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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
stáblachán
staca
stáca
stácadh
stacán
stacánach
stachail
stad
stadach
stadaire
stadaireacht
stadam
stadanna
stádar
stádas
stadchló
stadchomhartha
stadfholcadh
stadghléasra
stadhan
stadhnóir
staduaireadóir
staf
stad1, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~anna). 1. vn. of stad2. 2. Stop. (a) Halt, pause. ~ a dhéanamh, to make a stop. ~ uaire, an hour’s stop. Bhí ~ orainn ag an droichead, we were halted at the bridge. ~ a chur le rud, to put a stop to sth. Rud a chur ina ~, to bring sth. to a stop. Tá an trácht ina ~, the traffic is stopped. Chuir sé an croí ina ~ ionam, it made my heart miss a beat. Bhain ~ dó, he paused, hesitated. Baineadh ~ asam, I was taken aback. Ar ~, stationary; in abeyance. S.a. cónaí1 4, staonadh 3. (b) Cessation. Ní théann ~ air ach ag obair, he never stops working. Níl ~ orthu ach ag troid, they are for ever fighting. Caint gan ~, endless talk. Fearthainn gan ~, incessant rain. Ar feadh dhá lá gan ~, for two days without a stop. (c) Hindrance. Níl ~ ná stopadh ort (é a dhéanamh), nobody is stopping you (from doing it). (d) Impediment (of speech). Tá ~ ann, he has a stammer. (e) Stopping-place. ~ bus, bus-stop. Rail:~ (traenach), halt. 3 = dod1.
stad2, v.t. & i. Stop. 1. Halt. ~amar ag bun na sráide, we stopped at the bottom of the street. Ná ~ go raibh tú sa bhaile, don’t stop till you get home. 2. Cease. ~ de chaint, to stop talking. ~ siad den obair, they broke off the work. ~ den amaidí, stop your nonsense. ~ an comhrá, the conversation stopped. ~ an croí ionam, my heart stood still. Níor ~ sé ach ag casaoid, he never stopped complaining. 3. Stay. An teach ar ~ siad ann, the house where they stayed. 4. An t-inneall a ~, to stop the engine. Níor éirigh leis an capall a ~, he was unable to stop the horse.
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IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ní stadann sé ~ ag ithe, he never stops eating.
Stad den ~, stop your antics.
Ní dhearna sé stad (mara) ná ~, fos ná ~, sos ná ~, (go), he neither stopped nor stayed (until).
Tháinig sé amach ag an ~ stad, he got off at the next stop.
Stad sé den ól, he stopped drinking.
Stad den ~, de na healaíona, sin, stop that game.
Níor stad sé is níor fhuaraigh sé (go), he neither stopped nor stayed (until).
Stad de na geáitsí, stop your antics.
Stad an ~, the pursuit stopped.
~ gur stad tú, had you not stopped.
Stad, ligean, den ~, to stop, abstain from, drinking.
Stad den phlobaireacht, stop blubbering; speak distinctly.
Ag an stad ~ an scoil, at the stop before (coming to) the school.
Bhí ~ fada orainn ag an stad bus, we had a long wait at the bus stop.
Má thosaíonn sé ní thiocfaidh stad air, if he gets going there will be no let-up with him.
