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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
maicne
maicr-
maicreacnamaíocht
maicréal
maide
maidean
Maidéarach
maidhm
maidhmitheach
maidhmitheoir
maidhmiú
maidhmneach
maidhtseálaí
maidin
maidín
maidiniúil
maidir
maidne
maidneach
maidneacha
maidneachan
maidreall
maidrín
maidhm could be a grammatical form of:
aidhm »
maidhm1, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~eanna). 1. Break, burst, eruption. ~ thalún, landslide. ~ shléibhe, shneachta, avalanche. ~ bháistí, cloudburst. ~ (thoinne), breaker. ~ rabharta, ~ thaoide, surging tide, bore. ~ thuile, flash flood. ~ lámhaigh, burst of fire. ~ ghoir, discharge of pus. ~ chroí, heartbreak. ~ sheicne, hernia. Tháinig sé amach ina mhaidhm, it erupted violently. 2. Defeat, rout. ~ chatha, defeat in battle, rout. An lucht ~e, the vanquished. 3. (a) Loud report, explosion. (b) Detonation. 4. Var. vn. of maidhm2. 5 = mám2. (Var: m)
maidhm2, v.t. & i. (pres. madhmann, vn. madhmadh, pp. madhmtha). 1. Break, burst, erupt. Mhaidhm tobar as, a well sprang up from it. Mhaidhm an talamh faoi, the ground gave way under him. Mhaidhm a croí, her heart broke. Mhaidhm an tonn tharstu, the wave broke over them. Tá siad ag madhmadh isteach, they are surging in. 2. Defeat, rout. Mhaidhm an cath orthu, the battle went against them. Madhmadh orainn, we were routed. 3. Detonate. (Var: maidh, ~igh)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ bearnaithe, glárach, luaithreamháin, maidhme, breached, alluvial, ash, avalanche, cone.
~ maidhme, breach.
Shílfeá gurbh é ~ na maidhme aige é, he was in a state of consternation.
3. ~ maidhme, rout, headlong flight.
Bhí siad ina raon maidhme ~e, they were in headlong flight before him.
~ maidhme, omen of defeat.
Maidhm threascrach, overwhelming defeat.
