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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
so-ionramháilte
so-ionramháilteacht
soipeachán
soipín
soipíneach
soipínteacht
soiprigh
soir
soirbéad
soirbh
soirbheas
soirbhigh
soirbhíoch
soirbhíochas
soirc
soirche
soiriáis
sóirse
sóis
soiscéal
soiscéalach
soiscéalaí
soiscéalaigh
soir1, adv. & prep. & a. 1. To the east, eastward. Ag dul ~, going east. ~ an bóthar, eastwards along the road. ~ uainn, to the east of us. Chuaigh an ghaoth ~, the wind veered to the east. Tá aghaidh an tí ~, the house faces east. Scaip siad ~ siar, they scattered east and west, in all directions. ~ gach siar faoi dheireadh thiar, too far east is west. ~ ó thuaidh, ó dheas, (to) north-east, south-east. ~ ~ ó thuaidh, ó dheas, (to) east-north-east, east-south-east. ~ lámh ó thuaidh, lámh ó dheas, (to) east by north, by south. ~ ó thuaidh lámh ó thuaidh, lámh ~, (to) north-east by north, by east. ~ ó dheas lámh ó dheas, lámh ~, south-east by south, by east. 2. Lit: to the front, forward.
soir2 : sor.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá a n-~ soir, they are facing, heading, eastwards.
~eadh ar gcúl, soir siar, iad, they were hurled back, in all directions.
Chor sé soir, siar, he turned east, west.
Ó dheas soir ó dheas, ó dheas lámh soir, (to) south-south-east, south by east.
Soir ~, siar ~, due east, west.
Chuaigh ~ soir agus ~ siar, some went one way, some another.
Tá ~ soir ag an teach, the house faces east.
~ a thabhairt soir, to veer east.
Uaidh seo soir, from here eastwards.
~ sé soir siar iad, he scattered them in all directions.
~ siad soir siar, they scattered in all directions.
Tá na sléibhte ag ~eadh soir is siar, the mountains extend east and west.
Ag ~eadh thar sáile soir, faring east across the sea.
Dul soir, suas, anonn agus anall, isteach sa teach, to go east, up, to and fro, into the house.
Chuamar ~ soir, we went round towards the east.
Ó ~ soir ó ~, ó ~ siar ó ~, (to the) north-north-east, north-north-west.
Ó ~ lámh soir, lámh siar, (to) north by east, by west.
