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adverb
1 adverb to high standard; successfullygo maith it's well written tá sé scríofa go maithI don't speak Irish well níl mé go maith ag labhairt na Gaeilge, níl Gaeilge rómhaith agamthey're doing really well tá siad ag déanamh go han-mhaith, tá ag éirí go han-mhaith leohe played reasonably well d'imir sé go measartha maith, d'imir sé sách maith 2 adverb thoroughly, completelygo maith shake it well croith go maith é, bain croitheadh maith asthe flour and eggs were well mixed bhí an plúr agus na huibheacha measctha go maiththe place suits him well oireann an áit go maith dó, fóireann an áit go maith dó, feileann an áit go maith éTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 adverb very, to great degreeit was well worth it b'fhiú go mór éthey're well aware of it is maith atá a fhios acu faoi, tá a shárfhios acushe's well able to do it tá sí breá ábalta é a dhéanamh, tá sí go maith in ann é a dhéanamhKilkenny are well ahead at the moment tá Cill Chainnigh i bhfad chun tosaigh faoi láthair
adjective
4 adjective in good healthgo maith ar fónamh are your parents well? an bhfuil do thuismitheoirí go maith?, an bhfuil do thuismitheoirí ar fónamh?they're looking well tá an chuma orthu go bhfuil siad go maith, tá cuma na sláinte orthuhe's not a well man níl sé go maith, níl an tsláinte go maith aigeI don't feel well ní airím go maith 5 adjective goodgo maith go breá the lasagne looks well tá cuma mhaith ar an lasagne, tá cuma bhreá ar an lasagneall is well tá gach rud go maith, tá gach rud go breá, tá gach rud ag dul i gceartthat jacket looks well on you tá an seaicéad sin ag breathnú go breá ort, feileann an seaicéad sin go maith duit, tá an seaicéad sin go deas ortinterjection
6 interjection hesitating, hedgingbhuel well ... I'm not sure bhuel ... níl mé cinnte 7 interjection introducing explanation etcbhuel well, I worked there for a while bhuel, bhí mé ag obair ansin ar feadh tamaill 8 interjection when linking two ideas, statements, etcwell, why don't you answer the question? bhuel, cén fáth nach bhfreagraíonn tú an cheist?; cén fáth nach bhfreagraíonn tú an cheist, mar sin? 9 interjection introducing opinionbhuel 'Is it any good?' 'Well, I think so.' 'An bhfuil maith ar bith ann?' 'Bhuel, sílimse go bhfuil.'; 'An bhfuil maith ar bith leis?' 'Sílimse go bhfuil, cibé ar bith.' 10 interjection insisting on answer, explanation, etcbhuel well, have you anything to say? bhuel, an bhfuil rud ar bith le rá agat? 11 interjection expressing shock, surprise, etca thiarcais a Dhia a Mhaighdean m'anam ón diabhalWell! The room is lovely! A thiarcais! Tá an seomra go hálainn!Well! What rudeness! A Dhia! A leithéid de dhrochmhúineadh!, D'anam don diabhal! Cad é mar dhrochbhéasa!noun
12 noun of watertobar masc1 they sunk a well thochail siad tobar 13 (also oil well) noun MINtobar ola 14 noun of knowledge, talent, etctobar masc1 foinse fem4 she's a well of knowledge an-tobar eolais atá inti, is í foinse gach eolais í, is an-údar íhe has a deep well of experience tá taithí na mblianta aige 15 noun LAW, POL in courtroomlog masc1 he stood in the well of the court sheas sé i log na cúirte, sheas sé ar urlár na cúirte 16 noun ARCHIT in centre of buildinglog masc1 verb
17 verb water, tears, etc: collect, build up INTRANSITIVEcruinnigh verb bailigh verb the rain welled on the road bhí an bháisteach ag cruinniú ar an mbóthar 18 verb eyes INTRANSITIVElíon verb bog verb his eyes welled with tears líon a shúile le deora 19 verb feeling INTRANSITIVEborr verb pity welled in their hearts bhorr a gcroí le trua, bhí a gcroí lán le trua all well and good
if it works, all well and good má oibríonn sé, tá go breáwatching it on telly is all well and good, but ... tá sé maith go leor a bheith ag breathnú air ar an teilifís ach ...that's all well and good so long as they don't break anything tá sé sin ar fad go breá a fhad is nach mbriseann siad aon rudall's well that ends well
gach rud i gceart ach sinn a bheith slánan cluiche deireanach an imirtas well
chomh maith freisin fosta leis I'm going as well táimse ag dul freisin; táimse ag dul, leis; tá mise ag dul fostayour password will do the trick as well déanfaidh do phasfhocal an gnó chomh maithas well as
chomh maith le i dteannta mar aon lele cois as well as English, he speaks German chomh maith leis an mBéarla, tá Gearmáinis aige; i dteannta an Bhéarla, tá Gearmáinis aige; mar aon leis an mBéarla, tá Gearmáinis aige; le cois Béarla a bheith aige, tá Gearmáinis aige fostaas well as that chomh maith leis sin, ina theannta sin, mar aon leis sincan well
(alsocould well
) he can well afford to pay them proper wages tá sé breá ábalta pá ceart a íoc leohe could well be forgiven for leaving that job ní thógfá air é dá bhfágfadh sé an post sin, ní bheifeá ina dhiaidh air dá bhfágfadh sé an post sin, ní bheifeá anuas air dá bhfágfadh sé an post sinvery well
1 excellentlyyou did very well rinne tú go han-mhaith, rinne tú go fíormhaith, d'éirigh go han-mhaith leatI didn't play very well níor imir mé go rómhaith 2 (alsovery good
) polite assenttá go maithmaith go leor ceart go leor cinnte very well, let's go there tomorrow tá go maith, téimis ann amárach mar sinvery well then
maith go leor, mar sintá go maith, mar sinceart go leor, mar sinvery well then, but be careful maith go leor mar sin, ach bí cúramachvery well then, we'll commence tá go maith mar sin, tosóimidcan't very well
(alsocouldn't very well
) you can't very well ask him for a loan ní hé gur féidir leat iasacht a iarraidh airshe can't very well throw him out dáiríre, ní fhéadfadh sí é a chaitheamh amachI couldn't very well leave him there ní fhéadfainn díreach é a fhágáil ansinto be all very well
bheith maith go leor bheith go breáthat's all very well but who's going to pay for it? tá sé sin maith go leor ach cé a íocfaidh as?that's all very well but you're still going to school bíodh sin mar atá ach caithfidh tú dul ar scoilit's all very well to have a dog but look after it coinnigh madra más mian leat ach tabhair aire dócould well
(alsomight well
, may well
) we could well be there tomorrow d'fhéadfadh sé go mbeimis ansin amárach, thiocfadh linn a bheith ansin amárach, is mór an seans go mbeimid ansin amárachget well soon!
go dtaga biseach ort go luath!go dtuga Dia biseach duit go luath!nára fada go mbeidh tú ar do sheanléim!I hope she gets well soon tá súil agam gur gearr go mbeidh biseach uirthi, tá súil agam go mbeidh sí ar a seanléim arís go luathoh well
nach cumacén dochar?dheamhan ar misteOh well. I never liked him anyway. Cén dochar? Níor thaitin sé riamh liom cibé.; Dheamhan ar miste. Ní raibh dúil agam ann riamh cibé.sb may well ask
(alsosb might well ask
) what, you may well ask, is an alchemist? céard, arsa tusa, is ailceimiceoir ann?; céard is ailceimiceoir ann, a déarfáwhy become a teacher, you might well ask cén fáth faoi Dhia a rachadh duine le múinteoireacht?sb may well wonder
you may well wonder where he got the money tá láncheart agat a fhiafraí cá bhfuair sé an t-airgead, is maith an fiafraí agat é cá bhfuair sé an t-airgeadto be doing well
1 of health: recovering satisfactorilybheith ag déanamh go maithhe's doing well tá sé ag déanamh go maith, tá sé ag teacht chuige féin, tá biseach ag teacht air 2 of plants: thrivingthe plants are doing well tá na plandaí ag déanamh go maith, tá borradh faoi na plandaíto be well away
informal all I need is a bit of money and I'll be well away níl uaim ach beagán airgid agus beidh liom, níl de dhíth orm ach beagán airgid agus beidh mé ar mhuin na muiceto be well in
informal 1 favourably positionedonly two people have been shortlisted so he's well in níl ach beirt ar an ngearrliosta, mar sin tá leis; níl ach beirt ar an ngearrliosta, mar sin tá an-seans aige 2 with sbhe must be well in with someone here caithfidh go bhfuil cara sa chúirt aige anseohe met her mother, so he's well in there! bhuail sé lena máthair, mar sin tá leis!; bhuail sé lena máthair, mar sin tá na cosa faoin tábla aige!; bhuail sé lena máthair, mar sin beidh sé ag fadú na tine!to be well on the way to ...
ní fada go ...is gearr go ...they're well on their way to winning the league ní fada go mbeidh an tsraith buaite acu, tá siad ar hob an tsraith a bhuachanto be well out of sth
(alsobe well out of it
) informal I was well out of that flat is maith an rud gur fhág mé an t-árasán sin, tá an t-ádh orm gur fhág mé an t-árasán sinto be well up on sth
(alsoto be well up with sth
, to be well up in sth
) bheith an-eolach ar rudan-eolas a bheith agat faoi rudan-chur amach a bheith agat ar rudhe's well up on education tá an-chur amach aige ar chúrsaí oideachais, tá sé an-eolach ar chúrsaí oideachaisI'm not well up on classical music níl mé ró-eolach ar an gceol clasaiceach, is beag cur amach atá agam ar an gceol clasaiceachto do well to ...
you'd do well to stay away from them níor mhiste duit fanacht ar shiúl uathu, b'fhearrde thú gan dul ina ngaobharto do well by sb
caitheamh go maith le duinehe did well by her bhí sé ina cheann maith di, chaith sé go maith léito do well for yourself
he did well for himself in Australia rinne sé go maith dó féin san Astráil, d'éirigh go maith leis san Astráilto speak well of sb/sth
(alsoto think well of sb/sth
) they spoke well of him mhol siad é, bhí ardmheas acu airthey never thought well of the government ní raibh mórán measa acu ar an rialtas riamhwell and truly
ar fad ar gach bealachthe holiday was well and truly over bhí deireadh ar fad leis an tsaoire, bhí an tsaoire thart agus sin a raibh dehe well and truly deserved that prize bhí an duais sin tuillte go maith aige, bhí an duais sin tuillte aige ar gach bealach, níl aon amhras ach go raibh an duais sin tuillte aige, thabhaigh sé an duais sin go cinntewell done
1 congratulating sbmaith thú Dia go deo leatwell done, Seán maith thú, a Sheáin; togha fir, a Sheáin; bulaí fir, a Sheáin 2 ironic sarcasticallymaith thú féinwell, well!
bhuel, bhuel!féach air sin anois!Dia ár sábháil!dar fia!it's well for you
(alsoisn't it well for you
) nach méanar duitIontrálacha Gaolmhara
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