Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
tímín
timíocht
timire
timireach
timireacht
tímis
timpeall
timpeallach
timpeallacht
timpeallaigh
timpeallaíocht
timpeallghearr
timpeallghearradh
timpealltheascadh
timpeallú
timpéara
timpill
timpire
timpireach
timpireacht
timpiste
timpisteach
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bailígí thart, timpeall, orm anseo, gather, assemble, around me here.
Bhí siad ina g~ cuid timpeall air, they were all over him (welcoming him).
Bhí ~ beag (daoine) timpeall air, he was surrounded by a little group (of people).
Bhí siad ina g~ timpeall air, they were clustered about him.
Cruinniú thart, timpeall, ar dhuine, to gather round s.o.
Ag ~ timpeall ar scéal, talking round, trying to broach, a subject.
Is beag an ~ a bhí timpeall air, he didn’t make much of a stir; he was a quiet man.
(ar, timpeall, towards, round).
Ag ~ timpeall air, hanging about him, toadying to him.
Bhí ~ páistí timpeall air, the children were swarming round him.
Chruinnigh ~ beag timpeall orainn, a small crowd gathered round us.
Bhíomar inár ~ timpeall, ar na binsí, ar aghaidh a chéile, we were sitting around, on the benches, facing one another.
Ná cuir an ~ ort féin, don’t go the long way round.
Chuir siad míle de thimpeall orthu féin, they added a mile to their journey by going round.
Tháinig siad sa ~ orainn, they surrounded us.
An fharraige atá ~ orainn, the seas around us.
Chruinnigh siad ~ orm, they gathered round me.
Cuir sreangán ~ air, put a string round it.
Céad meáchain nó ~ air, a hundredweight or thereabouts.
Tá sé an-eolach ~ ar chapaill, he knows a lot about horses.
Ní imeoidh an ~ is an timpeall orainn, if we can’t go by the strand we can go round, we’ll manage one way or another.
I d~ éigin timpeall orainn, somewhere around us.
