Pota Focal Intergaelic
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lasc-chlár lasmuigh lasta lastas lastóir lathach láthair le leaba leabhairchruthach leabhal leabhar leabharlann leabharlannaí leabhragán leabhrán leac leacaigh leacht léacht leachtach
le
PREPOSITION
with
a bhí leat?
who was with you?
le
PREPOSITION
on
onwards
away
without interruption
déanann [duine] [rud] leis
[somebody] keeps on [doing something]
ag obair leis
he is working away
lean ag gearán léi go bhfuair freagra
she kept on complaining until she got an answer
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
le
PREPOSITION
SINGULAR, FIRST PERSON
liom
SINGULAR, SECOND PERSON
leat
SINGULAR, THIRD PERSON, MASCULINE
leis
SINGULAR, THIRD PERSON, FEMININE
léi
PLURAL, FIRST PERSON
linn
PLURAL, SECOND PERSON
libh
PLURAL, THIRD PERSON
leo
+an: leis an
+na: leis na
Iontrálacha gaolmhara
Related entries
le gairid
recently
thug cuairt ar Virginia le gairid
he visited Virginia recently
bain le
concern
be associated with
pertain to
baineann [A] le [B]
[A] concerns [B]
bhaineann leat
it doesn't concern you, it isn't your business
baineann go leor fadhbanna leis
a lot of problems are associated with it
[A] ag baint le [B]
[A] is associated with [B]
deacrachtaí ag baint leis
there are problems with it
bain le
touch
baineann [duine] le [rud]
[somebody] touches [something]
bain leis sin!
don't touch that!
is deacair baint leis
he's very touchy
bain le hábhar
be relevant
baineann [rud] le hábhar
[something] is relevant
bhaineann sin le hábhar
that is irrelevant
faigheann [duine] bás le [rud]
faigheann [duine] bás de [rud]
[somebody] dies of [something]
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é le an focal is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge. Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 51 focal.
Le is the 7th most frequently used word in Irish. It occurs once in every 51 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
íoctar tuarastail arda le himreoirí peile
football players are paid high salaries
airgead mór á íoc le scéimeanna cultúrtha gach bliain
big money is being paid to cultural schemes each year
íoc le Tomás as an lámhscríbhinn, le do thoil
please pay Tomás for the manuscript
bhagair siad le gunnaí iad
they threatened them with guns
d’íoc siad le seic
they paid with a check
an féidir liom íoc le cárta creidmheasa?
can I pay with a credit card?
maith liom a chuid cainte.
I don't like his talk. I don't like what he says.
Abair go bhfuil milliún euro le caitheamh agat.
Let's say you have a million euro to spend.
Abair liom a bhfuil uait.
Tell me what you want.
Is breá leis imirt lena liathróid.
He loves playing with his ball.
An maith libh bheith ag ithe i mbialanna?
Do you like eating in restaurants?
Is maith liom bricfeasta mór a ithe ag tús an lae.
I like to eat a big breakfast at the beginning of the day.
Labhróidh leat ag am lóin.
I'll talk to you at lunch time.
An bealach seo, le do thoil.
This way please.
An bhfuil an Ghaeilge deacair, dar leat?
Is Irish difficult, in your opinion?
cuimil an cat, maith leis é.
Do not stroke the cat, he doesn't like it.
Cad atá cearr leis an chos chlé agat?
What is wrong with your left foot?
An dtiocfadh leat glaoch a chur ar Bhríd?
Could you call Bríd?
labhair leis an duine eile.
Do not talk to the other person.
Líon an fhoirm bhuí, le do thoil.
Fill the yellow form, please.
An féidir liom labhairt leat anois? - Ceart go leor, abair leat.
Can I talk to you now? - Okay, go ahead.
An gcuimhin le d'athair na laethanta sin?
Does your father remember those days?
An miste leat osclaím an fhuinneog? - miste.
Do you mind if I open the window? - No I don't.
Aois an pháiste, le do thoil?
The child's age, please?
Aontaím go huile agus go hiomlán leat.
I agree with you completely and utterly.
Ar mhaith leat dul sa phictiúrlann?
Would you like to go to the cinema?
Ar mhaith leat milseán?
Would you like a bon-bon?
Ar mhiste leat? - Níor mhiste.
Would you mind? - No I wouldn't.
B'fhearr liom fanacht taobh istigh den fhoirgneamh.
I'd rather stay inside the building.
Bhí an-aisteach bualadh le m'athair don chéad uair.
It was very strange meeting my father for the first time.
Tabhair dom braon uisce, le do thoil.
Give me a drop of water please.
Bím ag cuidiú léi ó am go ham.
I help her from time to time.
Bíonn an cóipcheart leis an a chum.
Copyright is usually held by whoever created the work.
Bíonn seiseann i gcomhairle leis na ginearáil i Moscó.
He takes his advice from the generals in Moscow.
Cad is féidir liom a dhéanamh?
What can I do?
An raibh ag éisteacht le caint an Uachtaráin?
Were you listening to the President's speech?
Chaith muid an samhradh le chéile.
We spent the summer together.
Chaith bríce leis na poilíní.
He threw a brick at the police.
Conas a dhéileálfaidh siad le dramhaíl teaghlaigh?
How will they deal with domestic waste?
Cuir an litir sa phost, le do thoil.
Put the letter in the post please. Post the letter please.
An maith leat cócaireacht na Seapáine?
Do you like Japanese cuisine?
maith liom cóisirí Nollag.
I don't like Christmas parties.
Deas bualadh leat.
Nice to meet you.
Deir liom nach bhfuil airgead aige.
He tells me he has no money.
Dhíol le ceannaitheoir áitúil é.
He sold it to a local buyer.
Dúirt an praghas leis.
I told him the price.
Dúirt liom féin go n-éireoinn an-mhoch ar maidin.
I said to myself that I would get up very early in the morning.
Dúirt léi imeacht.
I told her to leave.
D'íoc 20 euro leo.
I paid them 20 euro.
D'íoc siad le seic.
They paid with a check.
D'íoc an cíos leis an tiarna talún.
He paid the rent to the landlord.
Conas dul i ngleic le fadhb na ndrugaí?
How to tackle the drugs problem?
Is maith liom na foinn mhalla.
I like the slow tunes.
In aice leis an bhanc.
Next to the bank.
Is breá liom bheith amuigh faoin aer.
I love being out in the open air.
fuair bás le hailse
she died of cancer
Is maith liom caranna gasta.
I like fast cars.
Las an tine, le do thoil.
Light the fire, please.
bhíon fonn ort cuidiú linn, beidh fáilte romhat.
Whenever you feel like helping us, you will be welcome.
Nach bhfuil in ainm is a bheith ag cuidiú linn?
Aren't you supposed to be helping us?
Nárbh fhearr leat dul áit éigin eile?
Wouldn't you rather go somewhere else?
féidir le héinne ach leat féin an jab a dhéanamh.
Only you can do the job.
féidir liom an t-ualach a iompar.
I can't carry the load.
féidir liom fanacht níos faide.
I can't wait any longer.
haontaím leat.
I don't agree with you.
labhraíonn an oiread céanna leatsa.
She doesn't speak as much as you.
Níl aon dualgas ort vótáil mura mian leat.
You are not obliged to vote if you don't want to.
Pionta Guinness, le do thoil. - Seo duit. - Maith an fear.
Pint of Guinness please. - There you are. - Good man. {
Rinneadh comhghairdeas leo.
They received congratulations.
acu bealach a roghnófá le haghaidh an líne traenach nua?
which route would you choose for the new train line?
Teannaigí bhur gcriosanna sábhála, le bhur dtoil.
Tighten your seat belts please.
Thaitin Tuaisceart na hÉireann linn, bhí muintir na háite an-chairdiúil.
We liked Northern Ireland, the local people were very friendly.
Tháinig aos liteartha na tíre le chéile ag an chomhdháil.
The country's inteligentsia came together at the conference.
Ticéad fillte go Gaillimh, le do thoil.
Return ticket to Galway please.
Tuiscint ar na baoil a bhaineann le breoiteachtaí a iompraítear ar bhia.
Understanding the risks associated with food-transmitted diseases.
an ghnólacht in iomaíocht le chéile.
The two businesses are in competition with each other.
le cuimhne na ndaoine.
It is within living memory.
Cad is ainm duit, le do thoil?
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
What is your name please?
leanbh óg againn le bliain.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
We've had a small child for a year.
anseo le seachtain.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
I've been here for a week.
muid anseo le tamall.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
We have been here for some time.
leanbh aici le .
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
She's had a baby for a month.
marbh le fada.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
He has been dead for a long time.
Liam pósta le bliain anuas.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
Liam has been married for a year.
pósta le Pól.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
She is married to Pól.
áthas orm casadh leat, a Chathail.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I'm happy to meet you, Cathal.
Slán libh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Bye.
seo chugat an t-ábhar le cur ar an suíomh Gréasáin
this is the content to put on the website
Ba mhaith liom síntiús a ghlacadh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
I would like to get a subscription.