Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
aisnéal
aisnéalach
aisnéidh
aispeist
aisréad
aistarraing
aistarraingt
aiste
aisteach
aisteachas
aistear
aistearach
aisteoir
aisteoireacht
aisti
aistí
aistíl
aistíoch
aistiogmatach
aistiogmatacht
aistir
aistire
aistiúil
aiste1, f. (gs. ~, pl. -tí). 1. Peculiar quality, peculiarity. Tá aistí dá chuid féin aige, he has his own peculiar ways. 2. Way, manner. Ar an ~ sin, like that. Ar an ~ chéanna, in like manner. 3. State, condition. 4. Pattern, scheme. ~ ríme, rhyming scheme. Ar ~ bia, on a regular diet. Aistí agus ealaíona nua, new arts and crafts. 5. Composition; literary essay. ~ filíochta, poetical composition, poem. ~ cheoil, piece of music; bit of a song. ~ scoile, school composition. (Var: m)
aiste2, s. (In phrase) Tá ~ ar an iasc, the fish are rising, taking the bait.
aiste3 = haiste.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ haiste, hatch-cover.
Dhaingnigh siad (síos) na haistí, they battened down the hatches.
Bheith ar ~, to be in a bad way.
Rud a chur ar ~; ~ a thabhairt do rud, to ill-use sth.
Droch-aistí a bheith agat, to have bad habits.
~ a dhruidim, a dhaingniú, to batten down, secure, a hatch.
~ aistí, essayist.
Aiste, alt, leabhar, a ~ (ar rud), to write an essay, an article, a book (about sth.).
Haistí a ~adh, to batten down hatches.
Na haistí a theannadh, to batten down the hatches.
