Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
meilleog
meilleogach
meillín
meilm
meilmeach
meilsceánach
méilséara
meilt
méilte
meilteach
meilteoir
meilteoireacht
meiltire
méime
méin
méine
méineach
meinge
meining
meiningíteas
meinisceas
meinistir
méiniúil
meilt could be a grammatical form of:
meil »
meilt, f. (gs. ~e). 1. vn. of meil. 2. Grinding, crushing; consuming, spending; wasting. ~ arbhair, grinding, milling, of corn. Thug sé ~ na braiche air, he made a hurried job of it. ~ mianaigh, crushing of ore. Min: Inneall ~e, crushing-machine, crusher. ~ lainne, grinding, sharpening, of blade. ~ bia, chewing, consuming, of food. ~ maoine, wasting of substance. ~ aimsire, killing of time. 3. Incessant talk.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~í scilte, meilte, rósta, shelled, ground, burnt, almonds.
Tá a chaiscín meilte, it is all up with him.
Tá sé le meilt a chéaduair, it must be ground first.
~ leatháin, mheilte, shioctha, shnoite, shreangaithe, sheet, ground, frozen, cut-, wired, glass.
~ mheilte, millstone grit.
Arbhar, grán, a mheilt, to grind corn.
Ag ~t caife, grinding coffee.
Scian, tua, a mheilt, to grind a knife, an axe.
Mianach, braich, a mheilt, to crush ore, malt.
Croí ~te le brón, a heart crushed by sorrow.
Bia a mheilt, to consume food.
Táimid ag ~t linn, we are eating away.
Tá sé ag ~t a chuid maoine, he is wasting his substance.
An aimsir a mheilt, to kill time.
Tá an lá ~te, the day is spent, wasted.
Tá do mhuileann ag ~t i gcónaí, ‘your mill is forever grinding’, you never stop talking.
Tá an saol le ~t acu, they have to discuss everybody’s affairs.
