Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
cársánach
cársánacht
cársánaí
carst
cart
cárt
carta
cárta
cartach
cartacha
cartachán
cartadh
Cartagach
cartagrafach
cartagrafaí
cartagrafaíocht
cartagram
cartáil
cartal
cartán
cártan
cartha
cártha
cárta1, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í). Card. 1. ~ (imeartha), (playing-)card. ~í a imirt, to play cards. Cluiche, paca, ~í, game, pack, of cards. ~ cinn, ‘deck-head’, card turned up by dealer. ~ cúil, reserve card. Fig: Tá ~ cúil aige, he has a card up his sleeve. Caite i gcártaí, faoi thóin ~í, discarded. S.a. caith i. Is é an ~ an comhartha, seeing is believing. S.a. báigh1 7. 2. ~ Aifrinn, bainise, beannachta, cuimhneacháin, fógraíochta, gnó, Nollag, poist, scóir, Mass-, wedding-, greeting-, in memoriam, show-, business-, Christmas, post-, score-, card.
cárta2, m = cárt.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá ~ na gcártaí air, he is lucky at cards.
Tá na cártaí ~, the cards are dealt.
An cárta atá ar ~ boise agat, the first card in your hand.
7. Cártaí a bhá, to face cards.
Cártaí a bhearradh, to cut cards.
~ na cártaí, cut the cards.
Cárta a bhualadh, to beat, trump, a card.
Tá ~ an chárta sin agam, I have a better card than that.
Cártaí a chur ina m~, to stack cards.
Cártaí a bhulcáil, to return cards to pack.
Chaill sé ar na cártaí, he lost at cards.
Do lámh a chaitheamh i bpaca, i gcártaí, to discard one’s hand.
~ gan chártaí, a tradesman without tools.
3. Cárta a cheilt, to renege a card.
Cárta a thabhairt le ~, to lead a card.
~ cártaí, tab on cards.
~ iomána, peile, leadóige, fichille, cártaí, game of hurling, football, tennis, chess, cards.
Cárta coigiltis, savings certificate.
~ chártaí, card-party.
Cártaí a chúpláil, to suit cards.
Cártaí a dhathú, to ‘colour’, rig, cards.
3. ~ cártaí, ‘colouring’, rigging, of cards.
Rang, foireann, scoil chártaí, a dhéanamh, to form a class, a team, a card school.
Na cártaí a dhéanamh, to make the cards.
2. ~ cártaí, card-dealer.
2. ~ cártaí, deck of cards.
~adh mé ag na cártaí, I was fleeced at card-playing.
Chuir sé cárta ~ liom, he gave me a tricky card to beat.
Cártaí a ghearradh, to cut cards.
Caite i gcártaí, discarded.
Ag ~t peile, fichille, cártaí, playing football, chess, cards.
D’~ tú do chártaí, do chnaipí, go maith, you played your cards well.
~ cártaí, peile, card-, football-, playing.
Cárta imeartha, playing-card.
~ cártaí, díslí, card-, dice-, player.
Fód, cárta, a iompú, to turn (up) a sod, a card.
~ cárta, the playing of a card.
~ cártaí, cupán, lámh, reading of cards, cups, hands (in fortune-telling).
Cártaí, cupáin, a léamh, to read cards, cups.
~ a chur ar chárta, to trump a card.
Má tá ~ maith i gcártaí agat, if your luck is in.
Mharaigh tú mo chárta maith, you beat my good card.
Cárta a mharcáil, to mark a card.
~ cárta, the beating, trumping, of a card.
Tá ~ oíche an chearrbhaigh, na gcártaí, ann, it is very late in the night.
1. Ball troscáin, obair lae, cluiche cártaí, a mhilleadh, to spoil an article of furniture, a day’s work, a game of cards.
Cárta mullaigh, top card.
~ airneáin, dhamhsa, chártaí, chomhrá, a night of visiting, of dancing, of card-playing, of conversation.
4. ~ cártaí, pack of cards.
Cártaí a phacáil, to pack cards.
