Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
main-brace
main-deck
mainland
mainmast
mainsail
mainspring
mainstay
maintain
maintainable
maintenance
main-top
main-yard
maize
majestical
majesty
majolica
major
Majorca
major-domo
major-general
majority
majorship
make
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
maintain »
maintain, v.tr. 1 Coinním (cogadh, caint) ar siúl, ar bun; coinním (an tsláinte). To maintain silence, one's position, fanacht i do thost; fanacht mar atá agat. The improvement is maintained, tá an biseach á choimeád. 2 Cothaím, coinním (muirín). 3 Coinním (arm), coinním caoi ar (bhóthar). 4 Cuirim ar son (cúise), cosnaím (cúis). I maintain my rights, seasaim mo chearta. 5 Coinním (buntáiste). I maintain my ground, seasaim an fód. 6 Dearbhaím (tuairim, etc.).
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He maintained a firm attitude, (i) sheas sé go daingean, (ii) choinnigh sé cuma dhána air féin.
He maintained, contrary to accepted opinion, that..., d'áitigh sé. in aghaidh bharúil choitianta na ndaoine, go...,
They maintained a cryptic silence, ní raibh léamh ar a dtost.
To maintain one's point, seasamh le do thuairim.
He stoutly maintained that . . ., dhearbhaigh sé go dubh agus go bán go . . .
