Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
meonaigh
meonaíocht
meonúil
mí
mí-
miach
miadh
mí-ádh
miadhach
miadhaigh
mí-ádhmhar
mí-ádhsach
mí-ádhúil
mí-aigeanta
miailge
miailin
miailíteas
mí-aimseartha
mí-aimsearthacht
miainis
mí-aird
mí-aireach
mí-áireamh
mí-ádh, m. (gs. -áidh). Ill luck, misfortune. Tá an ~ air, he is unfortunate. Bhí an ~ ag siúl, ag rith, leo, they were dogged by misfortune. Dá mbeadh sé de mhí-ádh ort é a chailleadh, if you should have the bad luck to lose it. Mar bharr ar an ~, as ill luck would have it. (Var: gs. ~a)
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Mar bharr ar an ádh, ar an mí-ádh, as luck, ill-luck, would have it.
Chuimil an mí-ádh liom, I met with misfortune.
An té ~ dual an mí-ádh, he who is unfortunate by nature.
Is ~ an mí-ádh nuair a thiocfaidh sé, let us not go out of our way to meet misfortune.
~b air atá an mí-ádh, he is so unlucky.
Tá an mí-ádh ag siúl leis, he is dogged by ill luck.
