Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
gastranómachas
gastranómaire
gastrapód
gastrapódach
gastratóime
gású
gásumar
gasúr
gátaire
gátar
gátarach
gath(a)
gathach
gathaigh
gathaíocht
gathán
gathanach
gathanna
gathlach
gathú
gé
geá
geab
gasúr, m. (gs. & npl. -úir, gpl. ~). 1. Boy. 2. Youngster, child. F: Ó bhí an saol ina ghasúr, since the world was young. (Var: gs. ~a, pl. ~aí)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ an diabhail (de ghasúr), a limb of Satan, a scamp (of a boy).
Níl mórán ~a sa ghasúr sin, that boy doesn’t look very strong.
~ gasúir, lusty youth.
2. ~ (de ghasúr), big lump of a lad; pudgy boy.
2. ~ (d’fhear, de ghasúr), strong rough man, big strong youth.
An ~ de ghasúr sin, that miscreant boy.
Gasúr caol ~, thin hardy boy.
Is mór a chruaigh an gasúr sin le bliain, that boy has become a lot hardier during the past year.
Tá an gasúr sin ag cur leis féin, that boy is thriving.
An ~ gasúir, capaill, sin, that devil of a boy, of a horse.
Thug siad ~ don ghasúr, they ill-treated, severely injured, the boy.
Tá an gasúr sin ag ~t, that boy is shooting up tall.
Níorbh ~ duit an gasúr sin a bhualadh, it was no great achievement for you to beat that boy.
Tá na gasúir sin ag éirí chugam, those lads are defying me.
~ de ghasúr, tough lump of a lad.
An ceann feadhna ar na gasúir, the ringleader of the boys.
Is beag an ~ atá sa ghasúr sin go fóill, that boy is not fit to do much yet.
Tá éirim an cheoil sa ghasúr sin, that boy has a natural bent for music.
Níl ~ ar bith sa ghasúr sin go fóill, that boy has no strength in him yet.
Ghlac sé an gasúr as láimh, he took the boy in hand.
~ mo ghasúr é! That’s my boy!
2. Gasúr atá ag méadú, a growing boy.
Ag muinniú agus ag saighdeadh an ghasúir, urging and inciting the boy (to mischief).
2. ~ (gasúir), stout strongly-built boy.
~ gasúir, big lump of a boy.
~ gasúir, podgy boy.
Nach é an gasúr sin atá ag ~eadh? Isn’t that boy growing fast?
~ gasúir, fat, round-faced, boy.
Tá ~ sa ghasúr sin, that is a plucky lad.
Níl mórán téagair sa ghasúr sin, that boy is not very robust.
Gasúr maith ~ é, he is a good sturdy lad.
