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Rest & Relaxation
Calm
Suaimhnigh - quieten down, calm down
Tiredness
Tuirseach – tired
Sáirigh amach - exhausted
Nodding off
a'sneagaireacht os cionn na tineadh - nodding off
Téigh chodladh! - Go to sleep!
a'dranntaneacht - a child talking nonsense if they are drifting off to sleep
Dranntaneacht chodlat - past his sleep (and talking nonsense)
Sleep
Codladh – asleep
Síorabhán chodlat - talking in your sleep
Insomnia
Níor chodladh mé néal aréir - I didn't get a wink of sleep last night
Dreaming
a'rábhailtí - raving
Mearbhall chodlat - raving in your sleep
Tromchodladh - having nightmares
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