Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
Leosótach
leota
leotáil
leothu
ler
let
lí
lia
liab(h)án
liabóg
liabró
liach
liacharnach
liachlán
liacht
liachtain
liachtaint
liachtóir
liadar
liadhán
liag
liaga
liagáiste
lia1, m. (gs. ~, npl. ~ga, gpl. ~g). Stone; pillar-stone. ~ cloiche, (flat) stone. ~ láimhe, casting-stone. ~ binne, corner-stone. ~ longadáin, logan-stone. ~ bró = liabró. S.a. leacht1 1. (Var: lí5)
lia2, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~nna). Healer, physician. ~ ban, gynaecologist. ~ súl, oculist. ~ cónaithe, house-physician. ~coirp agus anama, healer of body and soul. Fig: Ní leigheasfadh ~ na bhFiann é, he is beyond cure.
lia3, m. (gs. ~). Lit: Flood, torrent.
lia4, s. (In phrase) Dar ~! By Jove!
lia5, comp.a. 1. More, more numerous. (Usually in neg. phrases) Ní ~ luibh i ngort, éan ar craobh, braon san fharraige, (ná), the herbs in the field, the birds on the bough, the drops in the ocean, are not more numerous (than). Ní ~ duine ná barúil; ní ~ tír ná nós, so many men, so many minds. 2. (In phrase) Chomh ~ is atá méar orm, ribe i mo cheann, as many as I have fingers and toes, hairs on my head.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ní lia ceann ná ~, many men many trades.
~ fia! ~ lia! ~ fiagaí! ~ fia is fiolar! By Jove!
Ní lia tír ná ~, customs vary.
Ní leigheasfadh lia ná ~ é, he is beyond cure.
Ní lia tír ná ~, so many countries, so many customs.
Lia os ~, memorial stone on burial-mound.
