Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
searróg
searrtha
seársa
seártrús
seas
seas amach
seas ar
seas do
seas le
seasaigh
seasaireacht
seasaitheach
seasaman
seasamh
seasanna
seasc
seasca
seascach
seascachán
seascacht
seascad
seascadú
seascaí
seas do, v.i. 1. Stand for, represent. An rud a ~ann an comhartha dó, what the sign stands for. 2. Stand up for. Sheas siad go dílis dá dtír, they stood loyally by their country. Sheas sé suas dom, he stood up for me. 3. Stand to, help, benefit. Sheas an creideamh dóibh, their faith stood them in good stead. Níor sheas an fhírinne féin dúinn, even the truth did not avail us. Sin an rud a sheas dom, that is what stood to me.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
A ~ duit suí nó seasamh, (i) you may sit or stand as you please, (ii) whether you sit or stand.
~amh suas, ar do chosa, to stand up, on one’s feet.
~ ar do bhoinn féin, stand on your own feet.
~ tamall agus déan do chomhrá, stand a while and have a chat.
~amh ar do shláinte, to depend on one’s health (to enable one to continue working).
~ le do ghealltanas, stand by your promise.
