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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
celluloid
cellulose
celt
Celtic
cement
cementation
cemetery
cenotaph
cense
censer
censor
censorial
censoring
censorious
censorship
censurable
censure
census
cent
cental
centaur
centaury
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Why were you absent from school? cén fáth nach raibh tú ar scoil?
(Emphatic) Why are you not working? I am working, cén fáth nach bhfuil tú ag obair? Nach bhfuilim ag obair!
I can understand your doing it, tuigim cén fáth a ndearna tú é; thuigfinn go ndéanfá é.
I cannot conceive why you should allow it, ní fhéadaim a thuiscint cén fáth a gceadaíonn tú é.
I don't know why he acts as he does, níl a fhios agam cén fáth a ndéanann sé na rudaí a dhéanann sé.
Why don't you work? I do work, cén fáth nach mbíonn tú ag obair? -- Nach mbím ag obair!
I fail to understand why . . ., ní féidir liom a thuiscint cén fáth . . .
There is no knowing why . . ., níl a fhios cén fáth . . ., ní féidir a rá cad chuige . . .
He did it for reasons best known to himself, aige féin is fearr a fhios cén fáth a ndearna sé é.
Why should you suspect me? cén fáth a mbeifeá in amhras ormsa?
Why do you cry so? cén fáth a bhfuil tú ag caoineadh mar sin?
Why so? cén fáth sin?
Why should I make such a supposition?, cén fáth a gceapfainn a leithéid?
Well then, why worry? agus mar sin de cén fáth a mbeadh imní ort?
What did you do that for? cad chuige, cén fáth, ar rinne tú é sin?
Tell me what are you crying for? inis dom cén fáth a bhfuil tú ag caoineadh?
