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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
blackthorn
bladder
bladder-wort
bladder-wrack
blade
blade-bone
bladed
blame
blameable
blameless
blameworthy
blanch
blancmange
bland
blandish
blandishment
blandness
blank
blanket
blankness
blare
blarney
Blasket Islands
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
blame »
blame1, s. 1 Lochtú m, milleán m, cáineadh m. He deserves blame, tá a cháineadh tuillte aige. 2 Locht m -a. The blame is mine, ormsa an locht, mise is ciontach. To lay, put, cast the blame (for sth.) upon s.o., an milleán a chur ar dhuine; an locht a fhágáil ar dhuine, duine a chiontú. I must bear the blame, mise a chaithfeas luí faoi.
blame2, v.tr. 1 Lochtaím, cáinim, cuirim milleán ar. To blame s.o. for sth., for doing sth., duine a cháineadh, a lochtú, faoi rud, faoi rud a dhéanamh. I am not blaming you, níl aon mhilleán agam ortsa. I don't blame him in the least, níl lá lochta agam air. He has only himself to blame, bíodh sé ag éileamh air féin. He is to blame, is air atá an milleán, eisean is ciontach. 2 To blame sth., for an accident, taisme a chur síos do rud, a leagan ar rud.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He both praises and blames it, molann sé é is san am céanna cáineann sé é.
Exoneration from blame, saoradh ó mhilleán.
The blame falls upon . . ., tá an milleán ar . . .
It is not for you to blame him, ní leatsa an milleán a chur air; ní duitse is dleacht é a cháineadh.
You are very free in blaming others, is réidh uait an milleán a chur ar dhaoine eile.
To lay the blame on s.o., an milleán a chur ar dhuine.
To shelter s.o. from blame, duine a shábháil ar mhilleán.
He failed and small blame to him, theip air agus cé thógfadh air é.
Loving her so, he could not blame her, agus an grá a bhí aige di, ní thiocfadh leis milleán a chur uirthi.
To throw the blame on s.o., an milleán a chur ar dhuine.
Without in any way wishing to blame you, agus ní ag iarraidh milleán dá laghad a chur ort é.
