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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
pathetic
pathless
pathological
pathologist
pathology
pathos
pathway
patience
patient
patina
patination
patois
patriarch
patriarchal
patrician
Patrick
patrimonial
patrimony
patriot
patriotic
patriotism
patrol
patrol-boat
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
patience »
patience, s. 1 Foighne f. To try, tax, s.o.'s patience, crua a chur ar fhoighne duine. To keep one’s patience, foighne a dhéanamh. My patience is exhausted, tá briste ar an bhfoighne agam; tá an fhoighne chun deiridh agam. Have patience! bíodh foighne agat! To have patience with s.o., foighniú le duine. To possess one's soul in patience, luí leis an áthas agat; do chroí a chur in áit chónaithe; do shuaimhneas a cheapadh. 2 Cards: Cluiche m aonair.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To exercise s.o.'s patience, duine a chur go bun a fhoighne.
My patience is out, tá m'fhoighne rite.
To put s.o. out of patience, briseadh ar an bhfoighne ag duine.
F: He would try the patience of a saint, chuirfeadh sé a chiall ar a mhuin d'aingeal.
You must school yourself to patience, caithfidh tú taithí na foighne a thabhairt duit féin.
He hasn't the patience to wait, níl d'fhoighne aige fanacht.
They lost their patience, bhris ar an bhfoighne acu.
To want patience, bheith gan foighne.
That work wants a lot of patience, tá foighne mhór riachtanach chuig an obair sin; teastaíonn, ní mór, a lán foighne chun na hoibre sin.
To work with patience, oibriú go foighneach.
If you lose patience, má bhriseann ar an bhfoighne agat, agaibh.
