Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
snáithín
snáithíneach
snáithire
snáithiú
snáití
snamanna
snamh
snámh
snámhacáil
snámhach
snámhachán
snámhacht
snamhadh
snámhaí
snámhaigh
snámhaíocht
snámhaireach
snámhán
snámhánach
snámhánaí
snámhánta
snámhbhuacaire
snámhchnaí
snámh1, m. (gs. ~a). 1. vn. of snámh2. 2. Swimming, swim. (a) ~ a bheith agat, to be able to swim. Dul sa ~, ar (an) ~, to start swimming, to take to the water. Tá ~ an éisc aige, he swims like a fish. ~ na cloiche bró atá agam, I swim like a (mill)stone. ~ an duine mhairbh a dhéanamh, to float on one’s back. ~ toinne, surf-bathing. ~ géillín, ~ smigín, swimming exercise with head supported above water. Áit, buille, ~a, swimming-place, -stroke. (b) Swimming-stroke. ~ brollaigh, ~ uchta, breast-stroke. ~ droma, backstroke. ~ féileacáin, butterfly-stroke. ~ madra, dog-paddle. ~ taoibh, sidestroke. ~ truidin, trudgen-stroke. (c) Bheith ar ~ le hallas, le deora, to be swimming with perspiration, with tears. 3. (a) Nau: Floating, flotation. Long a chur ar ~, to float a ship. Tá an bád ar ~, the boat is afloat. ~ ar ancaire, riding at anchor. (b)Nau: Draught. Cad é an ~ atá ag an long? What water does the ship draw? Tá fiche troigh de shnámh aici, she has a twenty-foot draught. 4. Creep, crawl. Dearc an ~ atá leis, see how he creeps along. Tá an áit ar ~ leo, the place is crawling with them. 5. Swimming-place; deep pool (in river); deep water, sea. ~ abhann, swimming-place, fish-pool, in river. Amuigh ar an ~, out in deep water. Ná tit sa ~, don’t fall into the deep.
snámh2, v.t. & i. (pp. -áfa). 1. Swim. (a) An abhainn a shnámh, to swim the river. ~ amach san fharraige, to swim out to sea. ~ ar do dhroim, ar do thaobh, to swim on one’s back, on one’s side. ~ i do sheasamh, to tread water. ~ idir dhá uisce, to swim beneath the surface of the water. ~ in aghaidh easa, srutha, to swim against the current, to strive against heavy odds. (b) Bhí na tithe ag ~ le huisce, the houses were swimming with water. (c)Shnámh mo radharc orm, everything swam before my eyes. 2. (a)Nau: Float. Nuair a shnámh an bád, when the boat floated (on rising tide). Ní shnámhfaidh sí an oitir, she will not negotiate the sandbank. (b) Ag ~ ar an aer, le gaoth, floating through the air, down the wind. 3. Creep, crawl; glide (like worm, snake). Eascann ag ~ ar an talamh, an eel slithering along the ground. Bhí sé ag ~ ar a bholg, he was crawling on his stomach. Bhí an bás ag ~ ar a chraiceann, there was a deathly pallor creeping over his skin. Shnámh sé aníos chugainn, he sneaked up to us. Shnámh siad isteach chun an chruinnithe, they wormed their way into the meeting. Ag ~ thart, crawling, loitering, about. Tá sé ag ~ leis síos an bóthar, he is dawdling along down the road.
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Tá snámh aige, he can swim.
~ snámha, air-bladder.
~ snámha, bathing-hut.
iomartha, snámha, rowing, swimming, stroke.
Ag ~adh iomána, snámha, practising hurling, swimming.
Snámh i g~ an tsrutha, to swim against the current.
Rud a choinneáil te, i gcóir, ar snámh, to keep sth. warm, in order, afloat.
~ snámha, dug-out canoe.
~ shnámha, bathing-suit.
~ ar ancaire, ar téad, ar snámh, anchoring, tethering, floating.
Ceannach, díol, snámh, ól, feadaíl, a dhéanamh, to buy, sell, swim, drink, whistle.
~ oibre, imeartha, snámha, working, playing, swimming, facilities.
Ag snámh ar an ~, swimming in deep water.
Snámh ar an ~, to swim in deep water.
~ grábhála, snámha, tirim, graving, floating, dry, dock.
Ag ~ léitheoireachta, snámha, learning to read, to swim.
Ag ~áil ar snámh ar an abhainn, going afloat on the river.
~ snámha, swim bladder (of fish).
~ ar snámh, floating stage.
Peil, snámh, cleasa lúith, a mhúineadh, to teach football, swimming, athletics.
~ snámha, swimming-pool.
Snámh iar ~, to swim on a full stomach.
Snámh truidin, trudgen stroke.
