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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
lig faoi
lig i
lig isteach
lig le
lig ó
lig siar
lig síos
lig thar
lig trí
ligeach
ligeadóir
ligean
ligeanluach
ligh
lighearthas
lighreac
ligin
ligneach
lignigh
lignin
lignít
ligream
ligthe
lig thar, v.t. Let pass. Duine a ~ean tharat, to let s.o. pass. Rud a ~ean tharat, to let sth. pass, to take no notice of sth. Ná ~ aon lá tharat (gan), don’t miss a day (without). ~ thar do chluasa é, don’t pretend to hear it. Ní ~eann an bás aon duine thairis, death passes no one by.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ná labhair thar d’~, os cionn d’anála, air; ná lig in aice, le hais, d’anála é, don’t breathe a word of it.
Ná lig thar a bheacht é, don’t let it exceed the correct amount; don’t let it out of its proper position.
Ná lig thar bhéal an phota é, don’t let it overflow the pot.
Ná lig isteach thar chab an dorais é, don’t let him in past the doorway.
Lig thar do chluasa é, pay no attention to it.
Ná lig don choire cur thairis, don’t let the cauldron boil over.
Ná lig focal ~ do bhéala faoi, don’t let a word pass your lips about it.
Ná lig an íocaíocht ~ téarma, don’t let the payment become overdue.
