Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
scoláireacht
scoláiriúil
scolaithe
scolamán
scolard
scolardach
scolártha
scolb
scolbach
scolbáil
scolbaire
scolbánta
scolbántacht
scolfairt
scolgarnach
scolgháire
scollaid
scológ
scolpach
scolpán
scolta
scólta
scoltacha
scolb, m. (gs. & npl. -oilb, gpl. ~). 1. Indentation as in edge of scallop-shell; (in edge of cloth, etc.) scallop. 2. Splinter. ~ giúise, splinter of bog-wood (for lighting). ~ raice, piece of driftwood. 3. ~ (tuí), ‘scollop’, looped stick for securing thatch. Lá na ~, thatching-day. Prov: Ní hé lá na gaoithe lá na ~, ‘the windy day is not the day for scollops’, take time by the forelock. Ó bhonn go ~, from top to bottom (of house). 4. Nick; crack, chip. ~ nó roc, nick or wrinkle. ~ ar ubh, chip in eggshell (as caused by emerging chicken). 5. ~ (litreach), code notch (in edge of letter). Ní bhfuair mé ~ ná scéala air, I have had neither tale nor tidings of him. 6. Fig: Lean wiry person; strapping fellow.
