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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
gnáthsheilbh
gnáthstaid
gnáthstoc
gnáth-theaghlach
gnáthú
gnáthúil
gnáthúlacht
gné
gnéach
gnéadhúil
gnéadhúlacht
gnéas
gnéasach
gnéasnascadh
gnéasnasctha
gnéchomhartha
gné-eolaí
gné-eolaíocht
gnéimh
gnéithe
gnéitheach
gnéitheacht
gnéithigh
gné, f. (gs. ~, pl. ~ithe). 1. Species, kind. Aicme agus ~, genus and species. A ghné nó a chineál, its species or kind. ~ plandaí, species of plants. ~ spóirt, form of sport. D’aon ghné, of the same species, of one kind. 2. Form, appearance. (a) ~ agus ábhar, form and substance. Faoi ghné aráin agus fíona, under the species of bread and wine. Faoi ghné eala, in the guise of a swan. (b) ~ na hóige, na sláinte, youthful, healthy, appearance. Tá ~ an ocrais, an bhróin, air, he has a look of hunger, of sorrow, about him. Ó chaill mé mo ghné, since I lost my looks. B’álainn a ~, she had a lovely appearance. Tá sé ag bisiú ina ghné, he is beginning to look better. (c)~ de rud, an aspect of sth. Gach ~ den scéal a chíoradh, to discuss every aspect of the matter.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ gné, cló, transfiguration.
Bhisigh sé ina shláinte, ina ghné, he improved in health, in appearance.
Tá sé ag dealramh ina ghné, it shines in his face.
Cár ~ do ghné? How could you have lost your appearance so?
~ ghné aráin, under the appearance of bread.
Tá ~ ar a ghné, he is losing his appearance.
Ina gné thaoiseach, in her original form.
