Meaning of ri | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to, against, with
   with-dative
2. up
   with-dative
3. as
   with-dative
4. Used with a noun or verbal noun to express up to or involved in
   with-dative

Examples

“ris a' ghaoith”

against the wind

“chaidh iad ris an leathad”

they went up the hillside

“Tha Seòras cho righinn ri ròn.”

George is as tough as nails.

“Bha a' chlann sin ri mì-mhodh.”

Those children were up to no good.

“Bha i an urra ris an losgadh anns a' Chròthais beagan bhliadhnachan an dèidh cogadh Iugoslabhach.”

She was responsible for the shooting in Croatia a few years after the Yugoslav War.