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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
héadónaí
héadónaíoch
héala-
héalóta
héalótachas
heaptán
hearóin
heatróis
héibhia
heiceatóm
heicsea-
heicseacorda
heicsead
heicseadach
heicseagán
heicseagánach
heicseagram
heicsi-
heicsicionáis
heicsid
heicsihéadrán
heicsihéidreach
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An croí a bhogadh aige, to soften his heart.
Do chroí, do mheanma, a ardú, to lift up one’s heart, spirits.
An croí a bhogadh i nduine, to soften, move, s.o.’s heart.
Bhog mo chroí leo, my heart warmed to them.
2. Croí duine a bhriseadh, to break s.o.’s heart.
Do chroí a cheansú, to put one’s heart at rest.
An croí a chlaonadh chun oilc, to incline the heart to evil.
Do chroí a chranrú, to harden one’s heart.
Dul i g~, to heart.
An ~ a bhogadh, a chorraí, to move the heart.
Croí duine a mhealladh, a spreagadh, to beguile, stir, s.o.’s heart.
Chuaigh sé go (dtí an) ~ ionam, it went to my heart.
~ a bheith agat rud a dhéanamh, to have the heart to do sth.
Tá airgead aige agus ~ a chaite, he has money and the heart to spend it.
Ní ligfeadh mo chroí dom, ní bhfaighinn ó mo chroí, é a dhéanamh, I could not find it in my heart to do it.
Do chroí a chur i rud, to put one’s heart into sth.
4. Rud a chur de ghlanmheabhair, to get sth. off by heart.
Grá a chur isteach ina gcroí, to instil love into their hearts.
Cumhacht a chúngú, to restrict power. Do chroí, d’intinn, a chúngú, to harden one’s heart, to close one’s mind.
Rud a chur de ghlanmheabhair, to learn sth. off by heart.
Chuir sé ~ trí mo chroí, it stung, touched, me to the heart.
Do chroí a bheith ~ ag rud, to be oppressed at heart over sth.
Do chroí a dhúnadh ar rud, to harden one’s heart against sth.
Do chroí a éadromú, to lighten one’s heart.
Crá croí a fháil, to suffer heart-break.
D’fháisc sí an leanbh lena croí, she pressed the child to her heart.
~ do chroí, a drop to cheer one’s heart.
Rud a fhoghlaim ar do theanga, de ghlanmheabhair, to learn sth. (off) by heart.
~ mo chroí le do chroí, unite my heart to yours.
~ do chroí a thabhairt ar son duine, to give one’s heart’s blood for s.o.
Misneach, meanma, a ghlacadh, to take courage, heart.
Ná lig dó ~eadh mar sin ort, don’t take it so much to heart.
Ghoin sé go croí mé, it stabbed me to the heart.
Gearrtha go ~, cut to the depths, to the heart.
An croí a ghríosú, to stimulate the heart.
Chuaigh sé trí ~ mo chléibh, it pierced me to the heart.
Léamh ar smaointe, ar chroí, duine, to read s.o.’s thoughts heart.
Ghoill sé orm go ~ bhuí na gcaolán, it went to my very heart.
4. Croí duine a loscadh, to sear s.o.’s heart.
Bheith ar mhaithe le duine, to have s.o.’s interest at heart.
Croí duine a mhaothú, to move s.o.’s heart.
Níor lig mo ~ dom é a dhéanamh, I hadn’t the heart to do it.
Pholl an scéala go croí mé, the news pierced me to the heart.
Tháinig ~ ar mo chroí, my heart began to throb.
~ a chur ar dhuine, to gladden s.o.’s heart.
An croí a ~adh ag duine, to grieve s.o. bitterly at heart.
Tá mo chroí ~ta acu, they are a heart-scald to me.
Dul go ~ an scéil, to go to the heart of the matter.
An bhean is teo le mo chroí, the woman dearest to my heart.
Theann sí an leanbh lena croí, she pressed the child to her heart.
