Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
sruithléann
srúllaí
srum
srumach
srúmáil
srúmálaí
srúsram
sruth
sruthach
sruthaí
sruthaigh
sruthail
sruthair
sruthaire
sruthaireacht
sruthán
sruthánach
sruthanna
sruthar
srutharlú
sruthbhailbhe
sruthbhalbh
sruthchúrsa
sruth1, m. (gs. ~a, pl. ~anna). Stream; current, flow. 1. ~ uisce, stream of water. ~ abhann, river current. ~ muilinn, mill-race. ~ éalaithe, outfall. ~ taoide, tideway. ~ líonta, ~ tuile, flood-tide. ~ trá, ebb-tide. Teacht i gcuan le ~ líonta, to tide it into port. Ag fanacht le ~ trá, waiting for an ebbing tide. In aghaidh an tsrutha, against the tide; against the odds. Bhí ~ is gaoth linn, we were favoured by wind and tide; everything was going well for us. Bád a ligean le ~, to let a boat drift. D’imigh an t-airgead le ~, the money went down the drain. Tá mo chuid cainte ag gabháil le ~, no one is paying any heed to me. S.a. maide 1(g), snámh2 1(a). 2. ~ bainne, flow of milk. ~ deor, flood of tears. ~ fola, stream of blood. Bhí ~ allais liom, the sweat was pouring off me. ~ cainte, torrent of speech. ~ daoine, stream of people. ~ eolais, flow of information. 3. (a) El: ~ leictreach, electric current. ~ ailtéarnach, díreach, alternating, direct, current. (b) ~ guairneáin, eddy current. (Var: f)
sruth2, f = sruith1 2.
sruth3, m = triuf.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ farraige, srutha, swell, surge, in sea, in current.
Snámh i g~ an tsrutha, to swim against the current.
Chroch an sruth chun siúil é, the current carried it away.
Rud a chur le sruth, to set sth. adrift.
Sruth chun deiridh, lagging current.
Sruth ~, direct current.
In ~ an tsrutha, na gaoithe, against the current, the wind.
Ag ~áil le sruth, going with the current;
Imeacht le gaoth, le sruth, to go with the wind, with the current; to be lost, to vanish.
In ~ an chnoic, an tsrutha, (going) uphill, up-stream.
~ chéarach, srutha, retentive, unretentive, brain.
Le sruth, with the stream.
A shnámhfadh go ~ an sruth, who would nimbly swim the current.
Rud a ~ean le sruth, le gaoth, to let sth. be carried away by the stream, by the wind.
Sruth líonta, flood-tide.
Do mhaidí a ligean le sruth, to let things drift.
~ srutha, course of stream.
Sruth ~ rabharta, strong spring-tide flow.
Sruth ~, constant current.
Teas, sruth leictreachais, a sheoladh, to conduct heat, an electric current.
~ in aghaidh easa, srutha, to swim against the current, to strive against heavy odds.
Sruth ~, sluggish stream.
~ srutha, flow of stream.
Ag teacht le sruth, coming downstream.
Dul le gaoth, le sruth, to be carried away by the wind, by the stream.
Claí, sruth, teorann, boundary fence, stream.
Sruth ~, strong current.
~ srutha, direction of current.
