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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
fadú
faduimhreach
faeiléireacht
faeilí
faensa
faetan
fáfall
fág
fág ag
fág amach
fág ar
fág as
fág de
fág faoi
fág gan
fág i
fág le
fág ó
fág thart
fagaicít
fágáil
fágálach
fágálacht
fág1, m. (gs. ~a, pl. ~anna). 1. Large wave, swell. 2. Trough of waves. (Var: ~a m)
fág2, v.t. & i. (vn. ~áil, pp. ~tha). Leave. 1. Leave, put, in a certain position. Rud a fhágáil ina áit féin, to leave sth. in its own place. ~ ar an urlár, sa chófra, cois na tine, é, leave it on the floor, in the chest, beside the fire. ~síos, anseo, é, put it down, here. ~ ar ais é, put it back. ~ ansin, mar sin, é, leave it there, like that; leave it at that. 2. Leave, cause to be, in a certain state. Páipéar a fhágáil bán, to leave a paper blank. Doras a fhágáil dúnta, to leave a door closed. Duine a fhágáil dealbh, to leave s.o. destitute. D’fhág sé mo chroí briste, it left me with a broken heart. D’fhágfadh sé tinn thú ar feadh na hoíche, it would cause you to be sick all night. ~adh ar maos ina chuid fola é, he was left weltering in his blood. Sin an rud a d’fhág sínte é, that is what laid him low, killed him. Go bhfága Dia suas thú, may God prosper you. ~ siar é, put it off. D’fhág sé síos siar é, he left it scattered about; he abandoned it. ~aimis sin mar atá sé, let us leave it at that. 3. Leave unused, unconsumed. Fuílleach a fhágáil, to leave something over. ~ briseadh beag, leave some small change. Níor fhág sé braon nár dhiurnaigh sé, he drained every single drop. Tá tuilleadh ~tha, there is more left. 4. Go away from, quit, forsake. An áit, an baile, a fhágáil, to leave the place, home. An scoil, an post, a fhágáil, to leave school, the job. D’fhág a bhean é, his wife left him. ~ an bealach, get out of the way. Ag ~áil an tí dom, as I was leaving the house. Ar fhágáil an tsaoil dúinn, at our departure from life. D’fhág siad gach uile rud ar son Dé, they left everything to serve God. Níor fhág an damhsa do chosa, you can still step it. Níor fhág an fuacht mo chnámha fós, I can still feel the chill in my bones. ~aimis seo isteach, abhaile, let us go in, home, out of here. Ní fhágfaidh tú seo go n-óla tú cupán tae, you won’t stir out of here until you take a cup of tea. Nár fhága mé seo má dúirt mé a leithéid, may I never leave this spot if I said any such thing. D’fhág sé go luath, he left early. S.a. beir 3. 5. (Used passively) Get left, fail, perish. ~adh sa rás é, he was left behind, outdistanced, in the race. Sin an áit ar ~adh mé, that is where I failed. ~adh é de dhíobháil cuidithe, he got stuck for want of help. Is bocht a ~adh iad, they were most unfortunate. Is dona a ~adh thú nár chuir tú an báire, you let yourself down badly when you didn’t score the goal. Na fir a ~adh ar pháirc an áir, the men who were lost on the field of battle. An té a fhágtar ~tar é, he who is down is down, misfortunes go unheeded. 6. Leave in or out of reckoning; grant, suppose. A fhágáil gur fíor rud, to grant that sth. may be true. ~tar ina thonna é, let it be taken as a ton. ~(aimis) gur shéan sé é, (let us) suppose he denied it. Tá daoine anseo, fágaim, there are people here, for example. ~ann sin (go), it follows from that (that). Cár fhág tú mise? Where do I come into your reckoning? Cá bhfágfá thú féin? What about yourself? How could you leave yourself out of it?
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Fág an eochair aige, leave the key with him.
Fág ~ é, leave it outside.
Fág ~ é, leave it here.
fág ansin é. Ah, leave it there.
Fág as an áireamh é, leave it out of the reckoning.
Fág an ~ aige, get out of his way, let him pass.
Ní raibh ann ach breith nó fág, it was neck or nothing.
Ná fág do chuid páipéar ar ~, don’t mislay your papers.
Fág faoina bhráid é, leave it to him; leave it to his decision.
Ní raibh ann ach ~ nó fág, it was neck or nothing.
Fágaim ar do bhreith féin é, I leave it to your own decision.
Fágaim ar do bhreithiúnas féin é, I leave it to yourself to judge.
Níl fágtha ach ~a, there are only a few left.
Fág ~ san fheoil, leave something to bite on in the meat, don’t overdo the meat.
Fágann an tae ~ ar na cupáin, the tea stains the cups.
Fágaim faoi do chomhairle (féin) é, I leave it to your (own) discretion.
Níl fágtha ach ~ an tí, only the walls of the house remain.
Fág an ~ ar lár, omit the five.
Go bhfága Dia os cionn do chúraim thú, may God spare you to look after your family.
Fágaim faoi Dhia iad, I leave them to God to judge.
Níl ~ fágtha, there is not a drop left to drink.
Níl fágtha ach na ~í, there is nothing left but refuse.
Níl fágtha ach an ~, there is nothing left but rubbish.
Ná fág an ~, don’t leave the district.
Ná fág ~ ort féin, don’t leave yourself short; look after yourself well.
Fágaim a fhachain ort, I blame you for it.
Fág ina luí ar a fhad é, lay it down lengthwise.
~ an focal deireanach aici, let her have the last word.
~ slán acu, say farewell to them.
~aim an barr, an chraobh, agat, I’ll give you best.
~ acu féin é, let them settle it among themselves.
~aim ag Dia (go), I declare to God (that).
~ amach as an áireamh é, leave it out of the reckoning.
Ní fhágann sé amach an teach, he never leaves the house.
Ná ~ amach na páistí, stay close to the children.
Ná ~ easpa ort féin, don’t leave yourself short.
~aim ar lámh a athar é, I will let his father deal with him.
~aim ar do ráite féin é, I leave it to yourself to say; whatever you say yourself.
Ná ~ ormsa é, don’t impute it to me.
3. ~ ar deireadh, leave to the last; pass over; outdistance.
~ an stocaire ar deireadh, leave the intruder to the last.
~ as an áireamh é, leave it out of the reckoning.
~ as seo! Get out of here!
~ díot do chúram, lay aside your cares.
~ fúmsa é, let me deal with it.
~ faoi Dhia iad, leave them to God.
Ná ~ an talamh gan chur, don’t leave the land uncultivated.
~ sa bhaile é, leave, accompany, him home; let him remain at home.
2. ~ i do dhiaidh, leave behind.
~aim le huacht, le m’uacht (go), I solemnly declare (that).
