Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
peitirne
peitreal
peitriceimiceach
peitriceimiceán
peitriliam
péitse
péitseog
peo
peodar
peorcaisí
pí
piachán
piachánach
piaine
piairseáil
piairseálaí
piaisiméadar
pian
pianach
pianadh
pianadóir
pianadóireacht
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Dhá phunt ~ pingin, two pounds, all but a penny.
Pingin an ceann, a penny each.
Níl chomh ~ le pingin agam, I haven’t even a penny.
Níl pingin ag breith ar an bpingin eile aige, he spends every penny as fast as he earns it.
~ pingine, penny piece.
~ sochair, luck-penny.
Níl ~ bán agam, I haven’t a penny.
Níl pingin aige ach ag brath ormsa, he hasn’t a penny but what I give him.
Faoi bhun pingine, under a penny.
Níl cros na ~ agam, I haven’t a penny.
Ag caidhleadh na bpinginí ar a chéile, piling the pennies on top of each other.
Gan pingin chuige ná uaidh, not a penny more or less.
Tá na pinginí ar a g~ aige, he is rolling in the pennies, making money fast. (Of person)
Pingin le cois, a penny over and above.
Níl ~ na cianóige, na feoirlinge, aige, he hasn’t a penny.
Tá sé ~ faoi na pinginí, he counts every penny.
Ní chuirfeadh sé amach pingin, he wouldn’t spend a penny.
Gach pingin dá bhfuair sé, every penny he got.
Dháil sé pinginí orthu, he distributed pennies among them.
Gach pingin ~ shaothraigh sé, every penny he earned.
Dhearmad sé na pinginí, he overlooked, omitted, the pence.
Níl pingin ar a thús ná ar a dheireadh, he hasn’t a penny from any source, in the world.
D’íoc sé an phingin dheireanach a bhí agam air, he paid every penny he owed me.
Baineann siad ~ as an bpingin, they make a penny go a long way.
Go ~ na pingine, even down to the penny.
Is fearr ~ sa chúirt ná bonn, punt, sa sparán, a friend in court is better than a penny, a pound, in the purse.
Pinginí ~a a shaothrú, to earn a few miserable pennies.
Tá mé ~ phingin, I am without a penny, penniless.
~ pingin ina phóca, without a penny in his pocket.
Dá mbeinn ~ pingin a shaothrú, if I were not to earn a penny.
Níl pingin le glaoch orainn, nobody can claim a penny from us.
Deich bpingne sa phunt, ten pence in the pound.
A bhfuil ~ pingin agus punt, all the difference between a penny and a pound.
Níor ~ sé pingin mé, it didn’t cost me a penny.
Níl pingin ~te dó as, he is not to get a penny out of it.
Ní ~fadh sé pingin de, he wouldn’t take a penny off it.
Ag déanamh lóin den phingin, hoarding pennies.
Ba bheag ~ bhí aon phingin fágtha agam, I had scarcely a penny left.
Níor ~ leis pingin a thairiscint dom, he had the effrontery to offer me a penny.
A ~ is pingin, as much as a penny.
~, dhá phingin, trí ~e, a penny, twopence, threepence.
~ nua, new penny.
Níl ~ rua, ~ ná bonn, aige, he hasn’t a penny piece.
Ag sábháil na ~e is ag cur amú na scillinge, penny wise and pound foolish.
Is é cosaint na ~e a chruachas na puint, take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.
~ mhaith (airgid), a pretty penny.
~ Pheadair, Peter’s pence.
~ a dhéanamh den phingin, to keep a tight hold of every penny.
An ~ a chailleadh ag lorg na pingine, penny wise, pound foolish.
Don ~ (braon, pingin), not a, devil a (drop, penny).
