Éadach – Cloth Éadaigh – Clothes
Gúna - dress
Sciorta - skirt
Bríste – trousers
Gealas - braces
Bróg – shoe Brógaí - shoes
Casóg - coat
Cóta – coat Cótaí - coats
Cóta mór - heavy coat
Geansaí – jumper
Muincheall - sleeve
Stocaí - socks
Troithín – stocking Troithíní - stockings
Hata - hat Hataí - hats
Seanéadaigh - old clothes
ag scaoileadh cnaip - loosening a button
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Manufacture of clothes
Fíghe - weave a'fí - weaving
a'cnioteáil - knitting
Snáthaid - needle
Biorán cniotála - knitting needle
Snáthaid chroiséala - crochet needle
Ceirthlín – ball of wool
Snáth - thread
Báinín – woven, woollen cloth
Olainn - wool
Leathair - leather
Sriongán - string
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Description of clothes
Ball éadaí - an item of clothing
Ceirt – a rag
Giobal – rag Gioblachaí - rags
Stiall – strip Stiallachaí - stripes
a'stialladh éadaí - tearing cloth into strips
Cuma ná dóigh - shapeless (clothes)
Seanéadaigh stróicthí - old torn clothes
Stialltaí, stróicthí - ripped and torn
Ceamach – tattered
Ceamachaí - tattered clothes
Nach raibh cuma ná gléas ar a chuid éadaigh - his clothes look tatty
Stialltach - tattered, torn
Stróic mo bhríste - my trousers are torn
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Idioms involving clothes
Caith do hata leis - forget about it
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