Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
tabhailléadan
tabhair
tabhair amach
tabhair ar
tabhair as
tabhair chuig
tabhair do
tabhair faoi
tabhair i
tabhair isteach
tabhair le
tabhair ó
tabhair suas
tábhairne
tábhairneoir
tabhairt
tabhall
tabharfaidh
tabhartas
tabhartasach
tabhartha
tabharthach
tabharthóir
tabhair faoi, v.t. & i. 1. Bring under. Daoine a thabhairt faoi riail dlí, to bring people under the rule of law. Tugadh faoi mhéala iad, they were brought to grief. Thug sé an tír faoina smacht, he brought the country under his subjection. Loicfidh siad ort mura dtuga tú go docht faoi do stiúir féin iad, they will let you down unless you bring them strictly under your own control. S.a. deara 1. 2. Attempt, undertake, set about. ~t faoi rud a dhéanamh, to set about doing sth. Thug mé faoi thuras brónach, I undertook a sorrowful journey. Is fearr dúinn ~t faoin obair sin láithreach, we had better make a start at that work immediately. 3. Attack. ~t faoi dhuine, to attack s.o. Thug sé fogha fúm, he made a rush at me.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Thug mé iarraidh ~t faoi, I tried to calm, pacify, him.
Thug sé leis faoi choim é, he took it on the sly.
Tabhairt faoi ~, notice, perception.
Tá tabhairt faoi ~ ann, he is perceptive.
Tabhair faoi ~ (go), note (that); bear in mind (that).
Thug sé faoi na ~í dó é, he let him have it between the eyes.
Thug sé fogha fúm, he made a lunge at me.
Thug sé faoi na ~í dó é, he boxed him on the ears.
Níor tugadh ~ dá laghad dom faoi, I wasn’t given the least indication of it.
~ an gcéad uair a thug tú faoi, considering it is the first time you tried it.
Tugadh faoi mhéala iad, they were brought to grief.
Thug sé ~ fúm, he rushed at me.
Thug sé ~ fúm, he made a dash at me.
Thug an fód faoi mo chosa, the sod gave way under my feet.
~ faoi, subsidence.
