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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
vagabondage
vagary
vagina
vagrancy
vagrant
vague
vagueness
vain
vainglorious
vainglory
vainness
vair
valance
vale
valediction
valedictory
valence
valency
Valentine
valerian
valet
valetudinarian
valiant
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
vain »
vain, a. 1 (Of hope, etc.) Baoth, díomhaoin. Vain promises, gealltanais mpl gan cur leo. 2 Gan éifeacht, in aisce. Vain efforts, saothar m in aisce. It is vain for you to try, saothar in aisce agat féachaint leis. 3 Díomasach, leitheadach, uallach. She is vain of her beauty, tá sí mór as a háilleacht. 4 In vain, in aisce. a We protested in vain, it was in vain that we protested, chuireamar ina aghaidh ach ní raibh gar ann. He laboured in vain, bhí a shaothar in aisce aige. b To take God's name in vain, ainm Dé a thabhairt gan fáth. ► vainly, adv. 1 In aisce; go baoth, go díomhaoin. 2 Go díomasach, etc.
