Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
imghoin
imigéin
imigéiniúil
imigh
imigh ar
imigh as
imigh de
imigh i
imigh le
imigh ó
imill
imilléad
imíonn
imir
imirc
imirce
imirceach
imireacha
imirt
imirteas
imirthí
imirtíocht
imithe
imigh i, v.i. 1. Go, leave, in. Imeacht i gcarr, to go in a car. 2. Go into. Imeacht sna saighdiúirí, san arm, to (go off to) join the army. 3. Go about in. Ag imeacht sna bratóga, ina léine, going about in rags, in his shirt. 4. Pass into state of. Tá sé ag imeacht ina ghiotaí, it is falling to bits. Tá siad ag imeacht i bhfiáin, they are running wild. D’~ an talamh i bhfiaile, the land became overgrown with weeds. D’~ sé ina réice, he became a rake.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
D’imigh sé i m~ a chinn, he went off not knowing where he was going.
Imeacht sna boinn, i do chosa boinn, to go barefoot.
Tá sé i m~ gan a bheith ag imeacht, he is impatient to get away.
Ná bí ag imeacht i m~ na fearthainne, don’t go when it’s starting to rain.
D’imigh sé mar a bheadh an chaor thine ann, he shot off like a rocket.
Ag imeacht i g~ bacaigh, going about looking, dressed, like a beggar.
Ag imeacht i g~, (i) travelling in a coach, (ii) well-to-do.
D’imigh sé i g~, he got off lightly.
D’imigh sé mar a bheadh an ~ ann, he ran like blazes.
Bhí sé i n~ imeacht, he had just gone.
Imeacht ar nós na gaoithe, mar a bheadh an ghaoth (Mhárta) ann, to go like the wind.
agus, is) Nuair a tháinig sé isteach is go bhfaca sé cé a bhí ann, d’imigh sé leis, when he came in and saw who was there, he went away.
Má bhíonn tú i bhfad eile ar an ~ sin, if you carry on like that much longer.
Conas tá sibh? An t-~ céanna i gcónaí. How are you? Getting along as usual.
D’~ sé mar a bheadh splanc ann, he went off like a flash.
Bhí sé ag imeacht i leith a chúil, a dhroma, he was moving backwards, backing away.
D’imigh sé mar a bheadh ~ ann, he went off like a streak of lightning.
I gceann tamaill d’imigh sé, after a while he went away.
Ní raibh ann ach ~ nó imigh aige, it was touch and go with him.
Imithe i ~, gone to loss.
