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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
coimhthíoch
coimhthiolán
coimhthíos
coimhthiú
coimín
coimíneacht
coimir
coimirce
coimirceach
coimirceas
coimirceoir
coimircí
coimircíocht
coimircis
coimisinéir
coimisiún
coimisiúnta
coimlíne
coimpeart
coimpir
coimpléasc
coimpléascach
coimpléid
coimirce, f. (gs. ~). Protection, guardianship; patronage. ~ a thabhairt do dhuine, to grant protection to s.o. Duine a chur faoi do choimirce, to take s.o. under one’s protection. Bheith ar choimirce duine, to be in s.o.’s charge, keeping. Dul ar choimirce duine, to seek s.o.’s protection, put one’s trust in s.o. Is é Dia mo choimirce, God is my refuge. Mo choimirce, ~ m’anama, ort (agus cabhraigh liom), I implore you (to help me). Tá sé ar choimirce an tsí gaoithe, he is at the mercy of the whirlwind, of circumstances. Faoi choimirce an stáit, under the aegis, auspices, of the state.
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PHRASES
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~ coimirce, chief protector.
~ cúirte, ward of court.
~ faoi do choimirce iad, place them under your protection.
Duine a ghlacadh faoi do choimirce, to take s.o. under your protection.
~ coimirce, safe conduct.
