EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
crá, m. (gs. as s. ~, as vn. ~ite). 1. vn. of cráigh. 2. Anguish, torment; distress, sorrow. ~ a thabhairt do dhuine, to cause anguish to s.o. ~ croí a fháil, to suffer heartbreak, to be overwhelmed with sorrow. Fuair mé mo chrá leis, it troubled me sorely. Is mór an ~ (croí) iad, they are a terrible nuisance. ~ an choirp, mortification of the body. ~ Mhic Dé, the tribulation of the Son of God. Mo (chreach is mo) chrá! Alas!
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhí sí á crá féin i ndiaidh a clainne, she was tormenting herself over the loss of her children.
Briseadh, crá, ~, heart-break.
Crá croí a fháil, to suffer heart-break.
Caill, crá croí, a iompar, to endure loss, heartbreak.