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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
fiolarmónach
fiolla
fiollóid
fíolta
fioltóg
fiolún
fíomh
fíon
fíona
fíonach
fionaíl
fionaíolach
fíonchaor
fíoncheannaí
fíonda
fíondaite
fiondar
fiondruine
fíonfhuil
fionghalach
fíonghloine
fíonghort
Fionlainnis
fíon, m. (gs. ~a1, pl. ~ta). Wine. 1. ~ Aifrinn, altóra, altar wine. ~ bán, geal, white wine. ~ boird, table wine. ~ mormónta, vermouth. ~ dearg, red wine. ~ géar, dry wine. ~ íce, medicated wine. ~ milis, sweet wine. ~ súilíneach, sparkling wine. Dá dtabharfá ~ (Spáinneach, Gréagach)dó, no matter how you tried to please him. ~ a dhéanamh den uisce, to change the water into wine. Dhéanfadh sé ~ as uisce na gcos, he tries to turn everything to account. Ní ~ faoi lár é, all is not lost. Prov: Sceitheann, scileann, ~ fírinne, wine in, truth out. 2. ~ sméar, cuiríní, oráistí, berry, currant, orange, wine. 3. ~ codlaidín, quinín, wine of opium, quinine wine.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~í aráin agus fíona, accidents of bread and wine.
~ is dá mbeadh fíon aige, as if he had wine.
Agus a ~ fíona, with wine to suit.
~ fíona, tae, wine-, tea-, taster.
~ fíona, winepress.
~ éadaigh, fíona, guail, clothes-, wine-, coal-, merchant.
Chleacht siad fíon lena gcuid, they were accustomed to take wine with their food.
Fíon ag ~eadh, wine sparkling.
~ fíona an tsagairt, the priest’s wine.
Is dealraithí le fínéagar ná le fíon é, it is more like vinegar than wine.
Rinne sé fíon den uisce, he changed the water into wine.
~ fíona, an bhairille, dregs of wine, of the barrel.
~ fíona, connoisseur in wines.
Fíon ~, dry wine.
~ fíona, wine-glass; glass of wine.
Faoi ghné aráin agus fíona, under the species of bread and wine.
Fíon, tae, ~, weak wine, tea.
Fíon ~, heavy wine.
~ fíona, cumaisc, purgóide, strength of wine, of mixture, of purgative.
~ fíona, cargo, consignment, of wine.
Níl ~ aici ar bhraon fíona, she is not averse to a drop of wine.
Fíon ~, Madeira wine.
Fíon ~, exhilarating wine.
~ fíona, leanna, dregs of wine, of ale.
~ fíona, pipe of wine.
~, fíon saic, sack.
Fíonta ~a, choice wines.
~ (fíona), vintage year (for wine).
Ag ~adh fíona, racking wine.
~ fíona, guail, wine-, coal-, cellar.
Fíon a tharraingt, to draw wine.
Fíon ~, full-bodied wine.
Domlas ~ fhíon, mixture of gall and wine.
~ fíona, tun of wine.
~ fíona an tábhairne, the choicest wine in the tavern.
~ fíona, wine-vat.
