Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
gerundive
gestation
gesticulate
gesticulation
gesticulator
gesticulatory
gesture
get
get about
get across
get along
get at
get away
get back
get beyond
get by
get down
get in
get into
get off
get on
get out
get over
Tá iontráil i bhFoclóir Nua Béarla–Gaeilge i dtaobh
get »
get. I v.tr 1 Faighim(past, fuaireas; fut. gheobhad; v.n. fáil). a To get sth., rud a fháil, a sholáthar. Get it for yourself, faigh duit féin é. I will get one for you, gheobhaidh mé ceann duit. It is not to be got, níl sé le fáil. To get sth. to eat, (i) rud éigin a fháil le n-ithe; (ii) greim a ithe. Where can I get it? cá bhfaighinn é? cá bhfuil sé le fáil? I got this horse cheap, fuair mé an capall seo i saorchonradh. b Buaim, gnóthaím, bainim amach. He got himself a name, bhain sé cáil amach dó féin. To get a wife, bean a fháil. To get the prize, an duais a bhaint amach, a ghnóthú. I will see what I can get for it, fanfaidh mé go bhfeicfidh mé cad a bheidh le fáil agam air. I get nothing by it, out of it, níl faic agam dá bharr. c To get leave (of, from, s.o.) to do sth., cead a fháil (ó dhuine) rud a dhéanamh. He gets his own way, tugtar cead a chinn dó. To get some sleep, néal a chodladh. S.a. WAY1 6. If I get the time, má bhíonn uain agam (air); má fhaighim caoi (chuige). Get your dinner first, bíodh do dhinnéar ar dtús agat. To get a fine view of sth., radharc maith a fháil ar rud. d W.Tel: To get a station, teacht ar stáisiún; stáisiún a aimsiú. 2 a Faighim (litir, bronntanas, etc.). He gets his timidity from his mother, óna mháthair a thug sé an scáfaireacht leis. b Tógaim, tolgaim (galar). To get a blow, buille a fháil. To get religion, iompú chun creidimh. He got ten years (in prison), gearradh deich mbliana príosúin air. 3 a Beirim ar, tagaim suas le (fia, etc.). I got him first shot, leag mé ar an gcéad urchar é. We'll get them yet! bainfimid leagan fós astu! The play didn't really get me, níor chuaigh an dráma ina luí orm. What's got him? cad tá air? b I don't get your meaning, ní thuigim brí do scéil. Got me? an dtuigeann tú leat mé? 4 Cuirim fios ar (dhochtúir); téim ag triail ar (dhochtúir). Get me my hat, tabhair chugam mo hata. 5 a Cuirim, tugaim (isteach, abhaile, etc.). To get s.o. home, duine a thabhairt abhaile (ar ais nó ar éigean). We got him upstairs, d'éirigh linn é a thabhairt in airde staighre. I got him on to the subject, d'éirigh liom é a chur ag caint ar an scéal. b To get a poem off by heart, dán a chur de ghlanmheabhair. To get breakfast ready, an bricfeasta a ullmhú. To get s.o. into trouble, (i) achrann a tharraingt ar dhuine; (ii) clú (cailín) a bhriseadh; (cailín) a chur ó chrích. 6 a To get sth. done by s.o., cur faoi deara do dhuine rud a dhéanamh. To get a suit made, culaith a chur á déanamh. He got himself appointed, d'oibrigh sé an post dó féin. To get a daughter married, iníon a chur i gcrích. b He got his work finished, d'éirigh leis a chuid oibre a chríochnú; chuir sé críoch ar a chuid oibre. He got his arm broken, briseadh an sciathán aige. c To get s.o. to do sth., a thabhairt ar dhuine rud a dhéanamh; a chur faoi deara do dhuine rud a dhéanamh. Get him to read it, cuir iallach air é a léamh; cuir á léamh é. To get a plant to grow, planda a chur ag fás. To get a door to shut, bail a chur ar dhoras le go ndúnfadh sé. d That got him guessing, chuir sin i bponc é. 7 a Have got, Tá agam. What have you got there? cad tá ansin agat? I haven't got any, níl aon chuid agam. What's that got to do with it? conas a bhaineann sin leis (an scéal)? He's got measles, tá an bhruitíneach air. You've got it! tá agat! b You've got to do it, ní foláir duit é a dhéanamh; caithfidh tú é a dhéanamh; tá ort é a dhéanamh. It has got to be done, ní foláir é a dhéanamh; caithfear é a dhéanamh, We have got to hurry, ní mór dúinn deifriú. 8 Min: Bainim (gual, etc.). 9 v.tr.Get thee gone! scrios leat! gread leat! buail as sin! II v.i. 1 a Téim (i méid, i saibhre, etc.), éirim (tuirseach, saibhir, etc.). To get old, dul in aois. He is getting grey, tá sé ag liathadh. I am getting used to it, táim ag dul ina thaithí. He got angry, tháinig fearg air. Flour is getting scarce, tá an plúr ag dul i ngannchúisí. It is getting late, tá sé ag dul i ndéanaí; tá sé ag éirí déanach. b He got dressed, chuir sé air. He got married, phós sé. He got killed, maraíodh é. He got drowned, bádh é. He got arrested, rinneadh é a ghabháil; gabhadh é. Everything gets known, faightear amach gach aon ní. To get finished with sth., fáil réidh le rud. c To get doing sth., cromadh ar rud a dhéanamh. To get talking with s.o., dul chun cainte le duine. We got talking about the war, thosaigh an chaint ar an gcogadh againn. 2 a Sroichim (áit), bainim (áit) amach. He’ll get here to-morrow, sroichfidh sé an áit seo amárach. How can I get there? conas a rachad ann? I could not get to see him, ní raibh teacht agam ar é a fheiceáil. To get there, déanamh go maith. We're not getting anywhere, níl muid ag dul chun cinn; níl aon mhaith á déanamh againn. Where have you got to with the work? cé mhéad den obair atá déanta agat? Where has that book got to? cá mbeadh an leabhar sin in aon chor? b Téim. To get behind a tree, dul ar chúl crainn. To get to work, cromadh, díriú, ar obair. To get to bed, dul a chodladh. c I got to do it at last, chuaigh agam a dhéanamh faoi dheireadh. To get to know sth., eolas a chur ar rud. I got to know where he was, chuaigh mé amach ar an áit ina raibh sé. They got to be friends, d'fhás cairdeas eatarthu. He got to like her, chuaigh sé i ngean uirthi.
TORTHAÍ GAOLMHARA
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The news got abroad, leath an scéal; chuaigh an scéal amach.
To get accustomed to sth., éirí cleachta, taithíoch, clóite, le rud; teacht isteach ar rud.
To get ahead, dul chun tosaigh.
When I got ahead of the other car, nuair scoith mé an carr eile.
I also got a pair of shoes, (i) fuair mise freisin péire bróg; (ii) lena chois sin fuair mé péire bróg.
It is getting better and better, ag bisiú ar fad atá sé.
He got angry, tháinig fearg f, olc m, air.
He got annoyed at me, tháinig rothán air liom.
He got no answer, ní bhfuair sé fáir ná freagra.
To get two things apart, dhá rud a scaradh ó chéile.
Has he got a good appetite? bhfuil dúil ina bhéile aige?
You get his back up, cuireann tú colg air.
He got his back up, tháinig stuaic air.
He has got backbone, tá miotal ann.
He got into the job through the back-door, shleamhnaigh sé isteach sa phost le fabhar.
He is getting bald, tá sé ag lomadh, ag éirí maol.
He got the worst of the bargain, is air a chuaigh meath an mhargaidh.
F: He got more than he bargained for, fuair sé rud nach ndearna sé margadh air.
To find, to get, one's bearings, teacht ar an eolas.
To get into bed, dul isteach sa leaba.
To get out of bed, éirí as an leaba.
To get down to bed-rock, dul go bun an scéil.
He got the best of it, of the bargain, bhí an chuid ab fhearr de, den mhargadh, aige.
To get better, dul i bhfeabhas, feabhsú, bisiú.
To get the better of s.o., (i) an ceann is fearr a fháil ar dhuine; (ii) (cheat) cleas a imirt ar dhuine, dul i mbarr ruda ar dhuine.
F: Got a bite? mhothaigh tú sin?
Prov: One can't get blood out of a stone, is doiligh olann a bhaint de ghabhar.
v.tr.To get bogged, dul in abar.
He got the boot, tugadh an bóthar dó, briseadh é.
To lose one's breath, to get out of breath, an anáil a chailleadh.
He got, recovered, his breath, fuair sé an anáil leis.
We got a buffeting in Galway Bay, tugadh an-tuairteáil dúinn i gCuan na Gaillimhe.
F: Get busy! bog do lámh! cuir faobhar ort féin!
We shall get it by waiting, gheobhaimid é ach fanacht leis.
He got a bye, fuair sé an chorr.
To get the cane, an tslat a fháil.
P: He won't get much change out of me, ní mórán brabaigh a gheobhas sé ormsa.
He got off cheap(ly), tháinig sé saor go leor as, scair sé go maith leis.
He got it off his chest, chuir sé de é.
To get the chuck, an bóthar, an tsráid, a fháil.
They got clean away, ghlan siad leo; d'éalaíodar glan.
To get clear of debt, na fiacha a ghlanadh.
He got clear, thug sé an eang leis.
You get on together like one o'clock, tá sibh mar a bheadh gearrán bán agus coca féir; tá sibh ag teacht le chéile thar cionn.
To get, find, the clue to sth., eochair ruda a aimsiú; fionscail a fháil faoi rud.
Mil: He got his commission, fuair sé coimisiún, rinneadh oifigeach de.
He got into communication with her, chuir sé scéala chuici.
F: He got his company, rinneadh captaen de.
He has got a very good conceit of himself, tá an-bharúil aige de féin.
He got confused, tháinig mearbhall air.
