Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
plucáil
plucaire
plucaireacht
plucálaí
plucamas
plucán
plucánta
plúch
plúchadh
plúchaire
pluchóg
plúchtach
plúchtacht
plúchtadh
plucsáil
plucsálaí
plucsheadáinín
pluctha
plúd
pluda
pludach
pludar
pludaráil
plúch, v.t. & i. 1. Smother, stifle. Duine a phlúchadh, to smother s.o. Táimid ~ta ag an toit, we are stifled by the smoke. Phlúchfaí sa teas sin thú, you would suffocate in that heat. Fuaim a phlúchadh, to smother sound. Bhí siad ag iarraidh na gáirí a phlúchadh, they were trying to stifle their laughter. De ghlór ~ta, in a suppressed voice. Buille a phlúchadh, to cushion a blow. 2. (a) (Of snow, etc.) Fall thickly. Bhí sé ag ~adh sneachta, it was snowing heavily. (b) Throng. Bhí siad ag ~adh isteach sa halla, they were crowding into the hall. (Var: ~t)
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Is olc an ~ an plúchadh, asthma is a sore affliction.
~ agus loscadh, suffocation and burning.
~ sneachta, heavy fall of snow.
Tá ~ deataigh, toite, againn, the smoke is pouring down on us.
~ a bheith ort, to suffer from asthma.
