Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
lathartach
lathartóg
lathrach
latrach
le
lé
le haghaidh
leá
léab
leaba
leabaigh
léabair
leábán
leabhair
leabhairchruth
leabhairchruthach
leabhaire
leabhaireacht
leabhal
léabhalós
leabhar
leábharaic
leabharbhách
Seans gur foirm é leá de:
leáigh »
leá1, m. (gs. as s. ~, as vn. ~ite). 1. vn. of leáigh1. 2. Melting; dissolution. ~ ime, céarach, melting of butter, of wax. ~ corp, dissolution of bodies. ~ croí, heart-break. ~ seaniarainn, the melting down of old iron. ~ an tslua, the melting away of the crowd. Tháinig ~ chúr na habhann orthu, they disappeared like the foam on the river. S.a. dia4.
leá2, var. gs. & pl. of lia1.
TORTHAÍ GAOLMHARA
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ABAIRTÍ
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Tháinig leá choipeadh na habhann orthu, they melted away (like foam on the river).
Leá cúráin, rapid dissolution.
Leá ~ orthu! Bad scran to them!
Leá ~ de dhuine, feckless person.
1. Im a leá, to melt butter.
Sneachta ag leá, snow melting.
Bhí siad ag leá na bhflaitheas, they were moving heaven to pity.
Tá siad ag leá le grá dó, they simply adore him.
3. Ag leá den saol, fading away to nothing.
Is mór atá sé ag leá le tamall, he is failing greatly of late.
An leá Dia agus an ~, the ne’er-do-well and the utterly destitute.
