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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
faró
Faróch
faróthu
farra
farrabachall
farradh
farragán
farraige
farraigeach
farraigeoireacht
farrán
farras
fársail
farsaing
farsainigh
fárstu
fartha
fárthainn
fartla
faru
fás
fasach
fásach
farraige, f. (gs. ~, pl. -gí). Sea. 1. An fharraige mhór, the open sea, the ocean. ~ chósta, coastal waters. Farraigí an domhain, the seas of the world, the seven seas. Na farraigí arda, the high seas. Ar ~, ar an bh~, at sea. Thar ~, across the sea. Dul, cur, chun na ~, to go, to put, to sea. Dul i bh~, san fharraige, to go, fall, into the sea. Tá sé gafa i bh~, his number is up. Lasta a chur i bh~, to jettison a cargo at sea. Domhain, i bhfad, i bh~, far out to sea. Míle i bh~, a mile out to sea. Fear i bh~! Man overboard! An ghrian ag dul i bh~, the sun setting (to seawards). Fear, lucht, ~, seaman, seafarers. Iasc ~, sea-fish. Cath ~, sea-battle. Turas, tinneas, ~, sea-trip, sea-sickness. Fórsaí ~, naval forces. Focal ~, nautical term. Aer na ~, sea air. Prov: Bainfidh an fharraige a cuid féin amach; beidh a cuid féin ag an bh~, the sea will have its own, its share of tragedies. S.a. caor 4, deoir1 2 (b), spéirlint 2, tóin 2(b). 2. Billow, swell. Ag tógáil ~, shipping seas.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ farraige, seaworthiness.
~ na farraige, an tsléibhe, sea, mountain, air.
Tá ~ na farraige, na gaoithe, isteach ann, it is exposed to the sea, the wind.
In ~ na farraige, near the sea.
~ farraige, voyage.
Míle ~ san fharraige, a mile out to sea.
Chuir sé an fharraige ~ de, he crossed the sea.
Ní rachaidh mise ar ~ fharraige inniu, I will not go to sea under any circumstances today.
Ar ~ na tine, na gréine, na farraige, facing the fire, the sun, the sea.
Farraige ~, rough sea.
5. ~ i bhfarraige, far out to sea.
Tá an fharraige ~te, the sea is ruffled.
Bia a bhaint den talamh, den fharraige, to get food from the land, the sea.
Tá an fharraige ina ~, the sea is dead calm.
Ar bharr na farraige, on the surface of the sea; at sea.
Tá ~ na farraige isteach ann, it is open to the sea.
Dul ~ na farraige, an tsléibhe, to go by the sea, mountain, route.
Bhí ~ san fharraige, the sea was seething, agitated.
Ar bhinnsceird na farraige, exposed to the sea.
Farraige bholgtha, swollen, heaving, sea.
~ na farraige, seaboard.
~ farraige, srutha, swell, surge, in sea, in current.
An mhuir, an fharraige, bhraonach, the ocean flood; the wide ocean.
Níl aon bhreac (éisc) san fharraige is blasta ná é, there is not a tastier fish in the sea.
2. ~ (farraige), surf.
Tá an fharraige ag ~eadh isteach ann, the sea is encroaching there.
~ farraige, huge, tidal, wave.
4. ~ (farraige, le tír), surf.
Tá an fharraige ag caitheamh ~í, the sea is foamcrested.
Farraige cháite, spumy sea.
~ farraige, mara, na dtonn, spindrift, spume.
1. Tá an oíche, an fharraige, ina ~, the night, the sea, is calm, serene.
~a farraige, raging seas.
Tá an fharraige ina ~a, the sea is raging.
Tá ~ ar an bhfarraige, the sea is ruffled, white with foam.
~ sléibhe, farraige, mountainy, coastal, district.
~ farraige, sea mist.
~ na farraige, the voice of the sea.
Cur ~ farraige, to put to sea.
Bhí ~eacha farraige, gaoithe, ann, there were tearing seas, howling blasts of wind.
Aimsir, oíche, farraige, chiúin, calm weather, night, sea.
Farraige chlabach, choppy sea.
~ na farraige, the sea-shore.
~ocha san fharraige, ‘walling’, swelling, waves.
Tá an fharraige ina ~, the sea is dead calm.
~ farraige, swelling wave.
~ farraige, swelling wave.
Farraige chnapánach, rough sea.
farraige, huge wave.
An fharraige choimhthíoch, the open sea.
