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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
turach
túrach
turadh
turaíocht
turaire
turaireacht
turann
turas
turasáinín
turasleabhar
turasóir
turasóireacht
turballáiriach
turbamótar
turban
turbard
turbhaidh
turbhia
turbhior
turbhródh
Turcach
turcaí
turcaid
turas, m. (gs. & npl. -ais, gpl. ~). 1. Journey. Dul ar ~, to go on a journey. Tá ~ fada romhainn, we have a long journey ahead of us. ~ aeraíochta, pleasure-trip, excursion. ~ tionlactha, conducted tour. ~ farraige, sea-trip, voyage. ~ míleata, military expedition. Ar mo thuras chucu, on my visit to them. Go n-éirí do thuras leat, pleasant journey! 2. (a) Pilgrimage. ~ na Cruaiche, Loch Dearg, a dhéanamh, to go on a pilgrimage to Croagh Patrick, to Lough Derg. ~ Bríde, pilgrimage dedicated to St. Brigid. Tá ~ anseo ó chianaois, this is an ancient place of pilgrimage. (b) Ecc: ~ na Croise, the Stations of the Cross. 3. (a) Time, occasion. Ní thiocfaidh siad an ~ seo, den ~ seo, they won’t come this time. Bhí mé ann ~, I was there once. Den ~ deireanach, for the last time. Déanann siad ar a d~ é, they do it in turn. Ceann sa ~, one at a time. (b) D’aon ~, (i) on purpose, (ii) in jest. Rinne sé d’aon ~ é, he did it on purpose. D’aon ~ a bhí mé, I was only joking. (Var: pl. turaistí, ~anna)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Obair, turas, in ~, work, a journey, in vain.
3. Turas in ~, a journey in vain.
An turas ~, the outward journey.
D’~ ghnó, d’~ turas, d’~ toisc, d’~ oghaim, of set purpose, deliberately.
Beidh turas fada oraibh, you will have a long journey.
Giota a bhaint de thuras, den bhealach, to shorten, set out on first stage of, a journey.
~ a thurais, profit as a result of his journey.
~ cúrsa, turais, rása, end of course, of journey, of race.
I g~ an turais, an Domhnaigh, na Nollag, for the journey, for Sunday, for Christmas.
Turas na Croise, the Stations of the Cross.
Ba dhaor an turas orm é, I paid dearly, suffered, for that journey.
Turas, aistear, a dhéanamh, to make a pilgrimage, a journey.
Is ~ do ghnó, do thuras, your work, your journey, is in vain.
Turas na ~a, inhospitable journey.
Go n-éirí do lá, do thuras, do phósadh, leat, may your day, your journey, your marriage, be a success.
Turas, tinneas, ~, sea-trip, sea-sickness.
~eadh abhaile, ó thuras, to return home., from a journey.
Ag ~áil abhaile, chun na hoifige, ar turas, go hÁrainn, thar sáile, going home, to the office, on a journey, to Aran, overseas.
An lá, an turas, an bóthar, a ghearradh, to shorten the day, the journey, the road.
Turas, toisc, ~, fool’s errand.
Ní raibh mo thuras ~ orm, I had little to show for my journey.
Turas gan iompú, a journey from which there is no return.
Turas ~, rather long journey.
Rinne siad an turas linn, they made the pilgrimage along with us.
~ loinge, eitilte, turais, log-book.
Turas ~, arduous journey.
Tá turas ~ romhainn, we have a tough journey ahead of us.
Níor ~ siad feadh an lae den turas sin, they continued the journey all day without stop.
Thug mé faoi thuras brónach, I undertook a sorrowful journey.
Thángamar turas fada, we came a long journey.
Ag téarnamh ó thuras, returning from a pilgrimage.
Thóg sé dhá thuras orthu an lón a bhailiú, they had to make two journeys to collect the provisions.
Tú féin a ullmhú i gcomhair turais, to get oneself ready for a journey.
