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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
apprehend
apprehensible
apprehension
apprehensive
apprentice
apprenticeship
apprise
approach
approachable
approaching
approbation
appropriate
appropriateness
appropriation
approval
approve
approver
approving
approximate
approximation
appurtenance
appurtenant
apricot
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
approach »
approach1, s. 1 Teacht m -a. a The approach of death, ionsaí m an bháis. b He is a man easy of approach, is furasta dul chun cainte leis, dul ina láthair. c To make approaches to s.o., cur chun tosaigh ar dhuine. 2 Bealach m. The approach to the town, an bealach isteach chun an bhaile. 3 The nearest approach to it, an rud is cóngaraí dó; an rud is cosúla leis. 4 Golf: Approach shot, garbhuille m.
approach2 . 1 v.i. Tagaim cóngarach do láthair, in aice láithreach; druidim i leith. To approach to perfection, bheith beagnach foirfe. 2 v.tr. a We are approaching Dublin, táimid ag tarraingt isteach ar Bhaile Átha Cliath. b To approach s.o., ceiliúr a chur ar dhuine. To approach s.o. on the subject of . . ., dul chun cainte le duine faoi . . . He is difficult to approach, is deacair dul ina láthair. c To approach a question, dul i gceann scéil.
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PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
His approaching death, an bás a bhí ag druidim leis.
The approaching car, an carr (atá, a bhí, etc.) ag teacht i mo (do, etc.) choinne.
Person difficult to approach, duine dochaideartha.
