Pota Focal Intergaelic
Gluais TíHouse Glossary Gluais Beo!Beo! Glossary TeasárasThesaurus BriathraVerbs
fál fala fálaigh fallás falsa faltanas fan fána fánach fanacht fanaile fánaíocht fann faobhar faoi faoileán faoiseamh faoistin faomh faomhadh faopach
fan ar
stay on
stick to
fanann [duine] ar [rud]
[somebody] sticks to [something]
muid ag fanacht ar an straitéis sin
we're continuing with that strategy
Samplaí gaolmhara
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d'fhan fionnuaire éadrom san aer a chuir dinglis ar a craiceann agus faobhar ar a cruthaíocht
Alex Hijmans: Aiséirí, Cois Life 2011
a light coolness lingered in the air which tingled her skin and sharpened her creativity
cén fáth ar fhan chomh fada sin?
why did you stay so long?
d'fhan sa bhaile an ar fad
I stayed home the whole day
d'fhan tamall ag breathnú ar an seanteach
he stayed a while looking at the old house
D'fhan muid inár luí ar an trá ar feadh píosa.
We stayed lying on the beach for a while.
Ar fhan i sealla féinfhreastail?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Did you stay in a self-catering chalet?
Ar mhiste leat fanacht nóiméad?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
Would you mind waiting a minute?
Bhí ag fanacht uair an chloig ar thacsaí.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
I was waiting for an hour for a taxi.
Fanaim istigh oíche Luain de ghnáth, ag amharc ar an teilifís.
Éamonn Ó Dónaill: Turas Teanga, RTÉ/Gill & Macmillan, 2004
I usually stay in Monday night, watching TV.
D'fhan muintir Mandelbrot ann le linn an chogaidh, agus cónaí orthu i Tulle, baile beag i lár na tíre.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The Mandelbrot family stayed there during the war, living in Tulle, a small town in the middle of the country.
d'fhan i mo luí ar an trá ar feadh laethuaire
I stayed lying on the beach for half an hour
d'fhan muid inár luí ar an trá ar feadh píosa
we stayed laying on the beach for a while
Beidh orainn fanacht go na Cáinaisnéise.
We'll have to wait until Budget Day.
Bhí idir dhá chomhairle ar chóir dom fanacht imeacht.
I didn't know whether I should stay or go.
D'fhan an tír go léir faoi dhianslándáil ar feadh tamaill fhada ina dhiaidh sin.
'Beo!', beo.ie
The whole country remained under intensive security for a long while after that.
Rinne siad amach fanacht ar an talamh tirim go maidin.
Séamus Ó Grianna: Caisleáin Óir, eag. Niall Ó Dónaill, Cló Mercier, 1976
They decided to stay on dry land till morning.