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
Ar meitheal, ar bhord fiosrúcháin, on a work-team, on an enquiry board.
Mhill sé an obair orm, he spoiled the work on me.
Ag teacht chun béil, getting a proper edge on, getting into proper working order.
Bheith ~ ar arán, ar obair, to live on bread, by work.
Bhí siad ag ~adh leo, they were carrying on, working away.
Tá tú ag ~eadh na saoire, you are breaking the Sabbath, working on a holy day.
I m~ an earraigh, at the beginning of spring; with the spring (work) coming on.
Bain an ~ ó d’ascaill, smarten yourself, get on with your work.
Ag ~ le duine, insisting strictly on one’s rights against s.o.; vying with s.o. in dodging work.
Ag obair ar chion a láimhe féin, working on his own account.
Tá sé (go) ~ ar an obair sin, he is ordinarily engaged at that work; he generally carries on like that.
Bhí ~ fear, capall, aige, he had men, horses, working for him on a reciprocal basis.
Tá a g~ san obair, san airgead, sna páistí, their hearts are set on work, on money, on the children.
Ag obair Domhnach is ~, working on Sundays and holidays, ceaselessly, without rest.
Cuir ~ leis an obair, get a move on with the work.
Chuaigh siad in ~ na cruaiche, they set to work on the stack.
~adh an obair agam, the work was thrown on to me.
D’fháisceamar ar an obair a dhéanamh, we pressed on with the work.
Bhí a ~ ar an obair, he was intent on the work.
Bhí ~ mór agam leis, I had to do a lot of work on it.
D’oibir mé liom, I kept on working.
Tá sé i leith a shláinte, he is depending on his health; he works without security, as a labourer.
Ag obair ar na leathimill, working on the outer edges (of farm).
Bíodh ~ agat ar do chuid oibre, keep your mind on your work.
~ ar do mhaidí, lean on your oars; work harder.
Déan do chuid oibre, get on with your work.
Ag ~ ar an talamh, in oifig, working on the land, in an office.
Ag ~ ar fhéar, ar leabhar, working at hay, on a book.
Gréas a oibriú in éadach, to work a design on cloth.
Rinne siad ~ ar an iasc, they wrought havoc on the fish.
Ní sheasann ~ folamh, ‘an empty sack won’t stand’, it is hard to work on an empty stomach.
Ní lá ~ an Domhnach acu, they work even on Sundays.
Bheith ar do ~ féin, to be working on one’s own, fending for oneself.
~amh ar do shláinte, to depend on one’s health (to enable one to continue working).
Níl agam le seasamh air ach corrlá oibre, I have nothing to rely on but an odd day’s work.
Caithfear ~ a chur ar an obair seo, (i) there has to be a limit to this work, (ii) we must get on with this job.
~ leat, work, talk, on.
Thug tú an obair seo uile sa mhullach orm, you brought all this work on top of me.
Tiocfaidh an tromobair sin romhat go fóill, that heavy work will tell on you yet.
Táimid ag teacht suas leis an obair, we are catching up on the work.
~aigí leis an obair, get on with the work.
Lá oibre a thógáil ort féin, to take it on oneself to do a day’s work.
