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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
forward
forwarding
forwardness
fossa
fossil
fossilize
fossorial
foster
foster-
fosterage
foster-brother
foster-child
foster-father
foster-mother
foster-sister
foul
foulard
foul-mouthed
foulness
found
foundation
foundation-stone
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Appointed agent, gníomhaire fostaithe.
Official temporarily attached to another department, oifigeach atá ar fostú go sealadach ag roinn eile.
A nail caught my skirt, chuaigh tairne i bhfostú i mo sciorta.
To be in s.o.'s employ, bheith fostaithe, bheith ar aimsir, ag duine.
The big employers of labour, lucht m fostaithe mórchuid oibrithe.
To get entangled in the seaweed, dul i bhfostú, in ascar, san fheamainn.
Feet fast in the mud, cosa i bhfostú sa lathach.
It became fixed in my memory, chuaigh sé i bhfostú i mo chuimhne.
Nau: (Of anchor) To foul, to become fouled, dul i bhfostú, in achrann (i rud).
To come to grips, dul i bhfostú ina chéile; dul i ngleic le chéile.
Literary hack, scríbhneoir m fostaithe.
To hack, dul ar chapall fostaithe.
To hook sth. (on, up) to sth., rud a chur i bhfostú i rud le crúca.
It got jammed, chuaigh sé i bhfostú, ghreamaigh sé.
He was pinned down under the tree, bhí sé i ngreim, i bhfostú, faoi chrann.
Car plying for hire, carr m le fostú.
F: (Of words) To sink into the memory, dul i bhfostú sa chuimhne.
To stick, to become stuck, dul ceangailte, i bhfostú, i ngreim (i ndoras, etc.); dul in achrann (i sceacha); dul i mbá, in abar (i bportach).
