Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
quickstep
quick-tempered
quick-witted
quid
quid pro quo
quiescence
quiescent
quiet
quietness
quietude
quietus
quill
quillai
quill-bark
quill-driver
quill-feather
quill-pen
quilt
quilted
quince
quincunx
quinine
quinol
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
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quiet1, s. Suaimhneas m, ciúnas m, sáimhe f. The quiet of the night, am marfach na hoíche.
quiet2, a. 1 (With little sound or motion) Socair. Quiet sea, farraige chiúin. The wind grew quiet, thit an ghaoth. To keep quiet, fanacht socair, ciúin. Be quiet! go socair leat! 2 (Gentle) A person of quiet disposition, duine séimh, mánla, sochma. Quiet horse, capall stuama. 3 (Subdued) a (Of dress, colours) Neamhghairéadach, gan scléip. Quiet style, stíl neamhornáideach. Quiet wedding, bainis gan aon scléip. To live in a quiet way, saol gan aon éirí in airde a chaitheamh. b Quiet irony, íoróin mhín. To have a quiet dig at s.o., broideadh beag a thabhairt do dhuine. F: To do sth. on the quiet, rud a dhéanamh faoi choim, gan fhios. F: I am telling you that, on the quiet, eadrainn féin an méid sin. 4 (Undisturbed) Suaimhneach. To lead a quiet life, saol suaimhneach, cúlráideach a chaitheamh. He had a quiet sleep, chodail sé go sámh. Business is quiet, níl siúl rómhear ar earraí. ► quietly, adv. 1 Go ciúin, go socair, gan torann. 2 Quietly and neatly dressed, feistithe go pointeáilte, gan ghairéadaí. To get married quietly, pósadh gan scléip.
quiet3, 1 v.tr. a Ciúnaím, suaimhním; cealgaim (leanbh). b Tugaim (slua) chun suaimhnis. To quiet s.o.'s fear, an eagla a bhaint de dhuine. 2 v.i. To quiet down, suaimhniú. When she quieted down, nuair a tháinig suaimhneas inti.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To keep quiet, fanacht socair.
He was having a quiet read, bhí sé ag léamh ar a shuaimhneas.
To have a quiet think, bheith ag machnamh duit féin ar do shuaimhneas.
You would do well to keep quiet, b'fhearr dhuit, ba é do leas é, bheith i do thost.
