Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
go against
go along
go at
go away
go back
go before
go behind
go by
go down
go for
go forward
go in
go into
go off
go on
go out
go over
go round
go through
go together
go under
go up
go with
go by, v.i. 1 As the years go by, mar a shleamhnaíonn na blianta leo; le himeacht aimsire. You must not let this chance go by, ní cóir dhuit an fhaill seo a scaoileadh uait. 2 a He went by the shop, ghaibh sé thart leis an siopa. b To go by s.o., déanamh de réir duine. To go by the directions, na treoracha a leanúint. To go by appearances, (rud) a mheas ar a dhealramh. That is nothing to go by, ní haon treoir é sin.
go-by, s. 1 He gave John the go-by, sháraigh sé Seán; fuair sé tosach ar Sheán. 2 He gave me the go-by yesterday, d'imigh sé tharam inné i leith agus nár aithin sé mé; thug sé an cor gearr dom inné.
goby, s. Mac m siobháin.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To go by the board, dul i bhfarraige.
To go by boat, dul bealach na farraige, dul ar bhád.
To go by the same road, dul an bóthar céanna.
To go by Derry, dul bealach Doire.
(Past) To go, pass, by, imeacht thart.
That time is gone by, tá an lá sin thart.
He went by train, by car, etc., chuaigh sé ann ar an traein, i ngluaisteán, etc.
He went the river, by the river, bealach na habhann a chuaigh sé.
Promotion goes by seniority, de réir aoise a thugtar ardú céime.
It goes by steam, le gal a oibríos sé.
He went by a false name, thug sé ainm bréige air féin.
He goes by the name of John, Seán a thugtar air.
To go by the nearest road, dul an t-aicearra, an cóngar.
To go by the shortest road, dul an bealach is giorra.
By then they had gone, um an dtaca sin, faoin am sin, bhíodar imithe.
To go by train, dul ar an traein.
To go by way of the strand, the wood, dul bealach na trá, na coille.
