Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Gramadach
Foghraíocht
ardach
ardaidhm
ardaidhmeannach
ardaidiúnach
Ard-Aifreann
ardaigeanta
ardaigeantacht
ardaigh
Ard-Aighne
ardaingeal
ardainmhí
ardaíocht
ardaitheach
ardaitheoir
ardall
ardán
ardánacht
ardathair
ardbhaile
ardbholg
ardbhrú
ardchathair
ardcheann
ardaigh, v.t. & i. 1. Raise. (a) Elevate. Rud a ardú ón talamh, to raise sth. off the ground. Seol a ardú, to hoist a sail. Do chroí, do mheanma, a ardú, to lift up one’s heart, spirits. D’~ sí a lámha agus a súile, she raised up her hands and eyes. ~os do chionn é, raise it over your head. ~ do ghlór, raise your voice; speak louder. Tá an spéir ag ardú, the sky is clearing (at the horizon). ~ an sac orm, lift up the sack on me. Fuair sé ar '~ orm' é, he got it for half nothing. Prov:~ orm agus ardóidh mé ort, you help me and I will help you. D’~ sé thiar liom, he booted, urged, me on. (b) Increase. Cíos, táille, luach, a ardú, to increase a rent, a fee, a price. D’~ an ghaoth, the wind rose. Bhí siad ag ardú ar a chéile, they were bidding against each other. (c) Heighten. Balla, claí, cuaille, a ardú, to raise the height of a wall, a fence, a pole. (d) Promote. Duine a ardú ina phost, i gcéim, to promote s.o. in his job, in rank. (e) Exalt, extol. D’ardú glóire na Maighdine, to extol the glory of the Virgin. D’~ Dia é, God exalted him. (f) Excite. Duine a ardú san intinn, to excite, anger, s.o. D’~ sin a intinn, that drove him mad. (g)Airm a ardú, to trail arms. Giar a ardú, to change up gear. 2. Ascend. Staighre, cnoc, a ardú, to ascend a stairs, a hill. 3. Carry. ~ leat é, take it away with you. D’~ sé leis, chun siúil, í, he carried her off; he eloped with her. 4. Nau: Raise. D’~ siad an t-oileán aniar, they sighted the island from the west.
