Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
deisceanach
deisceart
deisceartach
deischaint
deiscin
deiscirt
deiscréid
deise
déise
Déiseach
deiseacht
deiseáil
deiseal
deisealach
deisealán
deisealánach
deisealánaí
deiseanna
deisigh
Déisigh
deisil
deisimreacht
deisínteacht
deise1. 1. f. (gs. ~). (a) Niceness. Ag dul i n~, getting nicer. Ní mór an ~ duit é, it doesn’t look nice on you. (b) Array, apparel. Do dheise a chur ort, to array, adorn, oneself; to dress in one’s best. (c) Gear, equipment. ~ laoich, warrior’s outfit. 2 : deas5.
deise2, f = deiseacht1.
deise3. 1 : deas3,4. 2 : deis1.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá sé ar an duine is deise acu, he is the nicest person among them.
Is deise an ~ ná an dubh ort, white looks nicer than black on you.
Is ~ áit is deise, there are few places nicer.
Is deise, gaire, do dhuine a léine ná a chóta, charity begins at home.
Ar an taobh deas; ar thaobh na láimhe deise, on the right-hand side.
An ceann is deise duit, the one nearest to you.
Más ~ do dhuine a chóta is deise do dhuine a léine, blood is thicker than water.
Rud a chur chun ~e duit féin, to turn sth. to one’s advantage.
Ar bheagán ~e, poorly circumstanced.
Níos deise ~, nicer still.
I leith na láimhe deise, an bhóthair, towards the right-hand side, the road.
Is deas an ball é, ach ní deise ná a ~, it is a nice article, but it is very highly priced.
Ó thaobh na láimhe deise, from the right-hand side.
Ar an b~ is deise, is giorra, do, within an ace of.
~ na láimhe deise, na láimhe clé, the heavenly, the demoniacal, host.
~ na láimhe deise, na láimhe clé, the right-hand, left-hand, side.
