Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
dropsy
drop-valve
drosera
dross
drought
drove
drover
drown
drowned
drowning
drowse
drowsiness
drowsy
drub
drubbing
drudge
drudgery
drug
drug-addict
drugget
druggist
drug-store
druid
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
drown »
drown, v.tr. 1 Báim. He drowned himself, bháigh sé é féin. He was drowned, bádh é. A drowning man, fear a bheadh á bhá, i mbaol báite. He drowned his sorrow in drink, chuir sé cuimhne a bhuartha as a cheann leis an ól. 2 a Bánn (tailte). b We were drowned out, cuireadh amach (as an teach) sinn ag an tuile. 3 Múchaim (glór).
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Drowned lands, tailte sceite, báite.
He got drowned, bádh é.
I was only just saved from drowning, chuaigh mé faoi aon do mo bhá; dóbair go mbáifí mé.
He narrowly missed being drowned, ní raibh ann ach nár bádh é.
He came near being drowned, is beag, dóbair, nár bádh é.
They presumed that he had been drowned, rinne siad amach gurbh é rud a bádh é.
To rescue s.o. from drowning, duine a tharrtháil óna bhá.
To save s.o. from falling, from drowning, duine a shábháil ar thitim, ar bhá.
