Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
héadónaíoch
héala-
héalóta
héalótachas
heaptán
hearóin
heatróis
héibhia
heiceatóm
heicsea-
heicseacorda
heicsead
heicseadach
heicseagán
heicseagánach
heicseagram
heicsi-
heicsicionáis
heicsid
heicsihéadrán
heicsihéidreach
heicsiméadar
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ar shála a chéile, at each other’s heels.
Ag ~t na sál, na gcos, dá chéile, treading on each other’s heels; tripping over each other in their hurry.
Rug sé na cosa, na sála, leis, he took to his heels; he got away.
Na boinn a bhaint, a thabhairt, as, to take to one’s heels.
Bhonnaigh sé nuair a bhagair mé air, he took to his heels when I threatened him.
Sála, céimeanna, ag ~eamh, heels, steps, getting worn down.
Chas sé ar a sháil, he turned on his heel.
~ sála ar an urlár, rattling of heels on the floor.
Caitheadh thar a chorp é, he was thrown head over heels.
D’iompaigh sé ar a chois, he turned on his heel.
2. ~ bróige, heel-plate for boot.
~igí ar na cosa, take to your heels.
As deireadh na ~e, finally, in the heel of the hunt.
As a dheireadh, eventually, at the heel of the hunt.
Tá ~ mháis is mhuiníl orthu, they are beef to the heels.
Siúl ar do ghoráin sál, to walk on one’s heels.
D’~ sé ar a sháil, he turned on his heel.
sé ar an boinn, he took to his heels.
Chuaigh sé de ~ thar a chorp, he jumped head over heels, turned somersault.
Ó mhullach go sáil, from head to heel.
2. ~ (ar stoca), double heel (in stocking).
~ sáile ar bhróg, heel-tap on shoe.
Ó ~ go sáil, from head to heel.
~ (coise), heel.
(Clúdaithe) go ~, go sála, (covered) down to the heels.
Bheith sna sála ag duine, to be on s.o.’s heels.
Bhí siad ag baint na sál dá chéile, they were treading on one another’s heels (in their hurry).
A chú lena shála, his hound at his heels.
2. ~ bróige, heel of shoe.
Sála arda, ísle, high, low, heels.
~ stoca, heel of stocking.
Tá a shála i bhfad siar, he is very much down at heel.
~ corráin, speile, scine, heel of reaping-hook, of scythe, of knife.
~ cíle, heel (of ship’s keel).
~ crainn, heel of mast.
~ stiúrach, heel of rudder.
~ seic, ticéid, heel of cheque, of ticket.
~ stoca, heel-patch on stocking.
~ cairte, heel of cart-shaft.
Tá an capall ag ~adh, the horse is kicking up his heels.
Duine a thabhairt faoi ~, to bring s.o. to heel.
Caitheadh ~ a chorp é, he was thrown head over heels.
Tiontú thart, ar do sháil, to turn round, on one’s heel.
~ thar ceann, head over heels.
Le gach uile ~, when all was said and done, in the heel of the hunt.
