Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
come under
come up
come upon
come within
come-and-go
come-back
comedian
come-down
comedy
comeliness
comely
comer
comet
comfit
comfort
comfortable
comforter
comforting
comfortless
comfrey
comic
comical
comicality
come-down, s.F: Céim f (síos).
come down, v.i. 1 Tagaim anuas (an dréimire, an cnoc). 2 a To come down to s.o.'s level, teacht anuas ar chomhchéim le duine. He came down (in the world), baineadh as a chleachtadh é; briseadh anuas é. Prices are coming down, tá na luachanna ag titim. He came down a peg, mhaolaigh sé anuas; lig sé faoi beagán. b To come down upon s.o., (i) duine a cháineadh, a lochtú; (ii) íde na gcat is na madraí a thabhairt do dhuine; an teanga a thabhairt do dhuine. c To come down handsomely, a bheith go fial flaithiúil. d (Of rain, etc.) Titeann, caitheann, cuireann. e Her hair came down to her knees, bhí a cuid gruaige ag teacht go hioscaidí léi. f Tagann anuas (ó ghlúin go glúin). All the tales that have come down to us, na seanscéalta go léir a fágadh d'oidhreacht againn. g (Of pers., horse) Titim, leagtar mé. (Of structure) Tugann uaidh, titeann ar a chéile, brúisceálann. h (Of problem, etc.) It comes down to this . . ., is é seo éirim an scéil . . . The expenses come down to board and lodging, níl de chostas ann ach costas cothaithe agus lóistín.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Come down! anuas leat! anuasaigí libh!
The snow comes feathering down, titeann an sneachta ina lubhóga.
He come down from the ladder, tháinig sé anuas den dréimire.
P: To come down handsomely, roinnt go fial.
The rocks came hurtling down, réab na carraigeacha anuas i mullach a chéile.
To come down to s.o.'s level, ísliú ar aon rian le duine.
Prices came down with a run, thit praghsanna go tobann.
He came down on his seat, thit sé ar a thóin.
If it comes to a show-down, má théann an chúis go cnámh na huillinne.
To go up and to come down, dul suas agus teacht anuas.
He came down on (the points of) his toes, tháinig sé anuas ar a bharraicíní.
It came whirling down, anuas leis ina roithleán, de rothlam.
