Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
clipéad
clipeadh
clipéar
clipire
clipríneach
clipthe
cliptheach
clis
cliseach
clíseach
cliseadh
cliseog
clisiam
clisiamach
clisíl
clisiúint
clisiúnach
clisiúnas
clismearnach
clismín
clismirt
cliste
clisteacht
clis could be a grammatical form of:
cleas »
clis1, v.i. 1. Jump, start. Chlis sé suas, as a chodladh, as a shuí, he started up, out of his sleep, out of his seat. Chlis an capall, the horse shied. 2. Flinch, fail. Ná ~ orm, don’t fail me. Chlis an solas, the light went. Chlis (sé) air é a dhéanamh, he failed to do it. Chlis an chaint, an chuimhne, an obair, air, words, his memory, the work, failed him. Níor chlis focal air, he didn’t miss a word. Má chliseann ort sa scrúdú, if you fail the examination.
clis2, f = cliseadh.
clis3, gs. & var. pl. of cleas1.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ cliste, clever manoeuvre.
Cliste ~ na hoibre, clever at the work.
~ a bhaint as duine, to startle s.o.
~ leis na méara, deft.
~ ar obair, skilful at work.
~ ar scoil, clever at school.
Ógánach ~, smart lad.
~ clis, penis.
~ mór, láidir, cliste, extremely big, strong, clever.
~ buailte, clis, reatha, teacht abhaile, striking, first, running, home, base.
~ cliste, clever young fellow.
~a clis, juggler’s balls.
