Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
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ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Nach moch an siúl atá orthu? Aren’t they early afoot?
Siúil, rith, sleamhnaigh, ar, walk, run, slide, on.
Bhí sé ag siúl ar bharra a chos, he was walking on tiptoe.
Ag siúl ar bharraicíní na gcos, walking on tiptoe.
An bhfuil aon cheo ar siúl? Is there anything on, afoot?
Rud a choimeád ar siúl, to keep sth. going.
Tá ~ siúil orthu, they are in a mad hurry.
Siúl ar, de, chosa tirime, to walk dry-footed.
~ ar siúl, gadabout.
Shiúil sé an domhan ar a chúinní, he travelled all the corners of the earth.
Bíonn mórán cúinsí ar siúl aige, he makes a great show of doing things, busies himself with a lot of things.
Rud a chur ar cois, ar siúl, to set sth. afoot, going.
Chuir an siúl orm, the walk affected me.
(Ag siúl) ar a dhearnana, (walking) on his hands and knees.
Tá ~ éigin ar siúl, there is some devilment afoot.
Tá an-chuid ~a ar siúl aige, he deals in a lot of things.
Tá ~ siúil, damhsa, óil, air, he is in a mood for walking, dancing, drinking.
Má tá ~ siúil ort, if you are in a mood for walking.
Is fada ~ a shiúil mé ar a lorg, I travelled far and near in search of it.
Géarú ar shiúl, to increase speed.
Siúl ar do ghoráin sál, to walk on one’s heels.
Tá sé bog le siúl air, it is soft to walk on.
Bhí ~ air ag siúl, he walked with a slouch.
Ag siúl ar na plandaí, walking on, trampling, the plants.
Tá mílí an bháis ag siúl ar a chraiceann, the pallor of death is creeping over his skin.
Shiúil an roth orm, the wheel passed over me.
Ba cheart duit siúl ar na hiomairí sin arís, you should go over those ridges again.
Níor shiúil pingin de orm, not a penny of it came my way.
Shiúil an slaghdán orthu, they caught the cold one by one.
Siúl ar an bhfírinne, to abide by the truth.
Shiúil an phurgóid air, the purgative caused a movement of his bowels.
Is ar éigean atá ~ na sráide ionam, I can hardly walk the street.
~ fada ar chosa laga, ‘a long walk on weak legs’, a long journey without transport or sustenance.
Tá ~ maith ar na hearraí sin, there is a ready sale for those goods.
Ní raibh ~ ar eallach óg, young cattle were not in demand.
Tá ~ daoine ar an áit, a lot of people visit the place.
Ná bígí amuigh ar shiúl na hoíche mar sin, don’t be going about at night like that.
5. Ar ~, going on, in progress.
Rud a chur ar ~, to set sth. in motion, to get sth. going.
An obair atá ar ~, the work in progress.
An rud atá ar ~ acu, what they are doing.
Coinnigh ar ~ é, keep it going.
Tá tú ar ~ arís! You are at it again!
6. Ar shiúl, gone, away.
Tá sé ar shiúl, he is gone.
Fan ar shiúl as an áit, stay away from the place.
I bhfad ar shiúl, far away.
Ar shiúl ó bhaile go baile, passing from town to town.
Tá tú ar shiúl leis! You’re daft!
(Ag obair, ag siúl) ar do shocairshuaimhneas, (working, walking) at an easy leisurely pace.
