Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): clever

REVERSE SEARCH IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

clifeartha » Clever.

aibí » Quick, clever.

ciúta » Quip, clever remark.

cliste » Dexterous; smart, clever.

cunaí » Clever, smart.

dea-lámhach » Handy, clever with the hands.

éargnaí » Discerning, understanding, intelligent, clever.

gasta » Smart; quick, clever.

glic » Clever, ingenious; shrewd, sagacious; crafty, cunning.

imeartha » Practised, clever.

léir » Clear, lucid; distinct, explicit; clear-headed, clever.

maith » Able, competent, clever.

praitinniúil » Quick, clever, astute; wise, sensible.

sásta » Clever with one’s hands.

tuaicheall » Clever, cunning.

PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

aibí »

Páiste, scoláire, ~, a clever child, pupil.

áireamh »

Tá ~ cinn san fhear sin, that man is clever.

amadán »

~ iarainn, clever fool.

beart »

~ cliste, clever manoeuvre.

ceann »

Tá ~ maith air, (i) he has a good head, is clever, (ii) he is able to keep his head.

chun »

Cliste ~ na hoibre, clever at the work.

cleas »

~ gasta, suarach, clever, mean, trick.

cliste »

~ ar scoil, clever at school.

clisteacht »

~ chainte, clever speech.

cumasach »

~ mór, láidir, cliste, extremely big, strong, clever.

eagnaíocht »

Ag ~, making clever, witty, remarks.

gasta »

Tá sé ~ ar an scoil, he is clever at school.

gobán »

An G~ Saor, legendary builder, clever craftsman.

innealta »

Tá sé ~ ar a ghnó, he is clever at his work.

láidir »

An té nach bhfuil ~ ní foláir dó a bheith glic, he who is not strong must needs be clever.

ógánach »

~ cliste, clever young fellow.