Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
vótáil
vótaíocht
vótálaí
vrác
vuibhearn
vuinsciú
Vulgáid
X
xaintéin
xaintin
xantaein
xantaifill
X-chrómosóm
xeanón
xéaroftailmia
xéinilit
xéirea-
xéireamorfacht
xéiri-
xéirideirme
xéirifileach
xéirifít
CUARDACH DROIM AR AIS
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bheith bliain d’aois, troigh ar airde, slat ar fad, tonna meáchain, punt an chloch, to be a year old, a foot high, a yard long, a ton weight, a pound a stone.
~ cloiche, meáchain, oird, stone-, weight-, hammer-, throwing.
Ag caitheamh ~e, casting, weight-throwing.
Slat is ~, a yard and a quarter. (Of weight)
6. ~ (de dhuine, de bhean), feather-weight.
2. ~ (mheáchain), stone (weight).
Tá tú ag éadromú le tamall, you have been losing weight recently.
An fheoil a bhaint anuas, to reduce weight.
Do mheáchan a ~ean ar rud, to let one’s weight fall on sth.
~ thú féin isteach ar an ráille, lean your weight against the rail.
Meáchan, tomhas, ~, false weight, measure.
Tá sé ag ~adh faoin ualach, he is bending under the weight of the load.
An ~ mór, avoirdupois (weight).
~ troí, troy weight.
An ~ glan, the net weight;
Punt meáchain, a pound in weight.
A mheáchan d’fhear, a man of his weight.
Le ~ fear, by weight of numbers.
~ adamhach, atomic weight.
~ a thógáil, to lift a weight.
~ a chur ar rud, to weight sth.
~ ualaithe, weighted average.
Níl ~ ná meáchan iontu, they have neither size nor weight, are only puny things.
Is fiú a h~ féin óir í, she is worth her weight in gold.
~ (cinn), cloth folded on head to cushion weight (of pitcher, etc.).
1. ~ meáchain, pound (in) weight.
Tá ~ lena chuid cainte, his words carry weight.
Níor mhaith liom mo thaca a ligean leis, I wouldn’t like to let it bear my weight.
Ag ~im chun feola, chun meáchain, growing fat, putting on weight.
~ meáchan, weight-lifting.
B’fhéidir nach dtógfadh an ~ fear an meáchan sin, perhaps there aren’t three men who could lift that weight.
Meáchan ~, troy weight.
A ~ féin óir, her own weight in gold.
~ (na fianaise), weight (of evidence).
Thromaigh sé go mór le bliain, he has put on a lot of weight during the past year.
Ualach a thromú, to increase the weight of a load.
Tromú ar fhocal, to add weight to a word; to make a statement sound more impressive.
~ páipéir, paper-weight.
