Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
fiadhnach
fiadhnaigh
fiadhnaise
fiadhta
fiafhás
fiafheoil
fiafraí
fiafraigh
fiafraitheach
fiafraitheacht
fiafraitheoir
fiag
fiagach
fiagaí
fiagaíocht
fiagaire
fiaghabhar
fiaghalún
fiaghé
fiaich
fiaigh
fiaile
fiaileach
fiafraigh, v.t. & i. (vn. fiafraí). Ask, inquire. Rud a fhiafraí de dhuine, to ask s.o. sth. ~ de cá bhfuair sé é, ask him where he got it. D’fhiafraigh sé cá raibh mé, he asked where I was. Duine a fhiafraí, to inquire after s.o. Abair leis go raibh mé á fhiafraí, tell him I was asking for him. ~ de! Go and ask!
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tháinig na ~ta á fhiafraí, hundreds (of people) came to inquire about him.
Más ~ dom a fhiafraí, if I may ask.
Bhí sé do d’fhiafraí, he was enquiring about you.
An bhfuil ~ (dom) a fhiafraí (díot)? Is there any harm in (my) asking (you)?
~ d’fhiafraí ort! Don’t be so inquisitive!
~ a dhéanamh faoi dhuine, faoi rud, to inquire about s.o., sth.
An chéad fhiafraí a rinne sé, the first thing he asked about.
Gan chead gan ~, without a ‘by your leave’.
Ní bhfaighidh tú faisnéis mura ndéana tú ~, one must ask in order to learn.
Tá ~ orthu, they are sought after, are in demand.
Níl ~ siar (nó aniar) orthu, nobody ever asks for them.
Más den mhúineadh a fhiafraí díot, if it is polite to ask you.
