Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
spóraifill
spóraifít
spóraigh
sporaíocht
spórangafór
spórasóit
sporghoin
spórt
spórtaíocht
sportha
spórtúil
spórtúlacht
spórú
spota
spotach
spotáil
spotar
spothánach
spotseiceáil
spotsolas
sprabhais
spracadh
sprae
spórt, m. (gs. -óirt). 1. Sport; diversion, fun. Ag déanamh spóirt, having sport, making fun. Oíche rince is spóirt, a night of dancing and sporting. Is mór an ~ é, it is great fun; he is very amusing. S.a. 3. Bhaineamar ~ as an lá, we enjoyed the day. Tá sibh ag baint spóirt asam, you are making sport of me. Bhí ~ acu air, they were laughing at him. Rinne mé é le ~, I did it in sport. Is é ~ an scéil (go), the humour of the situation is (that). 2. (As vn.) Ag ~, sporting, making fun. Ní raibh mé ach ag ~, I was only joking. 3. (In phrases) Is mór an ~ é, it is lovely. Is mór an ~ na prátaí nua, an t-iasc úr, the new potatoes, the fresh fish, are a treat.
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PHRASES
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Is mór an spórt é i mbaile gan ~, it is great sport for those who have nothing better to do.
~ liteartha, nuachta, spóirt, literary, news, sports, column.
Bíodh do chuid den spórt agat, join in the sport.
Thug sé ~ don spórt, he gave up sport, his sporting habits.
Comhrá, greann, spórt, a dhéanamh, to make conversation, fun, sport.
~ spóirt, plaything, object of ridicule, silly person.
Is mór an ~ grinn, spóirt, é, he is a great humorist, sportsman.
Níl ar a n-intinn ach spórt is ~, they only think of sport and fashion.
~ spóirt, form of sport.
Mura raibh spórt ann ní ~ go fóill é, you never saw such sport.
Bhí spórt an tsaoil againn, we enjoyed ourselves immensely.
Is ~ an dream chun spóirt iad, they are a wonderful people for sport.
Tá ~ ar spórt acu, they are keen on sport.
