Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
eye-strain
eye-tooth
eye-wash
eyewitness
eyot
eyrie
F
fable
fabled
fabric
fabricate
fabrication
fabricator
fabulist
fabulous
facade
face
face about
face off
face out
face-ache
face-cream
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Acceptance of persons, fabhar m.
Without acceptance of persons, gan fabhar do dhuine ach oiread le chéile.
He got into the job through the back-door, shleamhnaigh sé isteach sa phost le fabhar.
He has credit at court, tá fabhar sa chúirt aige.
To discriminate in favour of s.o., beart a dhéanamh i bhfabhar duine.
He is restored, returned, to favour, tá sé i mala an tsnátha ghil arís, tá fabhar arís aige.
Prep.phr.In favour of. . ., i bhfabhar, ar son, ar thaobh.
To decide in favour of s.o., in s.o.'s favour, breith a thabhairt i bhfabhar duine.
To be in favour of sth., bheith ar thaobh, i bhfabhar, ruda.
To find for s.o., breith a thabhairt i bhfabhar duine.
He is for free trade, tá sé i leith, i bhfabhar na saorthrádála.
Are you for staying here? an bhfuilir i bhfabhar fanacht anseo?
He has friends at court, tá faicsean, fabhar, cóngas, maith aige.
To ingratiate oneself with s.o., fabhar duine a tharraingt ort féin.
A privileged few, an beagán a bhfuil fabhar acu.
F: He was pushed up, cuireadh chun cinn le teann fabhair é.
To put in a (good) word for s.o., fabhar a dhéanamh do dhuine; labhairt ar son duine.
Without respect of persons, gan fabhar, gan féachaint, d'aon duine.
To respect persons, fabhar a dhéanamh ar dhaoine áirithe.
F: To pull the wires for s.o., fabhar a dhéanamh do dhuine.
To wriggle into s.o.'s favour, fabhar duine a bhréagadh chugat go fáilí.
