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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
cuingidh
cuingigh
cuingíocht
cuingir
cuingleán
cuingleánach
cuingrigh
cúinne
cúinneach
cúinneáil
cúinneán
cúinnéireacht
cuinneog
cúinnigh
cuinse
cúinse
cúinseach
cúinseacht
cuinteán
cuintilliún
cúintise
cuíosach
cúipéir
cúinne, m. (gs. ~, pl. -nní). Corner; angle, nook. ~ tí, páirce, sráide, corner of house, of field, of street. ~ bóthair, road-bend. ~ na luatha, chimney-corner. Cloch chúinne, corner-stone. Idir cheithre cúinní an tí, within the four corners of the house. Bhí a bholg ar a chúinne aige, he was gorged (with food, drink). Shiúil sé an domhan ar a chúinní, he travelled all the corners of the earth.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Chaith sé an cúinne, he shot round the corner.
~ choirnéil, chúinne, corner-stone.
Tá sé conlaithe sa chúinne, he is huddled in the corner.
Tháinig sé de dhroim cúinne orm, he came at me round a corner.
Chuir sé ~ as sa chúinne, he muttered something in the corner.
Tá ~ acu sa chúinne, they are clustered together in the corner.
Bhí sé sínte ina shrathairt sa chúinne, he was stretched out idly in the corner.
~ go socair timpeall an chúinne, come easy round the corner.
