Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
úrú
urúigh
ús
usa
úsach
usacht
usaid
úsáid
úsáideach
úsáideoir
úsáidí
úsaire
úsaireacht
úsc
úscach
uscadán
úscadh
uscáid
uscar
uscarach
uscardadh
úscra
úsctha
úsáid1, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~í). 1. vn. of úsáid2. 2. Use, usage. (a) ~ a bhaint as rud, ~ a dhéanamh de rud, to make use of sth. Rud a chur in ~, chun ~e, to put sth. to use. ~ focal, word usage. Thug sé ~ an chairr dom, he gave me the use of the car. Má tá ~ agat leis, if you have any use for it. In ~, in use. Mura bhfuil sé in ~ agat, if you are not using it. Abairt atá in ~ go fóill, an expression that is still used. As ~, out of use; useless. Ag gabháil as ~, falling into disuse. Tá mo lámh as ~, I have lost the use of my hand. (b) Manner of using, treatment. Má thugann tú an ~ cheart don speal, if you use the scythe properly. Is olc an ~ a thug siad don leanbh, they badly mistreated the child. 3. Jur: Use; user.
úsáid2, v.t. 1. Use. Gléas, focal, taca, a ~, to use an appliance, a word, a support. Bia a ~, to use food. An méid nach bhfuil ~te, the amount that has not been used. 2. Physiol: Abuse. D’~ sé é féin, he committed self-abuse.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
As alt, ordú, úsáid, out of joint, order, use.
Úsáid, buntáiste, a bhaint as rud, to make use, take advantage, of sth.
~ úsáide, usufruct.
Ná ~ as úsáid é, don’t make it unusable.
~ a bhaint as rud, to misuse sth.
~ a thabhairt do dhuine, do rud, to abuse, ill-treat, s.o., sth.
