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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
aquamarine
aquarium
aquatic
aquatint
aqueduct
aqueous
aquiline
Arab
Arabia
Arabian
Arabic
arable
arachnid
arachnoid
Aramaic
Aran
arbiter
arbitral
arbitrament
arbitrary
arbitrate
arbitration
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He found his own account in it, chuaigh sé ar sochar dó.
(Of event) It turned out to his advantage, is é rud a chuaigh sé ar sochar dó.
The alleged thief, an té ar cuireadh an ghadaíocht síos dó, ina leith.
To do sth. anyhow, rud a dhéanamh ar chuma éigin, rud a dhéanamh ar dhóigh ar bith (maith olc é).
If anything should happen to him, dá dtarlódh aon cheo dhó, dá dtigeadh a dhath air.
If he has in anywise offended you, má chuir sé fearg ort ar dhóigh ar bith.
He arranged matters as to please everyone, shocraigh sé na gnóthaí ar dhóigh a shásódh gach aon duine.
Peace (be) to his ashes, trócaire air, suaimhneas síoraí dó.
He stood up automatically, d'éirigh sé ina sheasamh gan smaoineamh air féin, gan fhios dó féin.
v.i.He blinked at her faults, lig sé air féin nár léir dó a lochtaí.
I was bursting to tell him, bhí mé ar gor lena insint dó.
What business had you to tell him so? cad a thug ort a insint dó?
Words calculated to reassure us, caint ar dhóigh di misneach a thabhairt dúinn.
You could compare it to nothing but . . ., ní thabharfá samhail ar bith dhó ach . . .
Of course! ar ndóigh!
He will do it for me as a matter of course, déanfaidh seisean dhom é ar ndóigh.
He may arrive any day, thiocfadh dó teacht lá ar bith feasta.
Much to his delight. . ., to his great delight..., ba ola ar an gcroí aige é . . ., cúis mhór ríméid dó é . . .
The climate disagreed with him, ghoill an aeráid air, chuaigh an aeráid go dona dó.
Twelve divides by three, tá dó dhéag inroinnte ar thrí.
He hasn't a dog's chance of it, tá sé chomh maith dhó sneachta a chaitheamh ar a lorg.
To look everywhere for someone, dóigh agus andóigh a chuardach ar thóir duine.
He had to exert himself to do it, b'éigean dó luí amach air féin lena dhéanamh.
I opened his eyes to it, chuireas ar a shúile dó é.
He went so far as to ask me to do it for him, níor stop sé gur iarr sé orm é a dhéanamh dhó.
For all the use he is he might as well go, ar scáth a bhfuil de mhaith ann bheadh sé chomh maith dhó imeacht.
Plan foredoomed to failure, plean a mbeadh sé i ndán ó thús dó go dteipfeadh air.
Six into twelve goes twice, a dó dhéag ar a sé sin a dó.
He is easily gulled, is furasta craiceann a chur ar lao dhó.
He is hammering away at it, tá sé ag gabháil dó ar a dhícheall.
To hunt high and low for sth., dóigh agus andóigh a chuartú ar thóir ruda.
Look how he holds the bow, féach an dóigh, an chaoi, a mbeireann sé ar an mbogha.
Did you tell him that -- I did, ar inis tú é sin dó? -- D'inis.
I am very glad indeed, agus ar ndóigh tá áthas ar mo chroí; tá áthas dáiríre orm.
I may indeed be wrong, ar ndóigh b'fhéidir nach bhfuil an ceart agam.
You do him an injustice, tá tú san éagóir dó, ag déanamh éagóra air.
There is nothing for it but to go, níl an dara dóigh air ach imeacht.
It is twelve o'clock at (the) latest, tá sé a dó dhéag a chlog ar a dhéanaí de.
He looked over his neighbour's newspaper, bhí sé ag cúlfhéachaint ar pháipéar an té ba ghaire dhó.
The manner in which he spoke, an dóigh ar labhair sé.
After his own manner, ar a dhóigh féin.
By all (manner of) means, cinnte ar ndóigh.
In some measure, ar bhealach ar dhóigh.
He met his death at two o'clock, ar a dó a chlog a cailleadh é, a fuair sé bás.
He was mixed up in it, bhí lámh aige ann ar dhóigh éigin.
He naturally does not wish . . ., ar ndóigh ní mian leis . . .
Did you answer him? Naturally, ar thug tú freagra air? Thugas ar ndóigh; tuige nach dtabharfainn!
It is necessary for him to return, ní foláir, is éigean, ní mór, dó teacht ar ais; caithfidh sé teacht ar ais.
Premises badly in need of repairs, teach a bhfuil dianghá le deisiú aige, a bhfuil bail de dhíth go dóite air.
Are you going to tell him? -- Not I! an bhfuil tú ag braith ar a insint dó? -- Baol orm!
