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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
jib
jiolc
jioranna
jíp
joltaeir
joltaeireacht
júdó
L
lá
lab
láb
lábach
labáil
lábán
lábánach
lábánacht
labanna
lábánta
labar
labarnam
labhád
labháil
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá fios a bhéas aige, he knows how to behave.
~ é a fhios agam? How do I know?
Nach ~ a bhí a fhios agat? How well you knew!
Bhí eolas acu ar dhála a sean, they knew how things had been with their forefathers.
Ní fios a n~ ó shin, it is not known how they have fared since.
Mura bhfuil ciall aige tá an ~ aige, he may not have sense but he knows how to say, do, the wrong thing.
Tá ciall don ~ acu, they know how to do wrong.
Tá an t-~ aige, he has the know-how.
Ní raibh siad ach ag cur féachana ort, they only wanted to know how you would react.
~ do labhartha a bheith agat, to know how to express oneself.
Cá bh~ duit? How do you know?
Ach nach bhfuil ~ ár saoil againn, but that we know not how long we will live.
Go bhfóire Dia ar do chiall! God give you sense! How little you know!
Fios do ghnó a bheith agat, to know one’s business, how to behave.
Ní grian a ghoras a ubh, he knows how to plan ahead, is quite a schemer.
Ní fheadar d’~, I don’t know how you are fixed.
Tuigim conas é a ~, I know how to handle him.
Tá sé leáite timpeall a ghnóthaí, he doesn’t know how to go about his work.
Is leor ~ dó, he knows how to take a hint.
Nach ~ nach raibh a fhios agam? How I wish I had known!
Is maith an fear chun an tsaoil é, he knows how to make his way in the world.
