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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
geosadán
geospal
geospalach
geospalacht
geostaire
geostrófach
geotrópacht
ghá
gheibh
gheobhadh
gheobhaidh
gheois
ghní
giairseach
giall
giallach
giallacha
giallachán
giallacht
gialladh
giallbhach
giallfach
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ ar éirigh mé ar maidin, when I got up in the morning.
Chuaigh sé ~ sa dorchadas, he got lost in the dark.
Tá sé ag dul ~ sa lá, sa saol, it is getting late in the day, in life.
Níl ~ isteach, amach, acu, they can’t get in, out.
Bhuail ~ mé, tháinig ~ ionam, I got a sudden pain in my side.
Tá an lá, an bhliain, ag ársú, it is getting on in the day, the year.
Tá an ghrian ag ársú, the sun is high in the sky; it is getting on for midday.
Chuaigh an bhó in ~ sa chriathrach, the cow got stuck in the bog.
Is beag dá bharr a bhí agam mé féin a bhá san fhearthainn, little I gained by getting myself drenched in the rain.
Fuair mé ar bheagán trioblóide é, I had no trouble in getting it.
Bheith, teacht, i m~ duine, sa bhealach ar dhuine, to be, get, in s.o.’s way.
Tá sé ag breith chuige féin, he is getting cautious, drawing in his horns.
Tá sé ag bisiú sa saol, ina ghnóthaí, he is getting on well in the world, in his business.
Tá sé ina bhog-sheanduine, he is getting on in years, beginning to look old.
Is mór a bhorr na daoine sin, those people have got on well in the world.
Bhí ~laidhre air ag imeacht, he was in a hurry, impatient, to get away.
Gheobhaidh mé é gan a bheith ~ díot, I’ll get it without being behoven to you, in spite of you.
Ar chaoi nach mbrisfear iad, in such a away that they will not get broken.
~adh sa tom, sa ghaiste, é, it got caught in the bush, in the trap.
Tháinig ~ orm os comhair an chruinnithe, I got nervous in front of the gathering.
An rud atá sa chnámh (is doiligh a bhaint as an bhfeoil), what is bred in the bone (is difficult to get rid of).
An rud atá faoina choinne féin aige, what he has set himself to do. (ii) In expectation of, to get.
~ a fháil, a thabhairt, i rud, to get, give, a bargain in sth.
~ a chur i bhfeac, i dtaca, i dtalamh, i dteannta, to get a firm foothold, dig one’s feet in.
Do chrúcaí a chur i rud, to get sth. in one’s clutches; to interfere in sth.
Rinne sé ~ an mháilín díom, he got the better of me completely (in fight, argument).
Focal a chur isteach (i gcomhrá), to get a word in, to intervene (in a conversation).
Bheith, dul, le ~, to be in, get into, a rage.
Tá ~ acu le hÉirinn go fóill, they have still got a warm spot in their heart for Ireland.
Bheith, dul, i n~, to be in, get into, danger.
Bheith, dul, le ~, to be in, get into, a huff.
Fuair sé in aon ~ amháin é, he got it all together, in one amount.
Gheobhaidh siad a n~ sna flaithis, they will get their reward in heaven.
Tá mo cheann ag éadromú, I am getting light-headed, dizzy; I am beginning to feel queer in the head.
Níl ~ an tsaoil leis, he is not getting on in the world.
Fuair sé suim airgid in ~ a chuid den talamh, he got a sum of money in lieu of his share of the land.
Ag éirí dom ar maidin, when I get up in the morning.
Tá an saol ag éirí linn, we are getting on well in the world.
Rud a fháil i siopa, le ceannach, to get sth. in a shop, to buy.
Má fhaigheann tú do chuid i dteach ósta, if you get your meals in a hotel.
Duine a fháil sa cheann, to get s.o. in the head.
Bheith, dul, i bhfiacha, to be in, get into, debt.
D’fhiar mo shúile ag breathnú orthu, I got a squint in my eyes from watching them.
An ~ a chur isteach, to get in, secure, the harvest.
~ a bheith ort, to be rushed with one’s work, in a hurry to get things done.
Ag ~áil i bhfostú (i), getting entangled (in).
Cionnas a ghnóthaigh sibh? How did you get on? (In farewell phrase)
Bhánaigh a ghnúis, he got white in the face.
Dul i n~ i rud, to get to grips with sth.; to get caught in sth.
Tugadh sonc sna heasnacha dó, he got a dig in the ribs.
