Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
work-bag
work-basket
work-bench
work-box
work-day
worker
workhouse
working
workman
workmanlike
workmanship
workpeople
work-room
work-shop
work-shy
work-table
workwoman
world
world-famous
worldliness
worldling
worldly
worldly-minded
Seans gur foirm é working de:
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Tá iontráil i bhFoclóir Nua Béarla–Gaeilge i dtaobh
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working1, a. 1 a The working classes, an lucht oibre. Working man, fear oibre, oibrí m, sclábhaí m. Working woman, oibrí m mná, bean f oibre. A good working horse, capall maith oibre. b Working party, meitheal f. 2 a Working parts of a machine, páirteanna gluaiste innill. b Working loom, seol faoi shiúl. Not working, as fearas. c Working majority, breis f ar féidir oibriú léi. Working theory, teoiric chun oibre.
working2, s. 1 Obair f. Working clothes, culaith f oibre. Working day =WORK-DAY. 2 Feidhmiú m, oibriú m (scéime); saothrú m (mianaigh, etc.). Working expenses, costais reatha. Working capital, rachmas oibrithe. Working drawing, bunlíníocht f. Difficult in the working, deacair a chur i bhfeidhm. 3 Oibriú m, gluaiseacht f (innill). To alter the working of the trains, imeacht na dtraenacha a athrú. In working order, in ordú, i bhfearas (oibre). It is in good working order, tá sé i gcóir mhaith chun oibre. 4 The workings of the mind, meabhrú m, oibriú m na hintinne. 5 Min: Workings, oibreacha fpl.
TORTHAÍ GAOLMHARA
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He was working like anything, bhí sé ag obair faoi mar a bheadh Dia á rá leis.
(Of machine, etc.) It's working badly, is dona tá sé ag oibriú.
(Emphatic) Why are you not working? I am working, cén fáth nach bhfuil tú ag obair? Nach bhfuilim ag obair!
Working bee, beach oibre.
He is working like blazes, tá sé ag obair mar a bheadh an diabhal ann, ar a bhionda.
Working capital, caipiteal m oibrithe.
The working class, an lucht m oibre.
I can't see the force of working for nothing, is díomhaoin liom mar ghnó obair ar dhada.
To keep on working, leanúint den obair.
He is working on the right lines, tá sé ar an mbealach ceart.
He was working like mad, bhí sé ag obair mar a bheadh tine ar a chraiceann; bhí sé ag obair ar nós an diabhail.
Working by moonlight, ag obair le solas na gealaí.
Working on a book, ag gabháil de leabhar; ag scríobh leabhair.
In good working order, in ordú maith oibre; i bhfearas.
Working a quern, bróntóireacht f.
Working steadily, ag obair go dlúsúil, go buan.
Mec.E: Bearing surface, working surface, dromchla iompair, oibre.
I was watching her working, bhí mé ag amharc uirthi ag obair.
One day when I was working, lá dá raibh mé ag obair.
I am working at a book, tá mé ag obair ar, ag gabháil do, ag plé le, leabhar.
Working from the principle that . . ., cuir i gcás go . . .; abair go, . .
It's not working, tá ainghléas air.
His mouth was working, bhí oibriú ar a bhéal.
Traveller working the western counties, taistealaí i mbun na gcontaetha thiar.
My stocking is working down, tá mo stoca ag éalú, ag sleamhnú, anuas.
What are you working up to? cad air a bhfuil tú ag tarraingt?
