Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
cothaitheacht
cothaitheoir
cothálach
cothalán
cothán
cothghail
cothroime
cothrom
cothromacan
cothromacht
cothromaigh
cothromaíocht
cothromaitheach
cothromaitheoir
cothromán
cothrománach
cothromas
cothromasach
cothromóid
cothromóir
cothromú
cothromúil
cothú
cothrom1, m. (gs. -oim). 1. Level; balance. Rud a chur i g~, ar a chothrom, to set sth. even; to adjust the balance of sth. Ar an g~, on the level, on level ground. I g~ le, level, on a par, with. Ar chothrom na sráide, at street level. Tá an mheá ina ~, the balance is set. Rud a chur ó chothrom, to unbalance sth. Baineadh dá chothrom é, he lost his balance. Tú féin a choinneáil ar do chothrom, to balance oneself. Bhí sé sínte ar a chothrom, he was laid out flat. D’éirigh sé de chothrom talún, he rose, jumped, right off the ground. Com: Ar ~, in balance. 2. Equal, equable, measure. ~ ruda, the corresponding amount of sth; a fair return for sth. Fuair sé ~ na malairte, he got a fair exchange. Fin: Ar ~, at par. Níl a chothrom den bhia aige, he hasn’t got his fair share of the food; he is not being properly fed. Tá ~ na sláinte agam, I am in reasonably good health. Bhí ~ de mhaoin an tsaoil acu, they had a sufficiency of worldly goods. Tá a g~ de luach orthu, they are fetching a fair price. Bhaineamar ~ na hoíche as, we made do with it for the night. 3. (Of time) ~ an lae, (on) the corresponding day, date. ~ an lae a rugadh é, on the anniversary of his birth. ~ an ama seo aréir, at this very time last night. ~ na haimsire sin, at the corresponding period. 4. Fair play; fairness, equity. An ~ a dhéanamh le duine, to deal fairly with s.o. ~ na Féinne a thabhairt, a dhéanamh, do dhuine, to give, stand, s.o. fair play. I g~ (na)Féinne, in fair play; in fair fight. ~ dlí a fháil, to get even-handed justice, a fair trial. Ní thig liom ~ a bhaint as, I am unable to deal with, manage, him. Ní bhainfeadh an diabhal ~ díot, you are intractable. ~ a fháil ar rud, to get a fair chance at sth. Thógfainn é dá bhfaighinn ~ air, I would lift it if I could get at it properly.
cothrom2, a1. 1. Even; level, balanced. (a) Talamh ~, level ground. Chomh ~ le clár, as flat as a board. Meá chothrom, balanced measure. Cuir ort ~ é, put it on straight. (b)Bheith ~ le, to be even, level, with. ~ sa choimhlint, level in the contest. Airgead, punt, scór, ~, even money, pound, score. I gcuid chothrom le, on level terms with. Tá sé ~ lena chuid oibre, he is up to date with his work. S.a. cluiche 1(a).(c) (Adverbially of time) Uair, seachtain, ~, an hour, a week, exactly. Le mí ~, for a whole month now. Bliain ~ ó shin, exactly a year ago. 2. Fair, equable; average. Lá ~ oibre, average day’s work. Barr ~ cruithneachta, fair crop of wheat. Luach ~ saothair, fair return for work. Fear ~ tíre, ordinary (country)man; average man. Duine ~ ar bith, any ordinary person. Tá cloigeann ~ air, he is level-headed. Dhéanfadh sé rud ~ ar bith duit, he would do anything within reason for you. Bí ~ leis anois, be fair to him now. (Var: ~ach)
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~ cothrom a thabhairt, to engage in fair fight.
~ chothrom, even step.
~ cothrom, evenly-played, drawn, game.
~ cothroime, relation of equality.
~ cothrom, balanced diet.
I g~ chothrom le, even with.
Táimid i g~ chothrom leis an lá, we have done a fair day’s work.
An dosaen cothrom, na ceithre scór, a dhéanamh, to make the even dozen, the four score.
~ nó cothrom, double or quits.
Cothrom na Féinne agus gan aon fhabhar, fair play and no favouritism.
~ cothrom tíre, ordinary (country)man; average man.
Cothrom le, level with.
Dhá ~ cothrom, two equal parts.
Ar mheá chothrom, evenly balanced.
~ cothrom a dhéanamh ar rud, to make a fair apportionment of sth.
Ar chothrom na talún, level with the ground.
~adh de chothrom talún é, he was lifted right off the ground.
~ chothrom, chorr, even, odd, number.
