Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
copóg
copógach
copra
coprach
copras
copú
cor
cór
cora
córa
corach
córach
coracha
córacha
corachas
coradh
coradha
córagrafaíocht
coraí
córaí
coraice
córaid
córáid
cór1, m. (gs. & npl. cóir, gpl. ~). Chorus, choir.
cór2, m. (gs. & npl. cóir, gpl. ~). Corps. ~ airm, armlóin, eitilte, faisnéise, leighis, taidhleoireachta, army, army service, flying, intelligence, medical, diplomatic, corps.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
A chóir, near.
Cór na n-~, angelic choir.
Is tú is cóir a bheith ~! You are a lucky beggar!
Gar, deas, do bhaile; de chóir ~, near home; near at hand.
A bhean chóir, chléibh, my dear woman.
Caith, imir, do bhearta mar is cóir, play your cards properly; play the game.
Do bheatha a chaitheamh mar is cóir, to lead a proper life.
~ é ba chóir dom a rá? What should I say, have said?
Níl sé ~ ná cóir, it is neither right nor just.
Ba chóir dó ciall a bheith aige feasta ~, he is old enough now to have sense.
Rud a choinneáil te, i gcóir, ar snámh, to keep sth. warm, in order, afloat.
An chóir a dhéanamh, to do what is just, proper.
Rinne sé an chóir liom, he acted fairly towards me.
Ceart agus ~, right and justice.
Níl ceart ná ~ aige, there is neither right nor justice on his side; he is altogether wrong.
~ agus éagóir, justice and injustice.
Tá a chóir de gach uile rud aige, he has his fair share, enough, of everything.
Dá mbeadh a chóir den bhia aige, if he had enough to eat.
Níor ith sé ach a chóir, he ate no more than his share, his fill.
Lena chóir (féin) a thabhairt dó, to give him his due.
~ a chur ar dhuine, to provide for, accommodate, s.o.
Chuir siad ~ mhaith orm, they accommodated, treated, me well.
~ chodlata, sleeping accommodation.
~ do chapall, provision, stabling, for a horse.
~ is cion is cúram, support and affection and care.
~ leighis, medical treatment.
Níl rud ar bith gan a chóir féin, everything needs proper attention.
~ bheathaithe, culture medium.
Rud a chur i g~, to put sth. right, in order.
Má tá sibh i g~, if you are ready, dressed.
Tá gach ní i g~, everything is in order, in readiness.
Níl mé ar mo chóir féin inniu, I don’t feel right, things are not going right with me, today.
Tá sí ar a ~ féin arís, she is her old self again.
~ a chur ar rud, to put sth. into proper condition, to repair sth.
~ a chur ar dhuine, to discuss s.o.
~ oibre, working equipment, facilities.
~ mhaireachtála, means of subsistence.
~ thaistil, conveyance.
~ throscáin, set of furniture.
~ stórála, storage.
~ uisce, water system.
Long faoina ~, a rigged ship.
A chóir éadaigh, his rig-out.
Ach an chóir cheart a bheith agat, provided one has, had, the right equipment.
6. ~ (ghaoithe), favourable wind.
Seoladh le ~ ghaoithe, to sail with a fair wind.
Ag imeacht le ~, sailing large.
Bhí an chóir linn, we had a following wind.
Má bhíonn long is lón agat gheobhaidh tú ~ (uair éigin), patience is always rewarded.
~ shíne, favourable weather.
