Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
ríobóideach
ríobóideacht
riobós
ríobún
ríocáil
ríochan
ríochas
riocht
ríocht
riochtaigh
riochtán
riochtmhar
ríofa
ríog
ríoga
ríoga(i)n
ríogach
ríogachas
ríogacht
ríogaí
riogáille
ríoganna
ríogha(i)n
riocht, m. (gs. reachta, pl. ~aí; dpl. reachtaibh used in certain phrases). 1. Form, shape, guise. I ~, i reachtaibh, aingeal, in the form of angels. Chuaigh sí i ~ eala, she assumed the form of a swan. Dul i ~ duine eile, to masquerade as s.o. else. An fhírinne a chur as a ~, to distort the truth. Tháinig sé ina ~ féin arís, he regained his former appearance, became his old self again. 2. State, condition, plight. Sa ~ sin, in that condition. Tabhair ar ais na leabhair sa ~ ina bhfuair tú iad, bring back the books in the same condition as you got them. Is olc an ~ a bhfuil sé ann, he is in a bad state; he looks awful. I ~, i reachtaibh, báis, looking like, on the point of, death. I ~ pléascadh, ready to explode. Bhí sí i ~ dul i laige, she looked as if she was about to faint. Tá siad i ~ a chéile a mharú, they are fit to kill each other. 3. Capacity, capability. Ól do ~ de, drink your fill of it. Tá mo ~ ite agam, I have eaten enough. Líon é chomh fada lena ~, fill it to capacity. Is é atá ina ~, he is well able to do it. Ní raibh sí i ~ éirí, she wasn’t able to rise. Dul thar do ~ le rud, to exceed one’s capacity for sth. Ná cuir thú féin thar do ~ leis, don’t overtax yourself with it. Faoi ~ seoil, carrying full sail; going full blast. 4. I ~ (agus) go, in such a way that, so that. I ~ is go ndéanfar in am é, in such a way that it will be done in time. I ~ is go raibh mé déanach, with the result that I was late.
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ crábhaidh, rialach, reachta, observance of piety, of rule, of law.
~ as riocht, perversion.
De réir dúchais agus reachta, by traditional custom and law.
Forálacha reachta, provisions of an enactment.
I riocht pléascadh, ready to explode.
~ reachta, amendment of statute.
Tá siad i riocht an ~ a bhaint as a chéile, they are ready to tear each other asunder.
~ reachta, violator of law.
De réir ~a, legally, constitutionally.
~ reachta, rule of law.
