Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
jib
jiolc
jioranna
jíp
joltaeir
joltaeireacht
júdó
L
lá
lab
láb
lábach
labáil
lábán
lábánach
lábánacht
labanna
lábánta
labar
labarnam
labhád
labháil
CUARDACH DROIM AR AIS
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ na láimhe, na huillinne, na glúine, na gualainne, wrist-, elbow-, knee-, shoulder-, joint.
Bhí an t-uisce ~ go glúine orm, the water was up to my knees.
Ar a ghlúine, ar shlat a dhroma, on his knees, on the flat of his back.
~ ar ghlúin bríste, bulge at trouser knee.
~ glún, knee-breeches.
~ glúine, knee-cap.
~ a dhéanamh (ar ghlúin duine), to jig ride (on s.o.’s knee).
2. ~ glúine, knee-cap.
~ uilleach, knee-bracket.
(Ag siúl) ar a dhearnana, (walking) on his hands and knees.
Éirí ó do ghlúine, ó bhord, as cathaoir, to rise from one’s knees, from table, from a chair.
Do ghlúin a fheacadh, to bend one’s knee.
Níor fheac sé a ghlúin i láthair Dé, he did not bend the knee before God, kneel to pray.
Do ghlúine a fhilleadh, to bend one’s knees.
~ ar do ghlúine, go on your knees.
3. ~ (glúine), knee-cap.
~ nimhe, butcher’s-broom, knee holly.
Dul ar do ghlúine, to go on one’s knees, to kneel.
Chaith sé é féin ar a dhá ghlúin, he threw himself on his knees (in supplication).
Tháinig sé anuas ar a dhá ghlúin ag achainí orm, he appealed to me on bended knee.
Do ghlúin a chur fút, to get down on one’s knee.
Leanbh a chur ar do ghlúin(e), to take a child on one’s knee(s).
Bróga, bríste, glún, knee-boots, -breeches.
Go glúine san uisce, up to the knees in water.
~ glúine, stabbing pain in knee.
~ ghlúine, inchinne, water on the knee, on the brain.
Bhí na hioscaidí ag lúbadh fúm, I was giving at the knees.
~ den ghlúin, den bhóthar, below the knee, the road.
Gabh ar do ~, get down on one knee.
Cuir an leanbh ar do ~, put the child on your knee.
Do ghlúin a ~ean fút, to get down on one’s knee.
~ na hioscaidí faoi, he gave way at the knees.
~ ioscaidí, bending of hams; sagging of knees.
Ar mhol a dhá ghlún, on his bended knees.
Chuaigh sé ar mhullach a dhá ghlúin, he went down on his bended knees.
Ó na glúine síos, from the knees downwards.
~ glún, knee-pad.
Bhí a ghlúine ~, his knees were exposed.
Glúine ~a, knock-knees.
Bhí an t-uisce ag dul go glúine orm, the water was rising up to my knees.
Téigí ar bhur nglúine, go down on your knees.
Bhí an t-uisce ~ a nglúine orthu, the water was up over their knees.
Thit sé ar a ghlúine, he fell on his knees.
