Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
coinleach
coinleacht
coinlín
coinlíocht
coinmheadh
coinne
coinneac
coinneáil
coinneal
coinneálach
coinneálacht
coinneálaí
coinnealbhá
coinnealbháigh
coinnealchumhacht
coinnealg
coinnealóir
coinnealóireacht
coinnealra
coinnealta
coinneamh
coinnibh
coinnic
coinneáil could be a grammatical form of:
coinnigh »
coinneáil, f. (gs. -ála). 1. vn. of coinnigh. 2. Maintenance. ~ tí, teaghlaigh, maintenance, upkeep, of a house, of a household. ~ na sagart, maintenance, support, of the priests. Tá ~ mhaith aige, he is well kept, fed. 3. Retention. 4. Detention. Teach coinneála, house of detention. Campa coinneála, detention camp. 5. Observance. ~ dlí, observance of law.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An t-~ a choinneáil i nduine, to keep s.o. alive.
~ a choinneáil ar rud, to keep sth. in check.
Duine a choinneáil ar ~, to keep s.o. on edge.
Duine a choinneáil ar ~, to keep s.o. in suspense.
Rud a choinneáil ar ~, to dangle sth.
~ a thabhairt do dhuine, a choinneáil le duine, to make conversation with s.o., keep s.o.
~ a choinneáil ar do racht, ar na gáirí, to hide one’s emotion, keep oneself from laughing.
Teach, teaghlach, a choinneáil, to keep a house, a family.
Ba, caoirigh, a choinneáil, to keep cows, sheep.
Lóistéirí, cuairteoirí, seirbhísigh, a choinneáil, to keep boarders, visitors, servants.
Bia, deoch, a choinneáil le duine, to keep s.o. supplied with food, with drink.
Comhrá, cuideachta, a choinneáil le duine, to keep s.o. in conversation, in company.
Coiscéim a choinneáil le duine, to keep step with s.o.
Éadach, bróga, a choinneáil ar dhuine, to keep s.o. in clothes, in shoes.
Duine a choinneáil beo, slán, faoi smacht, to keep s.o. alive, in good health, under control.
Rud a choinneáil te, i gcóir, ar snámh, to keep sth. warm, in order, afloat.
Cuntas, miontuairiscí, a choinneáil, to keep an account, minutes.
Earraí, plúr, a choinneáil, to stock goods, flour.
An t-am, na huaireanta, a choinneáil, to keep good time, regular hours.
Seilbh, greim, a choinneáil, to keep possession, a grip.
Do chiall a choinneáil, to keep one’s senses.
An tsláinte a choinneáil, to keep in good health.
Cuimhne a choinneáil ar rud, to remember sth.
Smacht a choinneáil ort féin, to control oneself.
Suíochán a choinneáil do dhuine, to keep a seat for s.o.
Rópa a choinneáil, to hold a rope.
Uisce a choinneáil, to hold water.
Buntáiste a choinneáil ar dhuine, to retain an advantage over s.o.
Rud a choinneáil as tuarastal, as an áireamh, to keep sth. out of a salary, out of the reckoning.
Rud a choinneáil i mbosca, i dtaisce, faoi ghlas, to keep sth. in a box, secured, locked up.
Duine a choinneáil sa bhaile, ag feitheamh, as a theach, óna chuid oibre, to keep s.o. at home, waiting, out of his house, from his work.
An leaba, an bóthar, a choinneáil, to keep one’s bed, the road.
An tsaoire, d’fhocal, a choinneáil, to keep holy days, one’s word.
~ a choinneáil (le), to keep step (with).
~ a thabhairt do dhuine. a choinneáil le duine, to hold, keep up, a conversation with s.o.
An ~ a choinneáil ar an spaga, to hold the purse-strings.
~ a choinneáil le duine, to keep pace with s.o.
Tú féin a choinneáil ar do chothrom, to balance oneself.
Lámh chrua a choinneáil le duine, to treat s.o. harshly.
~ a choinneáil, a choimeád, le duine, to keep s.o. company.
~ a choinneáil ar rud, to retain sth. in one’s memory.
Ceann ~e a choinneáil le duine, to pull along with s.o., to keep up with s.o. at work.
~ coinneála, mainstay.
Duine a choinneáil ar g~, to keep s.o. back, to delay s.o.
~ a choinneáil ar rud, to keep an account of sth.
a leagan, a choinneáil, a rianú, to set, hold, chart, a course.
An ~ a choinneáil i nduine, to keep s.o. alive.
~ a choinneáil le duine, to dole out help to s.o.
~ a choinneáil le duine, to keep up a running fire against s.o.; to keep pestering s.o.
Is doiligh comhaireamh a choinneáil le ~, it is hard to keep count in single play.
