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swarm

nounAinmfhocal
1. of insects
2. of jellyfish
3. of people
verbbriathar
4. of insects
5. of people, animals
6. surround or fill (person, place)
7. (of place) be full of people
SubformsSainfhoirmeacha
 nounAinmfhocal 1 of insectssaithe fem4 cmuscaoth fem2 cmupúir fem2 cmu a swarm of flies saithe cuileog, scaoth cuileog a swarm of bees saithe beach, púir beach 2 of jellyfishpúir fem2 cmusaithe fem4 cmuscaoth fem2 cmuscuad masc1 cmu 3 usually pejorativedíspeagúil of peopleslua masc4 cmuplód masc1 cmuscuad masc1 cmudrong fem2 cmu swarms of tourists na sluaite turasóirí, plód turasóirí verbbriathar 4 of insects intransitiveneamhaistreachéirigh ar saitheimigh ar saithnín the bees are swarming tá na beacha ag imeacht ar saithnín, tá na beacha ag éirí ar saithe the mosquitos swarmed around the lake bhí na muiscítí ina saithe timpeall an locha 5 of people, animals intransitiveneamhaistreachplódaigh verb cmu the workers swarmed out onto the streets bhrúcht na hoibrithe amach ar na sráideanna they swarmed around the car phlódaigh siad timpeall an ghluaisteáin 6 surround or fill (person, place) transitiveaistreachcruinnigh timpeall arbailigh timpeall ar cmu he was swarmed by flies when he was eating chruinnigh na cuileoga thart air nuair a bhí sé ag ithe, bhailigh na cuileanna timpeall air nuair a bhí sé ag ithe they swarmed the streets bhí an tsráid dubh leo, bhí an tsráid beo leo 7 (of place) be full of people intransitiveneamhaistreach the shop was swarming bhí an siopa dubh le daoine the country's swarming with soldiers tá an tír ar snámh le saighdiúirí, tá an tír breac le saighdiúirí, tá an tír beo le saighdiúirí SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → swarming
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