Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
seaca
Seacaibíneach
Seacaibíteach
seacaíl
seacain
seacál
seacán
seach
seacha
seachad
seachadadh
seachadóir
seachaibh
seachaid
seachaimiréal
seachain
seachainn
seachaint
seachaíocht
seacham
seachanta
seachantach
seachantacht
seach1, s. 1 = sea1. 2. (In phrase) Faoi ~, (i) in turn; occasionally; respectively; (ii) in confusion. Teas agus fuacht faoi ~, alternating heat and cold. Cuir ina n-ionaid féin faoi ~ iad, put them in their respective places. Chuaigh an saol faoi ~ orm, the world turned topsyturvy on me. S.a. uair 2.
seach2, prep. (Lit. pron. forms: ~am, ~ad, ~a, ~ainn, ~aibh, ~a). 1. Lit: (a) By, past, beyond. Ag dul ~ainn, going past us. Léig sin ~ad, let that pass. Tabhair súil ~ad, take a look around. Léig ~ láimh é, pass it over, omit it. (b) Tar ~ad síos, come on down. Rachadsa ~am ó dheas, I will go on southwards. 2. Other than, rather than, more than. Peann ~ an ceann seo, a pen other than this one. Níor cháin mé duine agaibh ~ duine eile, I didn’t censure one of you rather than another. Eisean ~ duine ar bith, he of all people. ~ a bhfaca mé riamh, above all I have ever seen. 3. ~ is = seachas.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ faoi seach, umá seach, once in a while.
