Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
asaibh
asaile
asáilia
asainn
asair
asáitigh
asáitiú
asal
asam
asamat
asamatach
asamtóit
asamtóiteach
asán
asanálaigh
asanálú
ásanna
asarlaí
asarlaíocht
asat
asbhaint
asbheir
asbheirt
asal, m. (gs. & npl. -ail, gpl. ~). Ass, donkey.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Mar a dúirt Seán leis an asal, as Seán said about the donkey.
Dá mbeadh trucail ar an asal, if the donkey were drawing a cart.
~ asail, donkey’s bray.
~ romhat an t-asal sin, prod on that donkey.
~ tarbh, asal, bó, bellowing of bulls, braying of donkeys, lowing of cows.
Ní dhéanfadh an saol ~ rása d’asal, you can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.
D’ólfadh, ghoidfeadh, sé an chros den asal, he would drink, steal, the cross off an ass’s back.
An ~ asail sin, that decrepit old ass.
~ asail, bray of donkey.
Bhí an t-asal á iomlasc féin, the donkey was rolling.
~ asail, she-ass.
Mar a dúirt Seán leis an asal, as Seán said about the donkey.
Mhaolaigh an t-asal a chluasa, the donkey flattened its ears.
Cad a bheadh romham ~ asal? What should I find there but a donkey?
Go ~ asal na dtincéirí, even to the tinkers’ donkey.
D’~fadh sé an sop as an tsrathair, an chros den asal, cába Chríost, he is an irredeemable drunkard.
B’fhéidir go ~fadh an t-asal leat, the donkey might lash out at you.
Asal ~, obstinate donkey.
~ asail, donkey’s foal.
Tá ~ san asal sin, that donkey is liable to kick.
~ asail, jackass.
