Similar words:
ceangail as
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ceangail
Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
ceananta
ceanas
ceanasach
ceanastar
ceanchair
ceanchaire
ceangail
ceangail ar
ceangail as
ceangail de
ceangail i
ceangail le
ceangailteach
ceangal
ceangaltán
ceangaltas
ceanglaíonn
ceanglaithe
ceanglann
ceanglóir
ceann
ceann-
céanna
ceangail ar, v.t. 1. Bind, tie, upon; fasten to, on. Cheangail sé a chlaíomh air féin, he girded on his sword. ~ ar rópa é, fasten it to a rope. ~ ar stáca é, fasten it on a stake. 2. Invoke as surety for. Cheangail sé grian agus gealach air féin, he swore by the sun and the moon.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ceangail, croch, ar, tie, hang, on.
Ceangal na gcúig g~ a chur ar dhuine, to bind s.o. hand and foot.
~ a chur ar rud, to bind sth.
Cuir ~ de rópa air, tie it with a rope.
Níl ~ orm a leithéid a dhéanamh, I am not obliged to do any such thing.
Níl ceangal ná ~ air, there is nothing to hinder him.
Níl ~ ná ceangal air, he is under no restraint whatever; he has no ties.
