Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
briscghlórach
briscín
briseadh
briseán
briseanna
brisiúnas
brisleach
briste
bríste
bristeach
bristeacha
brísteachán
bristeacht
bristechroíoch
bristeoir
bristí
brístín
bríthin
briúlán
bró
brobh
brobhaíl
brobhais
Seans gur foirm é briste de:
briseadh »
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bris »
briste, a3. 1. pp. of bris2. 2. Broken. (a) Balla, bríce, pláta, ~, broken wall, brick, plate. Bróga ~, leaking shoes. Béarla ~, broken English. Aimsir bhriste, broken weather. Bainne ~, curdled milk. Talamh ~, cultivated land. Lá ~, (i) day of broken weather, (ii) broken work-day. Croí ~, broken heart. Cos bhriste, fractured leg. Tá mo chosa ~ fúm, I am foot-weary (from standing, walking). Bhí cuma bhriste air, he looked crestfallen. S.a. maide 1(c). (b) Oifigeach, múinteoir, ~, broken, dismissed, officer, teacher. Capall ~, broken-winded horse. Arm ~, defeated army. (c) Airgead ~, small change. (d) (With as) Put out of. ~ as gnó, out of business. ~ as airgead, out of money, ‘broke’. (e) (With le or i) At a loss (by). Bheith ~ le rud, i rud, to be at a loss by sth. Tá mé punt ~ leis, ann, I have lost a pound by it. S.a. olann. 3 : briseadh.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá sé briste agat, you have broken it.
Tá an mhias sin in ~ a briste, that dish is sure to get broken.
Tá an ~ briste aige; tá sé briste san ~, he is broken-winded.
~ briste, milk turning sour.
~ briste, broken English.
Briste ~, holed and broken.
Tá a croí briste, her heart is broken.
Briste ~, battered and broken.
~a briste, broken stone, (road-)metal.
~ briste, rhyme requiring identity of vowels and agreement of consonants in quality.
~ briste, interrupted cadence.
D’fhág sé mo chroí briste, it left me with a broken heart.
Tá briste ar an bh~ aige, he has lost patience.
Briste sa lár, broken in the middle.
Tá sé briste ina dhá chuid, ina smidiríní, it is broken in two parts, in smithereens.
~ briste an dlí, (the) lawbreakers.
~ briste, (i) broken stick, (ii) tongs.
~ briste, breaking-point.
