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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
bean
bean-feast
bean-stalk
bear
bear away
bear down
bear off
bear out
bear up
bearable
beard
bearded
beardless
bearer
bear-fight
bear-garden
bearing
bearing-rein
bearish
bear-leader
bearskin
beast
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To bear hard, heavily, on s.o., (i) (of pers.) bheith dian ar dhuine; (ii) (of thg.) luí go trom ar dhuine.
Law that bears unjustly on s.o., dlí atá éagórach, atá ag luí go leatromach, ar dhuine.
Matter that bears on the welfare of the country, rud a bhaineas le leas na tíre.
That does not bear on the question, ní bhaineann sin leis an scéal, le hábhar.
(Of pers.) To bear on a lever, tromú ar luamhán.
To bring all one's strength to bear on a lever, iomlán do mheáchain a chur, a ligean, ar luamhán.
To bring your mind to bear on sth., d'intinn, d'umhail, a leagan ar rud. S.a. PRESSURE
To bring a telescope to bear on sth., teileascóp a dhíriú ar rud.
To bring a gun to bear on sth., gunna a chocáil ar rud.
v.i.To bear down on sth., tarraingt caol díreach ar rud.
To bear down on the enemy, fogha a thabhairt faoin namhaid.
To take its bearing on sth., luí ar rud.
To exert an influence, to bring influence to bear, on s.o., anáil a chur faoi dhuine; oibriú ar dhuine.
To bring leverage to bear on (a door, etc.), luamhán a oibriú ar (dhoras, etc.
To bring one's mind to bear on sth., dul os cionn staidéir ar rud.
To bring pressure to bear on s.o., teannadh ar dhuine; dul go crua ar dhuine.
Nau: To prick a bearing (on a chart), treo-uillinn a phointeáil (ar chairt).
