Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
teangthach
teangthacha
teangú
teangúil
teann
téann
teannach
teannadh
teannáil
teannaire
teannaireacht
teannálach
teannálacha
teannán
teannas
teannasach
teanndícheall
teanndlúth
teanneire
teannfhocal
teannfhoclach
teannóg
teannrith
teannadh could be a grammatical form of:
teann »
teannadh, m. (gs. as s. -aidh, as vn. -nnta). 1. vn. of teann3. 2. Tightening; squeeze, pressure; strain, stress; emphasis; movement. Is é an t-am teannaidh acu é, it is then they really let themselves go. Ní raibh ~ ar mo chúl ná ar m’aghaidh agam, I could go neither backwards nor forwards; I had no way out of the difficulty. S.a. aos1 2, tilleadh2 2.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ag ~adh an tseoil, making fast the sail.
Tá na bróga ag ~adh orm, the shoes are pinching me.
~adh ar dhuine faoi rud, to press s.o. for sth.
Bhí lucht na bhfiach ag ~adh air, he was being pressed by his creditors.
Níor fhág siad tairne gan ~adh, they made every nail secure.
Bhí sé ag ~adh dí leo, he was plying them with drink.
Bhí siad ag ~adh go crua ar an namhaid, they were pressing the enemy hard.
Tá siad ag ~adh leis an mbaile, they are drawing near home.
Tá an geimhreadh ag ~adh linn, winter is close at hand.
Bhí sé ag ~adh amach sa bhliain, it was getting late in the year.
Táimid ag ceann scríbe, nó ag ~adh air, we are at our destination, or near it.
~ teannaidh, winding-sheet.
~ teannaidh (agus marbhfháisc) air! Bad cess to him!
