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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
tar-
tár
tar ag
tar amach
tar aníos
tar anuas
tar ar
tar as
tar chuig
tar de
tar do
tar faoi
tar gan
tar i
tar isteach
tar le
tar ó
tar roimh
tar suas
tar thar
tar thart
tar trí
tara
tar as could be a grammatical form of:
tara »
tar as, v.i. Come out of. 1. Come from, originate from. (a)Teacht as áit, to come from a place. Thángamar díreach as lár na cathrach, we came straight from the centre of the city. Tháinig a mhuintir as Corcaigh, his people came from Cork. (b) Teacht as broinn, to come from the womb, be born. Éan ag teacht as ubh, a bird hatching from an egg. 2. Escape, recover, from. Teacht as contúirt, to escape from danger. Tiocfaidh sí as an tinneas sin, she will recover from that illness. Tháinig tú as do ghealltanas a chomhlíonadh, you got out of keeping your promise. Tiocfaidh tú as, you’ll get over it. 3. Come of, result from. An rud a tháinig as ár gcomhrá, what transpired from our conversation. Tiocfaidh an chointinn as, it will lead to contention. Is é rud a tháinig as (go), the upshot of it was (that). Ní thiocfaidh dada as, it will come to nothing. As sin a tháinig, that started it. An biseach a tháinig as an airgead, the interest that accrued from the money. 4. Stretch, grow, increase. Tháinig as an éadach, the cloth stretched. Tháinig as an lá, the days lengthened. Tiocfaidh as an malrach sin, that youngster will grow. 5. Discharge, exude. Tháinig sileadh as, it discharged pus. Tiocfaidh boladh bréan as, it will give out a bad smell. Má thagann fuil as, if it bleeds.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tagann sé as teas na gréine, it comes from the heat of the sun.
Ag teacht as Luimneach, coming from Limerick.
As a chéile tháinig siad uile, one by one they all came.
Duine thar ~ amach, as ~ amach, a stranger to the place.
As sin a tháinig a bhás, that is what brought about his death.
An dtig leat ~ a bhaint as a chuid cainte? Can you tell exactly what he says?
Ní thig liom ~ a bhaint as, I cannot see the significance of it.
~ as ar tháinig tú? Where did you come from?
As, thar, an g~, above the ordinary, unusual.
Tháinig ~ mhór ar an lá as sin amach, the day improved greatly from that on.
Ní thig liom ~ a bhaint as, I am unable to deal with, manage, him.
As, thar, ~, exceeding, extreme.
As an ~ tig an driopás, too much hurry only causes one to fumble.
Troid a tháinig as a dheireadh, it ended up in a fight.
Tiocfaidh ~ as, mischief will come of it.
Níor tháinig ~(ná drandal) as, he never said a word.
Tá ~ (as Dia) agam go dtiocfaidh sé, I hope (to God) he will come.
Ní thig liom ~ a bhaint as na cúrsaí seo, I can’t say what these affairs will lead to.
An dtig leat ~ a bhaint as an aimsir? Can you read the weather signs?
Ní thig liom filleadh ná ~, ~ ná fiaradh, a bhaint as, I can’t bend it in the least; I can’t make him budge.
Teacht (slán) as ~, to survive danger, get out of a difficult situation.
Teacht as ~, to escape from a trap; to get out of a difficulty.
Ní h~ dul chun an bhaile mhóir agus teacht as, ‘it is easier to go to the town than to come back from it’, delays are inevitable.
Tiocfaidh an lá ort a mbeidh tú buíoch de Dhia as, there will come a day when you will thank God for it.
Teacht as ~, to come out of a swoon.
~ de bhalla, thar gheata, in airde ar bhruach, amach as an leaba, to jump off a wall, over a gate, up on a bank, out of bed.
Tháinig an eascann as a ~, the eel uncoiled itself.
Ní thiocfaidh ~ ar bith as, no good will come of it.
Teacht as ~, to sober up.
Tháinig siad as an ~ céanna, they are very much alike.
Tháinig ~ as an tom, something appeared out of the bush.
Tagann ~ta as mo cheann orm, I get dizzy spells.
As an ~ a thagann an fhoghlaim, practice makes perfect.
Ní thig liom mo mhuinchille a réiteach as na driseacha, I can’t free my sleeve from the briars.
agus) Dá dtiocfadh sé agus ~ as baile, if he were to come whilst we were away from home.
Níl muinín ar bith ag teacht agam as, I can’t begin to place any confidence in him.
~ amach as an teach, come out of the house.
Teacht aníos an dréimire, ón abhainn, as poll, to come up the ladder, from the river, out of a hole.
Tiocfaidh ~ as, it will stretch.
~ as, (i) escape, survival, (ii)
Níl ~ as agat, you have no way out of it.
Teacht slán as ~, to survive a battle.
Bhain sé ~ dhá lá asam, it took me more than two days.
Níl sé ~ leathmhíle as seo, it is not more than half a mile from here.
Tar isteach as an ~, come in out of the crush.
