Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
sugary
suggest
suggestion
suggestive
suicidal
suicide
suint
suit
suitability
suitable
suit-case
suite
suiting
suitor
sulk
sulkiness
sulky
sullage
sullen
sullenness
sully
sulphate
sulphide
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
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suit1, s. 1 Jur: Suit at law, agra m dlí. To bring a suit against s.o., duine a thabhairt chun na cúirte; dlí a chur ar dhuine. To be a party to a suit, bheith páirteach in agra. At the suit of, ar agra. 2 Achainí f, iarratas m. At the suit of s.o., ar achainí duine. 3 Suirí f; ceiliúr m pósta. 4 Cost: Culaith f (éadaigh). Lounge-suit, gnáthchulaith. S.a. ARMOUR1 1. Sailor suit, culaith mhairnéalaigh. 5 Nau: Suit of sails, culaith f (seolta). 6 Cards: Dath m -a. To lead from one's long suit, imirt as an dath tréan. F: Politeness is not his long suit, ní ar a dhea-bhéasa a thiocfas sé i dtír. To follow suit, (i) an dath a imirt; (ii) déanamh mar a rinneadh romhat.
suit2, v.tr. 1 Feilim, oirim, do; oiriúnaím. To be suited to, for, sth., bheith feiliúnach, fóirsteanach, do rud. He is ill-suited to the work, ní oireann an obair dó. They are suited to each other, tá siad ag cur le chéile, oiriúnach dá chéile. 2 Sásaíonn, téann do. S.a. ACTION 1. The house does not suit me, níl an teach seo i mo shásamh. That suits me best, sin é is fearr liom. That just suits me, sin go díreach an rud atá mé a iarraidh. I shall do it when it suits me, déanfad é nuair a oirfeas dom féin. Suit yourself, déan mar a thograíos tú féin. This climate does not suit me, níl aer na tíre seo ag teacht liom. This hat suits you, téann an hata seo duit. 3 Are you suited with a cook?, an bhfuair tú cócaire ceart, do dhíol de chócaire, go fóill?
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PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To suit the action to the word, an gníomh a chur leis an bhfocal.
Suit of armour, culaith chatha.
F: That just suits my book, sin go díreach an rud a oireann dom.
Suit of clothes, culaith f éadaigh.
Well-cut suit. culaith dhea-dhéanta.
He wears a different suit every day, bíonn athrach culaithe air gach lá.
An everyday suit, culaith f chaite gach aon lá.
That suits my fancy, sin mar a oireann dom.
Flying suit, culaith eitleoireachta.
To get a suit made, culaith a chur á déanamh.
The coat suits me down to the ground, shilfeá gur dom féin a rinneadh an chasóg.
Twelve o'clock will suit me down to the ground, déanfaidh a dó dhéag a chlog mo ghnó go hálainn.
Main issue of a suit, buncheist cúise.
Time limitation (in a suit), téarma m.
Cards: (At bridge) The major suits, na príomhdhathanna.
The material for a suit, ábhar culaithe.
To take s.o.'s measure for a suit, duine a thomhas le haghaidh culaithe.
Suit made to order, culaith ar fhág duine a mhiosúr léi.
To order a suit of clothes, focal a chur ar chulaith éadaigh.
Tail: To press a suit, culaith a phreasáil.
Pyjama suit, pyjamas, pitseámaí mpl.
Second-hand suit, culaith athchaite.
See if this hat suits you, féach an dtiocfaidh an hata seo duit.
That should suit you, cheapfainn go n-oirfeadh sin duit.
Cards: Strong suit, an dath is tréine ag duine.
That suits me to a T, feileann sin dom thar cionn.
Tailor-made suit, culaith tháilliúra.
Well-tailored suit, culaith dhea-dhéanta.
Three-piece suit, culaith trí bhall.
Cards: To unblock a suit, dath a scaoileadh.
A lounge suit may be worn, féadfar gnáthchulaith a chaitheamh.
