Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
clothaireadas
clothálaí
clothán
clothar
clothú
clú
cluadar
cluain
cluainí
cluais
cluaise
cluaisín
cluan
cluana
cluanach
cluanaire
cluanaireacht
cluanóg
cluanta
cluantach
cluantóir
cluarán
cluas
cluain1, f. (gs. -ana, pl. ~te). 1. Meadow. 2. After-grass.
cluain2, f. (gs. -ana). 1. Deception; persuasion, beguilement. ~ a chur ar dhuine, to flatter, deceive, s.o. ~ a chur ar mhná, to beguile, seduce, women. Chuir sí an chluain (Mhuimhneach) air, she ‘put the come-hither on him’, beguiled him. Níor mhaith liom teacht in bhur g~ , I wouldn’t like to be caught in your wiles. S.a. colúr 1. 2. Dissimulation. ~ a choinneáil ar do racht, ar na gáirí, to hide one’s emotion, keep oneself from laughing. ~ a chur tamall eile ar an mbás, to cheat death for another while.
RELATED MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ cluana, stool-pigeon.
