TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Leagan amach simplí
oil 1 , s . Ola f . 1 Ecc : The holy oil , an ola choisricthe . Lubricating oil , ola bhealaithe . Lamp oil , ola lampa . F : To burn the midnight oil , coinneal airneáin a chaitheamh . Work that smells of the midnight oil , obair a bhfuil blas an diansaothair air . To pour oil on troubled waters , an clár mín a chur ar an scéal . Vegetable oil , ola planda . Linseed oil , ola rois . Painting in oil(s) , péintéireacht ola . S.a. CASTOR OIL, OLIVE-OIL, ETC. 2 Mineral oil , ola mhianra . Paraffin oil , ola paraifín, lampa . Fuel oil, crude oil , dó-ola . Oil gas , gás ola . The oil industry , tionscal na hola . 3 Essential oil , bláthola f . Oil of cloves , ola clóbh .
oil 2 . 1 v .tr . olaím, cuirim ola ar (mheaisín, etc.) . To oil the wheels , ola a chur ar na rothaí ; F : bealach a réiteach do ghnó ; gnó a bhogadh . To oil s.o.'s palm , breab f a thabhairt do dhuine . 2 v .i .Nau : Tógann dó-ola .
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Oil-bearing , olatháirgeach .
Oil-fuel boiler , coire ola .
Oil-, linseed-cake , cáca ola, cáca síol rois .
Camphorated oil , ola chamfrach .
To drop oil into sth ., ola a chur ina braonta i rud .
Eucalyptus oil , ola f eoclaipe .
Oil-fuelled , a dhónn ola .
Water gauge, oil gauge , treoir uisce, ola .
Gummed oil , ola ramhraithe .
Gummy oil , ola ramhar, thiubh .
(Mineral oil) gusher , caisire m ola mhianra .
Oil of juniper , ola f aitil .
One of the oil kings , duine de ridirí na hola .
Lubricating oil , ola bhealaithe .
Well-oiled tongue , teanga phlámásach, mhilis .
Oiled raincoat , cóta oláilte .
To paint a picture in oils , pictiúr a dhéanamh le dathanna ola .
P : To grease, oil, s.o.'s palm , breab a thabhairt do dhuine .
Paraffin oil , ola phairifín ; ola lampa .
Poppy(-seed) oil , ola phoipín .
Oil and vinegar in due proportion , ola agus fínéagra i gcoibhneas le chéile .
Quenched in oil , fuaraithe le hola .
To replace coal by oil , ola a oibriú in ionad guail .
Aut : To replenish the oil , breis ola a chur isteach .
To rub one's knee with oil , ola a chuimilt do do ghlúin .
To rub oil into sth ., ola a chuimilt, a chur, faoi rud .
Oil-soaked rag , bratóg lán d'ola .
Sperm oil , ola chaisealóide, mhíl mhóir .
Spike oil , ola labhandair .
To strike oil , (i) teacht ar ola ; (ii) greim a fháil ar sparán na scillinge, ar an bpróca óir .
Oil always comes to the top , tagann an ola i gcónaí ar uachtar .
Oil of turpentine , ola thuirpintín .
Vegetable oil materials , ábhair phlandolaí .
(Oil of) vitriol , ola f vitriail .
Oil of wintergreen , meitil shalaicioláite .
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
a .To be adept in sth., at doing sth ., bheith deas, deaslámhach, oilte, ar rud, ar rud a dhéanamh .
Advanced students , scoláirí atá oilte go maith .
To be apt at doing sth ., bheith oilte, deas, ar rud a dhéanamh .
To be clever at doing sth ., bheith oilte, deas, ar rud a dhéanamh .
To train a dog to fetch and carry , madra a oiliúint le rudaí a thabhairt chuig duine .
A finished speaker , cainteoir oilte .
To form a child's mind , aigne linbh a mhúnlú, a oiliúint .
To be master of a subject , bheith ard-oilte ar ábhar .
F : He is up to every move (in the game) , tá sé oilte ar gach cleas (sa chluiche) .
To put a baby out to nurse , páiste a chur ar oiliúint, ar altranas .
He is professionally trained , tá oiliúint ghairmiúil air .
To be qualified to do sth ., bheith oilte ar rud a dhéanamh .
To qualify oneself for a job , tú féin a oiliúint faoi choinne poist .
Ripe scholar , scoláire oilte .
F : To know the ropes , bheith oilte ar an gceird .
F : Skeleton in the cupboard , oil f in úir .
Skilled in the art of . . ., oilte ar ghnóthaí . . .
He has a business training , tá sé oilte ar chúrsaí gnó .
Military training , oiliúint, traenáil, mhíleata .
To understand horses , bheith eolach, oilte, ar chapaill .
To understand about an affair , bheith eolach, oilte, ar chúrsa .
He is well up in Latin , tá sé an-oilte ar an Laidin .
He is well-informed on folklore , tá sé oilte ar an mbéaloideas .