Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
buail
buail amach
buail aníos
buail anuas
buail ar
buail chuig
buail faoi
buail le
buail roimh
buail síos
buail suas
buail um
buaile
buaileam
buaileam sciath
buaille
buailte
buailteach
buailteacha
buailteachas
buailteán
buailteoir
buailtí
buail le, v.t. & i. 1. Set with. Rud a bhualadh le seoda, tairní, to stud sth. with jewels, nails. Bhuail sé an balla le clocha duirlinge, he dashed the wall with shore pebbles. 2. Meet with. Bualadh le duine, to meet s.o. Bhuail mé le cuideachta, I ran into company. 3. Set about. Bhuail siad leis an gcomhrá, they set to talk. Bhuail sé leis an ól, he set about drinking, took to drink. 4. ~te le, beside, close to. Tá an uair, an meán oíche, ~te linn, it is coming near the time, midnight. Bhí an lá mór ~te linn, the great day was drawing near. S.a. ~ suas 2, 3.
buaille : ruaille2.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bualadh chun cainte le duine, to join in conversation with s.o.
~ síos le do chos é, beat it down with your foot.
~eadh síos leis na scoilteacha é, he was laid low, incapacitated, with rheumatism.
Tá sé ~te síos le fada, he has been bedridden a long time.
2. ~ suas le, make up to, make acquaintance of.
Bhuail siad suas le chéile, they became acquainted, pally.
3. ~te suas le, laid up, lying, against.
~te suas leis an gcé, lying alongside the quay.
Thug sí an damhsa ó bhuaile léi, she was well schooled in dancing.
Buailte le ~í, set with studs.
