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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
oiliúnóir
oille
oilteacht
oilteanas
oiltiúil
oiltiúlacht
óinchiste
oineach
oineachúil
oinisc
óinmhid
óinmhideach
óinmhideacht
oinniún
óinseach
óinsín
óinsiúil
óinsiúlacht
oint-
ointeolaí
ointeolaíoch
ointeolaíochas
ointeolaíocht
oineach, m. (gs. -nigh). 1 =eineach. 2. Honour, good name, reputation. D’~ a chailleadh, to lose one’s good name, to be put to shame. S.a. cac1, cuid 4. 3. Generosity, hospitality; bounty, favour. ~ a dhéanamh ar dhuine, to be generous with s.o.; to do s.o. a favour. Ní ~ ó iarrtar, a demand is not a favour. 4. Céim oinigh, honorary degree. Rúnaí oinigh, honorary secretary. Fin: Iasacht oinigh, fiduciary loan. (Var. of 3: ~t f, ~tain f)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ ar oineach, mean, low-down, person.
~ oinigh, honorary degree.
Tá do chuid is do bhuíochas (do chlú, d’oineach) agat, ‘you have your meat and your manners,’ thanks for your offer.
Ar fhíor d’oinigh, on your word of honour.
~ oinigh, ar oineach, a chur le duine, to compete with s.o. in generosity.
Ar ghrá d’oinigh, for honour’s sake, for the sake of decency.
Thar ~ a oinigh, for the sake of his honour.
Tá ~ oinigh ann, he is lavish of his hospitality.
