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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
bearnain
bearnaíocha
bearnan
bearnán
bearnas
bearnú
béaróg
bearr
bearrachán
bearradh
bearradóir
bearradóireacht
bearrán
bearránach
bearrtha
bearrthachán
bearrthaí
bearrthóir
bearrthóireacht
beart
beartach
beartaí
beartaigh
bearr could be a grammatical form of:
earr »
bearr, v.t. (pp. ~tha). Clip; cut, trim. Gruaig a bhearradh, to cut hair. Olann a bhearradh, to clip wool. Féasóg a bhearradh, to trim, shave, a beard. Ingne a bhearradh, to cut, trim, nails. Crann a bhearradh, to prune a tree. Fál a bhearradh, to trim a hedge. Sciathán a bhearradh, to clip a wing. Mata a bhearradh, to trim a mat. Bainne a bhearradh, to skim milk. Cártaí a bhearradh, to cut cards. Duine a bhearradh, (i) to cut s.o.’s hair; to shave s.o., (ii) to fleece s.o. D’fhág siad ina chaora bhearrtha é, they fleeced him. Bheith ag ~adh ar dhuine, chuig duine, to address cutting remarks to s.o. Caint, teanga, bhearrtha, cutting tongue, speech. Bhearrfadh sé gan sópa thú, he has a sarcastic tongue.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
In ~ a bhearrtha, when he was old enough to shave.
~ bearrtha, lom, skim-milk.
2. ~ gruaige, hair-cut.
Tá ~ fuar air, ar an lá, it is a chilly day.
~ teanga, cutting remark(s); dressing-down.
Ó bhearradh go diúra, from top to bottom, entirely.
Ag iarraidh ~ a bhaint díom, trying to fleece me.
3. ~ caorach, cirrus (cloud).
Bearrtha go ~, completely shorn.
Do cheann a chíoradh, a bhearradh, to comb, cut, one’s hair. (Of measurement)
~ bearrtha, pruning-hook.
~ a bhearradh, to cut hair (at back).
Bearrtha go ~, closely shaved.
Níor bearradh ~ é, he was not even shaved.
D’ingne a ghearradh, a bhearradh, to cut, to trim, one’s nails.
Na hingne a bhearradh ag duine, to cut s.o.’s claws.
Gruaig, ingne, a bhearradh go ~, to cut hair, nails, closely.
~ bearrtha, ~ péacach, ~ pointeáilte, ~ sciúrtha, spick and span.
~ bearrtha, shaving-mirror.
~ bhearrtha, (i) (open) razor, (ii) pruning-knife.
~ bhearrtha, shaving-brush.
Rinne siad ~ a bhearrtha, they set about tonsuring him.
