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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
spall
spalla
spallach
spalladh
spallaigh
spallaíoch
spallaíocht
spalp
spalpach
spalpadh
spalpaire
spalpas
spalptha
spalpú
spang
spangach
spangaire
spanla
spanlóir
spánna
spanóg
sparabal
spáráil
spalp, v.t. & i. (pp. ~tha). 1. Burst forth. ~ an ghrian, the sun shone forth. Bhí an ghrian ag ~adh anuas orainn, the sun was beating down on us. 2. Pour, rap, out. Ag ~adh bréag, lying profusely. Ag ~adh Béarla, rattling away in English. Ag ~adh eascainí, mionnaí móra, cursing, swearing, hard. ~ sé an leabhar, he swore by the book. ~ mé chuige é, I let him have it straight out. ~ sé amach an rún, he blurted out the secret. ~aim an t-áibhirseoir ach go bhfuil an ceart agat! By Beelzebub, you are right! (Var: ~aigh)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ gréine, burst of sunshine.
Faoi ~ na gréine, in the full glare of the sun.
~ reatha, burst of running.
D’imigh sé de ~ reatha, de spalpthacha reatha, he dashed off as fast as he could.
~ éithigh, whopping lie.
~ an leabhair, reckless swearing.
~ ón ngrian, leis an tart, parched from the sun, with thirst.
