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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
scalach
scálach
scaladh
scaladóir
scálaigh
scalán
scálán
scall
scallach
scallachán
scalladh
scalladóir
scalladóireacht
scallamán
scallán
scallóid
scallóideach
scallta
scalltach
scalltacht
scalltán
scalltarnach
scalóid
scall1, v.t. & i. 1. Scald. (a) Duine a ~adh le huisce te, le gal, to scald s.o. with hot water, with steam. Ná ~ do scornach leis, don’t scald your throat with it. Fig: An croí a ~adh ag duine, to grieve s.o. bitterly at heart. (b) Bainne a ~adh, to scald milk. Ubh a ~adh, to poach an egg. (c) Soitheach, cuinneog, a ~adh, to scald a vessel, a churn. 2. Scold. Ag ~adh a chéile (leis an teanga), scolding one another.
scall2 = scal1,2.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ar ~, scalding, boiling hot.
D’ól mé as an ~ é, I drank it piping hot.
~ croí, heart-scald, torment of heart.
~ orthu! Blast them!
Mo ~! Alas!
~ teanga, dressing down.
An rud ~ sin, that miserable thing.
Punt ~, one wretched pound.
Do dhícheall beag ~, your puny little best.
~ scallta, poached egg.
