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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
Seoinín
seoinínteacht
Seoirseach
seoirséad
seoithín
seol
seoladán
seoladh
seoladóir
seoladóireacht
seolaí
seolán
seolbhealach
seolbhrat
seolchrann
seolfheadán
seolphíopa
seolta
seoltacht
seoltaí
seoltán
seoltas
seoltóir
seoladh could be a grammatical form of:
seol »
seoladh, m. (gs. -lta, pl. -ltaí). 1. vn. of seol4. 2. Sailing, sail. ~ bád, boat-sailing. ~ seachtaine, a week’s sail. Cóir, gaoth, sheolta, favourable sailing-wind. 3. Course, direction; guidance; dispatch. ~ a chur faoi rud, to set sth. in motion. Chuir sé ~ faoin scéal, he started the story on its round. Ar sheoladh duine, by the direction, at the instigation, of s.o. Ba cheart duit ~ éigin a dhéanamh dúinn, you should give us some guidance. ~ na dtréad, the driving, shepherding, of the flocks. S.a. pilibín 1. 4. Opening statement. Cúpla focal a rá mar sheoladh, to make a few preliminary remarks. Lit: ~ (rainn), first couplet (of stanza). 5. Address. ~ a chur ar litir, to address a letter. 6. Ph: Conduction. ~ teasa, conduction of heat. 7. Mch:Tex: Guide.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ag seoladh díreach ar an ~, sailing straight before the wind.
Seolta ~a (bacóideacha), bellying sails.
Seolta a bholgadh, to fill, swell, sails.
Seoladh le ~ ghaoithe, to sail with a fair wind.
Seolta a chrapadh, to clew up sails.
Cuir stampa agus seoladh ar an litir, stamp and address the letter.
seolta, bratach, lowering of sails, of flags.
Ag seoladh ar ~ na gaoithe, sailing down the wind.
Seolta ar ~, sails spread.
Seolta a mhaolú, to shorten sails.
5. Seoladh os cionn carraige, to pass to windward of rock.
Is é seoladh, tionlacan, an philibín óna nead aige é, he is deliberately evading the issue.
Níor fhan ~ ná seoladh ionam, I was in a state of collapse.
~ta ó bhord, lower sails.
~adh thar muir, to sail across the sea.
Na néalta ag ~adh trasna na spéire, the clouds sailing across the sky.
Ní maith a ~adh é, he was not well guided, instructed.
Urchar ~ cloiche, well-aimed cast of a stone.
Gach aon rud ag dul ar aghaidh go ~, everything proceeding smoothly.
Ag siúl go ~, walking freely, with an easy grace.
~ ar rud, adept at sth.
Níl mé ~ ar véarsaí, I am not skilled in verse.
D’imigh sé leis chomh ~ lena bhfaca tú riamh, he went off as pleased as ever you saw.
Bean ~, a woman in labour.
Ag triall, ag seoladh, ~, journeying, sailing, west.
~adh a seolta, she was stripped of sails.
Seoladh i ~ na gaoithe, to sail close to the wind.
Seoladh faoi thionlacan, to sail in convoy.
Threascair siad a seolta, they struck sail.
