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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
asymmetry
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at
atavism
atavistic
ataxy
ate
atheism
atheist
athenaeum
Athene
Athenian
Athens
athirst
athlete
athletic
athleticism
athletics
Athlone
at-home
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The Almighty, Dia Uilechumhachtach, An tAthair Síoraí.
He has an alternative plan, tá a athrach, a mhalairt, sin de phlean aige.
s.B: The Ancient of Days, an tAthair m Síoraí.
He acted as father to them, bhí sé mar athair acu.
His father avowed him for his son, d'admhaigh an t-athair gurbh é a mhac é.
The only begotten of the Father, aonghin an Athar.
The serpent beguiled me, mheall an nathair nimhe mé.
An accident bereaved him of his father, maraíodh a athair go tubaisteach air.
F: The boot is now on the other foot, ar chasadh na n-each, tig athrach scéal; tá malairt scéil anois ann.
Change of clothes, of horses, athrach éadaigh, chapall.
I changed my clothes, chuir mé malairt, athrach, éadaigh orm féin.
Unless you hear to the contrary, mura gcloisfidh tú a mhalairt, athrach scéil.
(Of property) It descended from his father to him, fuair sé d'oidhreacht óna athair é.
Now he has a different tale to tell, tá athrach scéil anois aige.
He wears a different suit every day, bíonn athrach culaithe air gach lá.
At the urgent entreaty of the father, ar dhianachainí an athar.
From father to son, ó athair go mac.
Like a father, ar nós athar.
Th: Heavy father, athair dian.
The Fathers of the Church, aithreacha na hEaglaise.
Theol: God the Father, Dia an tAthair.
The holy Father, an tAthair Beannaithe.
Father O'Malley, an tAthair Ó Máille.
Rom.Hist: The City Fathers, aithreacha na cathrach.
F: He favours his father, is cosúil lena athair é.
Our forefathers, ár sinsear, ár n-aithreacha mpl romhainn.
Our Heavenly Father, ár nAthair atá ar neamh.
I gave it to his father, thugas dá athair é.
The Holy Father, an tAthair Beannaithe.
He is the living image of his father, is é pictiúr a athar é.
He inherited that characteristic from his father, óna athair a thug sé an tréith sin.
I know better (than that), (i) is eol dom a athrach sin; (ii) ní heagal dom! baol orm!
You ought to know better at your age, ba chóir go mbeadh a athrach de chiall agat san aois ina bhfuil tú.
Like father, like son, ba dual athair dó.
He is like his father, tá dealramh aige lena athair.
He was like a father to me, rinne sé ionad athar dom.
As likely as not . . ., chomh dealraitheach lena athrach . . .
In direct line, ó athair go mac.
Father Peter O'Leary of blessed memory, an tAthair Peadar Ó Laoghaire, méadú ar a ghlóire sna flaithis.
He puts me in mind of his father, chuimhneoinn ar a athair leis.
He was named after his father, as a athair a baisteadh é.
Well I never! cumhdach an Athar Shíoraí orainn! thar a bhfaca tú riamh!
You walked back? -- There was nothing else for it, shiúl tú an bealach ar ais? -- Ní raibh a athrach le déanamh agam; ní raibh an dara suí sa bhuaile agam.
Now I am older I think otherwise, anois nuair atá tuilleadh aoise agam tá athrach barúla agam.
F: As often as not, more often than not, chomh minic lena athrach.
Orphaned both of father and of mother, gan athair gan mháthair.
I do not wish it other than it is, níor mhaith liom a bheith (ar a athrach de dhóigh) ach mar atá sé.
Except where otherwise stated . . ., ach an áit a ndeirtear a athrach sin . . .
Our father, ár n-athair.
To pass on to a new subject, athrach scéil a tharraingt ort féin.
