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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
caoirthintíocht
caoite
caoithe
caoithigh
caoithiúil
caoithiúlacht
caol
caolach
caoladán
caoladóir
caoladóireacht
caolagrach
caolagróir
caolagróireacht
caolaigeanta
caolaigeantacht
caolaigh
caoláire
caolán
caolas
caolbhach
caolbhalla
caolbhata
caolach, m. (gs. -aigh). 1. Coll: Osiers, twigs. 2. Wicker-, wattle-, work. Ciseán, cliabh, caolaigh, wicker basket, pannier. Cathaoir chaolaigh, wicker chair. Cliath chaolaigh, wicker hurdle. Cró caolaigh, wattle hut. ~ tí, wicker-work (under thatched roof) of house. Faoi chaolach an tí, under the roof of, within, the house. Níl greim ná deoch faoi chaolach an tí acu, they haven’t a bite nor a sup in the house. (Var: f)
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Is mór a chaolaigh sé le tamall, he has become very thin lately.
Chaolaigh siad (ar) mo chuid, mo lón, they diminished my share. my provision.
Chaolaigh sé an meascán, he weakened the mixture.
Chaolaigh sé aniar orm, he sidled up to me.
Chaolaigh sé leis uainn, he edged, slipped, away from us.
~ caolaigh, basket cot.
~ chaolaigh, wicker beehive, skep.
~ caolaigh, wattle construction.
