Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
cinnireacht
cinniúint
cinniúnach
cinniúnachas
cinniúnaí
cinnmhire
cinnt
cinnte
cinnteach
cinnteachaí
cinnteachas
cinnteacht
cinntigh
cinntitheach
cinntiú
cinseal
cinsealach
cinsealacht
cinsire
cinsireacht
cinsiriúil
cíob
ciobar
cinnte could be a grammatical form of:
cinneadh »
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cinn »
cinnte1, a3. 1. Certain. Bheith ~ de rud, to be certain of sth. Bheith ~ go, to be certain that. Is ~, scéal ~, gur fíor é, it certainly is true. Is ~ sin, that is certain. Tá mé ~ dearfa de, I am absolutely certain of it. Níl rud ar bith is ~ ná é, nothing could be surer than it. Ní thiocfadh leat a bheith ~ den bhoc sin, you couldn’t be sure of that boyo. ~! Go ~! Certainly! ~ le Dia! Surely to God! Chomh ~ is atá tú beo, grian ar an aer, méara ort, cluas ar do leiceann, gob ar phréachán, púdar i nDoire, an Cháisc ar an Domhnach! As sure as anything! 3. Definite. Freagra, gealltanas, ~, definite answer, promise. Gram:An t-alt ~, the definite article. 4. Mean, stingy. Fear crua ~, a hard grasping man. 5. Constant. Fearthainn chinnte, constant rain. 6:cinneadh2.
cinnte2. 1:cinneadh1. 2. pp. of cinn1.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ní rachaidh mé ~ a bhfaighidh mé scéala cinnte, I won’t go till I get definite news.
Bí cinnte ~ tabhair leat é, be sure to take it with you.
~ cinnte, éiginnte, definite, indefinite, article.
Chomh cinnte is atá ~ ar do mhuineál, as sure as you are alive.
Má tá tú ~ cinnte sin de, if you are as sure of it as all that.
Níl rud ar bith ~te fós, nothing has been determined yet.
Go cinnte ~; go deimhin is go ~, most assuredly.
Tá mé cinnte ~ de, I am absolutely certain of it.
Chomh cinnte is dá mbeadh sé i gcúl do dhoirn agat, as surely as if you had it in the hollow of your hand.
Go díreach ~; go cinnte ~, exactly.
Bhí mé ~ is cinnte de, I was virtually certain of it.
Tá ~ cinnte de, ach níl mise, he is certain of it, but I am not.
