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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
gannfhás
gannlón
ganntanas
ganntar
ganntarach
gannú
ganra
gaobhar
gaobhardach
gaobhardaíocht
gaofaireacht
gaofar
gaoi
Gaoidheal
gaoidhean
gaoin
gaoine
gaoirle guairle
gaois
gaoiseach
gaoisid
gaoisideach
gaoithe
gaobhar, m. (gs. & npl. -air, gpl. ~). Nearness, proximity; (usually pl.) vicinity. Bheith, teacht, i n~ áite, duine, to be, to come, near a place, a person. Ar na gaobhair, in the vicinity. Ar ghaobhair na cathrach, on the outskirts of the city. Tá sé ar na gaobhair in áit éigin, he is somewhere around. Ná lig ar do ghaobhar é, don’t let him come near you. Ná gabh ina ngaire nó ina n~, don’t go next or near them. Níl sé in aon ghaobhar dó, he is nowhere near it. Níl sé chomh láidir leat ná ina ghaobhar, ná ar na gaobhair aige, he is not as strong as you, nor anything approaching it. Níl aon ghaobhar agam air, I can’t get near it, get a chance of doing it.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Níl ~ ná gaobhar acu air, they come nowhere near him.
