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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
chicory
chide
chief
chieftain
chiffon
chiffonier
chilblain
child
child-bearing
child-bed
child-birth
childhood
childish
childishness
childless
childlike
child's-play
Chile
chill
chilli
chilliness
chilling
chilly
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
child »
child, s. a Páiste m, leanbh m; (boy) gearrbhodach m; (girl) girseach f. Have they any children? bhfuil cúram, muirear, ar bith orthu? From a child . . ., ó aois linbh anuas. To be with child, a bheith le haghaidh clainne. b Lit: B: Sliocht m -eachta, duine m clainne, duine m sleachta. Our children's children, clann ár gclainne; sliocht ár sleachta.
child, childe, s.Lit: Ógfhlaith m -a; buinne m.
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Sitting amongst her children, ina suí i measc a clainne.
The child amuses itself with the toy, baineann an páiste sult as an mbréagán.
She had the child in her arms, bhí an leanbh ina bachlainn aici.
He was often ill as a child, ba mhinic tinn é agus é ina leanbh.
To give a child a bath, páiste a fholcadh.
She bore a child, rugadh duine clainne di.
Bearing of child, breith f clainne.
To put a child to bed, leanbh a chur a luí.
Big with child, torrach.
She gave premature birth to a child, scar sí le duine clainne.
F: God blessed them with children, chuir Dia clann chucu.
He was blubbering like a child, bhí sé ag plobarsach chaointe mar a bheadh leanbh ann.
To board out children, páistí a chur ar coinneáil, ar lóistín.
Both women and children, idir mhná is pháistí.
To give a child the breast, cíoch a thabhairt do leanbh.
Child at the breast, naíonán m cíche, leanbh diúil.
Brisk-looking children, páistí aibí, gasta.
A burnt child dreads the fire, 'chonaic mé cheana thú,' mar a dúirt an cat leis an mbainne bruite; each a buaileadh sa cheann é.
adv.She is but a child, níl inti ach leanbh.
Care of children, cúram páistí.
Nurse in charge of a child, banaltra i gcionn, i bhfeighil, páiste.
Child in charge of a nurse, páiste faoi chúram banaltra.
F: She has neither chick nor child, tá sí gan ua gan iarmhar.
To christen a child after s.o., páiste m, naíonán m, a bhaisteadh as duine.
A chubby child, plucachán m, patlachán m.
A clever child, páiste m aibí.
She has no control over the children, níl aon smacht aici ar na páistí.
To put a child in the corner, leanbh a chur ina sheasamh sa chúinne (mar phionós).
To bring up a child in cotton-wool, páiste a thógáil ina pheata teolaí.
He is crazy about the child, tá sé ina choda beaga timpeall ar an bpáiste.
The child was crying for the toy, bhí an leanbh ag gol ag iarraidh an bhréagáin.
Defective child, leanbh éalangach.
To deliver a woman of a child, páiste a thabhairt ó bhean.
She was delivered of a child, chuir sí a cúram di.
A destructive child, scriosaire m linbh.
To doll up a child, a woman, leanbh, bean, a ghléasadh go péacach.
A duck of a child, páiste m gleoite.
Even the children knew that, bhí a fhios sin ag na páistí féin; (go) fiú na bpáistí féin, bhí a fhios sin acu; bhí a fhios sin ag na páistí fiú amháin.
A fat child, boilistín m.
To father the child on s.o., an páiste a fhágáil ar dhuine.
Female child, leanbh mná.
Women and children first, (sábháiltear) mná agus páistí ar dtús; tosach (tarrthála) do mhná agus do pháistí.
The first-born (child), an chéadghin f, sinsear m na clainne.
These children form part of the tribe, is den treibh na leanaí seo.
The child is fretting for its mother, tá an páiste ag caoineadh le cumha i ndiaidh a mháthar.
From his childhood, from a child, ó bhí sé ina leanbh.
Take the knife from that child, bain an scian den leanbh sin.
Keep the child away from the fire, seachain an leanbh ar an tine.
She made a fuss of the child, bhí sí ina coda beaga timpeall an linbh.
He got the child out of the habit, bhain sé an cleachtadh as an bpáiste.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To smile at s.o.'s attempt, gáire faoi choim faoi iarracht duine. The child was smiling in his sleep, bhí fáthadh an gháire ar an leanbh trína chodladh.
