Pota Focal Intergaelic
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comha comhábhar comhad comhadlann comhair comhaireamh comhairle comhairleach comhairleoir comhalta comhaltas comhaois comhaontas comhaontú comhar comharba comharchumann comharsa comharsanacht comhartha comharthaigh
comhairle
FEMININE NOUN
advice
cuireann [A] comhairle ar [B]
[A] advises [B]
[A] gives advice to [B]
chuir comhairle mhaith ar na cailíní
she gave good advice to the girls
tugann [A] comhairle do [B]
[A] advises [B]
[A] gives advice to [B]
tugann siad comhairle do chailíní a bhíonn ag súil le páiste
they give advice to girls who are expecting a child
thug comhairle an-chiallmhar dúinn
she has given us very reasonable advice
téann [A] i gcomhairle le [B]
[A] consults with [B]
mór duit dul i gcomhairle le do thuismitheoirí ina thaobh
you should talk to your parents about it
glacann [duine] comhairle
[somebody] takes advice
glacaigí mo chomhairle agus bígí san airdeall ar an duine seo!
take my advice and beware of this man!
cuireann [daoine] a gcomhairlí le chéile
[people] put their heads together
chuir siad a gcomhairlí i dteannta a chéile agus dúirt siad gurbh fhearr an duais a thabhairt
they put their heads togerther and said that he should be given the prize
[A] i gcomhairle le [B]
[A] is in consultation with [B]
bíonn seisean i gcomhairle leis na ginearáil i Moscó
he takes his advice from the generals in Moscow
cuireann [A] [rud] i gcomhairle [B]
[A] asks [B's] advice about [something]
chuir an cheist i gcomhairle an tsagairt
she asked the priest's advice on the matter
ar chomhairle [duine]
on [somebody's] advice
ar chomhairle Thomáis aontaíodh gan aon rud a leis na meáin
on Thomas's advice it was agreed not to say anything to the media
téann [A] thar chomhairle [B]
[A] fails to follow [B's] advice
mhaitheann dom é, rachaidh thar do chomhairle go deo arís
if you forgive me, I'll never disobey your advice again
ar do chomhairle féin
doing what you like
[duine] ar a chomhairle féin
[somebody] does what he likes
is baintreach mise agus bím ar mo chomhairle féin
I am a widow and I do what I like
déanann [duine] a chomhairle féin
[somebody] does what he likes
is cuma cad a deirim, déanann seisean a chomhairle féin
it doesn't matter what I say, he does his own thing
[rud] ar a chomhairle féin ag [duine]
[somebody] has a good command of [something]
níl an Ghaeilge ar a comhairle féin aici
she does not have a good command of Irish
comhairle
FEMININE NOUN
council
pléadh an cheist ag cruinniú na comhairle
the matter was discussed at a meeting of the council
comhairle cathrach
city council
comhairle contae
county council
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
comhairle
FEMININE NOUN
GENITIVE SINGULAR
comhairle
NOMINATVE PLURAL
comhairlí
GENITIVE PLURAL
comhairlí
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
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idir dhá chomhairle
undecided
of two minds
bhí idir idir dhá chomhairle ar chóir dom fanacht imeacht
I didn't know whether I should stay or go
ba léir go raibh idir dhá chomhairle maidir leis an fhreagra is oiriúnaí
it was obvious you couldn't decide on the most suitable answer
comhairle do leasa
good advice
advice for your own good
raibh tuairim laghad orm cad ba chóir dom a dhéanamh, ach chuir sise comhairle mo leasa orm
I had absolutely no idea what to do but she gave good advice
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Bhí idir dhá chomhairle ar chóir dom fanacht imeacht.
I didn't know whether I should stay or go.
Bíonn seiseann i gcomhairle leis na ginearáil i Moscó.
He takes his advice from the generals in Moscow.
Ba chloíte an mhaise dom é gan comhairle a thabhairt daoibh.
It was bad of me not to give you advice.
Bhí eadar dhá chómhairle acu a bhéarfadh leis an príosúnach a ligfeadh a cheann leis.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
He was undecided whether he should take the prisoner with him or let him go.
'Bhfuil a fhios agat goidé mo chomhairlese duit?
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
You know what my advice to you is?
thar chomhairle anois.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
I am beyond advice now.
rinne gearán leis an Chomhairle Contae
I made a compaint to the County Council