Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
mealy
mean
meander
meandering
meaning
meaningless
meanness
mean-spirited
meantime
measles
measly
measurable
measure
measure out
measured
measurement
measuring
measuring-chain
measuring-glass
meat
meat-broth
Meath
means could be a grammatical form of:
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PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He lives above his means, is mó a mhála ná a sholáthar.
He tried every available means, d'fhéach sé gach slí dá raibh aige.
He means business, tá sé dáiríre.
By circuitous means, ar bhealaí neamhdhíreacha.
Crooked means, caimiléireacht f.
The means at my disposal, (i) an mhaoin a bhfuil tarraingt agam air; (ii) na deiseanna atá agam.
By fair means or foul, ar ais nó ar éigean.
To fall on a means of doing sth., teacht ar shlí chun rud a dhéanamh.
Jur: Gentleman (of independent means), duine a bhfuil a theacht isteach féin aige.
Honest means, caoi chóir.
He is a man of independent means, tá teacht isteach príobháideach aige; tá sé ar an neamhacra.
Means of livelihood, gléas m beo.
Means, dóigh f, caoi f, deis f, gléas m.
To find a means to do sth., dóigh, caoi, a fháil le rud a dhéanamh.
There is no means of doing it, nil sé indéanta.
He has been the means of..., eisean is cúis le ...; eisean faoi deara . . .
By all (manner of) means, cinnte ar ndóigh.
Do it by all means, cad chuige nach ndéanfa!
May I come in? -- By all means! an bhfuil dochar do dhuine teacht isteach? Fáilte romhat!
By no means do that, ar do bhás ná déan é sin.
By no (manner of) means, ar aon bhealach; ar chaoi ar bith.
He is not by any means a writer, ní scríbhneoir é ná a dhath cosúil leis.
By means of s.o., le cuidiú duine.
By means of sth., trí bhíthin ruda; trí rud.
By means of trickery, le cleasaíocht.
By some means or other, le cuma nó le cleas; ar dhóigh nó ar dhóigh eile.
He is living beyond his means, is mó a mhála ná a sholáthar.
Beyond my means, thar m'acmhainn.
He has private means, tá airgead dá chuid féin aige.
Man of means, toicí m, acmhainneach m.
Means test, fiosrú m maoine.
Com: He has ample means at his disposal, tá teann ar a chúl aige.
He means well, tá an dea-intinn, croí maith, aige.
The name means nothing to me, ní mheabhraíonn an t-ainm dada domsa.
It means my ruin, is ionann é is mo chreach.
Ten pounds means a lot to a poor man, is mór an ní deich bpunt ag fear bocht.
Without money or means, gan airgead ná maoin.
My means will not reach to that, tá sin thar m'acmhainn.
F: It means the shipwreck of my hopes, sin deireadh dóchais agam.
Our slender means, an chaolchuid atá againn.
Means of subsistence, gléas maireachtála, slí bheatha.
He is without means of support, níl aon tslí mhaireachtála aige, níl riar a cháis aige.
Means of sustenance, slí bheatha.
To use every means, gach bealach a fhéachaint.
What! He means to marry her! cumhdach Dé orainn! an bhfuil sé ag brath ar a pósadh!
As we will the end we must will the means, más toil linn an chríoch caithfimid toiliú leis na dóigheanna.
To live within one's means, fuineadh de réir na mine.
