Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
cúpóg
cúpón
cupord
cupraisc
cupúil
cur
cúr
curach
cúrach
curachán
curachóir
curachóireacht
curaclam
curadh
cúradh
curadhmhír
curadóir
curadóireacht
curaí
curaichín
curáideach
curáideacht
TORTHAÍ GAOLMHARA
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Chuir sé ~ ann, he attached a condition to it.
~ a chur i, a ligean as, rud, to inflate, deflate, sth.
Ná cuir aon ~ ann, raise no objections to it.
~ a chur i rud, to object to sth.
Chuir an bia ~ ann, the food cheered him.
Ní raibh sé in ann an scéal a chur in ~ a chéile, he was not able to tell the story coherently.
~ a chur i rud, to cast doubt on sth.
D’~ a chur i gcontúirt, to risk one’s life.
Cuir ~ ionat féin, look alive, bestir yourself.
Rud a chur ~ do dhuine, to provide sth. for s.o., to do s.o. a turn.
Níor chuir mé aon duine ~ ná as, I made no reference to anybody in particular.
Cuir do lámh i m’~, faoi m’~, take my arm (for support).
~ a chur i rud, to reanimate, put new life into, sth.
Earraí a chur i m~, to bond goods.
Duine, rud, a chur i m~, to endanger s.o., sth.
Seol a chur i m~ píce, to peak a sail.
~ a chur i seol, to reef a sail.
Ná cuir thú féin i m~ an phobail, don’t make yourself the talk of the parish.
Is iomaí rud a chuir an fear sin i mo bhealach, that man has put many benefits in my way.
~ a chur i rud, to notch, mark, sth.
~ duine a shábháil, a chur i gcontúirt, to save, endanger, s.o.’s life.
Chuir sé tairne i m~ sa chapall, sa bheo ag an gcapall, he drove the nail into the horse’s quick.
~ a chur i nduine, to revive, animate, s.o.
~ a chur i gcuideachta, i gcomhrá, to enliven a company, a conversation.
Níl i do chuid cainte ach cur i gcéill, what you say is mere pretence.
2. Do bhinid a chur i rud, a chur amach le dúil i rud, to take a craving, a longing, for sth.
Cuir ~ ionat féin, rouse, stir, yourself.
~ a chur i rud, to stick a pin in sth.
~ scoilte a chur i do chuid gruaige, to part one’s hair.
Rud a chur i m~, to soften sth.; to make sth. easier (to understand, etc.).
Duine a chur i m~ le bréaga, to feed s.o.’s vanity with falsehoods.
Ní maith an phaidir a chuir sé i mo bhóthar, he didn’t give me a very gracious send-off.
Cuir i do bhrollach é, put it in your bosom.
5. ~ a chur i ngruaig, to coil, crimp, hair.
Rud a chur i m~, to bottle sth.
Duine a chur i m~ ruda, to put s.o. in charge of sth.
Cuir i m~ a ghnó é, set him about his business.
Do chaidéis a chur i rud, to poke your nose into sth.
Rud a chur i g~, to express sth.
Cuir do cháipéisí i leataobh, put aside your papers.
~ a chur i rud, to bend sth.
Rud a cur i g~, i gcannaí, to can sth.
B’éigean an capall a chur i g~, the horse had to be put in stocks (while being treated).
Chuir siad ~ orm i gcomhair na hoíche, they fixed me up for the night.
Cuir(eam) i g~ (go), (let us) suppose (that).
An costas beatha, cuir i g~, take the cost of living, for instance.
~ a chur i rud, to twist (the strands of) sth.
Rud a chur i g~ duine, to seek s.o.’s permission for sth.
~ a chur i rud, to do away with sth.; to cover up, hide, sth.
Cuir ~ ann sula bhfeice siad é, put it away before they see it.
