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  1. aghaidh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: 3. Teara ar a aghaidh go bhfeicfidh tú (25), challenge him and then you will see. (a) Ar aghaidh. (i) réamh., facing, opposing. Ar aghaidh an tighe. Ar aghaidh na gaoithe. Amach díreach ar m'aghaidh bhíódar (5) (12).
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  2. aghaidh
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): forward.
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Ag goil ar aghaidh, making progress. Tá sé ag toidheacht ar aghaidh go maith, he (patient) is improving well. Nuair a bhíos an ghealach ag goil ar aghaidh (14), when the moon is waxing. Tá an rabhartha ag goil ar aghaidh (1). the spring tide is increasing.
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  3. aghaidh
    Ciall nó Míniú (Gaeilge): 3. (a) (iii) Cur ar aghaidh.
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Tá siad ag goill obair mhór a chur ar aghaidh ann, they are going to start great work there.
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  4. aghaidh
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): neat
    Ciall nó Míniú (Gaeilge): 3. (a) (iv) Ar aghaidh, aid.
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Fuisce ar aghaidh. Coirce ar aghaidh, oats with nothing through them.
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  5. aghaidh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: 3. (d) (i) In aghaidh, against. In aghaidh a chéile, (of people) opposed to each other; (of skin of hands, of wood) cross-grained. Tá an craiceann in aghaidh a chéile (5) (6). Bhí an saoghal ag ghoil ina aghaidh, affairs were turning out badly for him. Tiocfaidh sé in t'aghaidh, it (food) will disagree with you.
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  6. aghaidh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: In aghaidh a chos (i) feet first. Ní fhéadfadh sé a bheith ceart, in aghaidh a chos a rugadh é (74). he couldn't bee right, he was born feet first.
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  7. aghaidh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: In aghaidh a chos (ii) against his will. Is gearr go mbeidh tú ag goil soir in aghaidh do chos (23).
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  8. aghaidh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: 3. (d) (ii) Cur in aghaidh, oppose. Bhí siad ag cur ina aghaidh, they were opposing it (him). Bhí siad ag cur ina aghaidh a chéile, they were opposing each other, arguing with each other.
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  9. aghaidh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: 3. (d) (iii) In aghaidh, for (each). Fuinneog in aghaidh 'chuile lá sa mbliadhain (19), a window for each day of the year. Le aghaidh nioscóidí badh eadh bhí sé, it (medicine) was for boils
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  10. aghaidh
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: (e) Le haghaidh, l'ai. (i) for (for the purpose of). Cé le haghaidh a raibh siad ann? (1) for what purpose were they there? Le haghaidh na hoidhche. Le haghaidh iad a choinneál láidir, for the purpose of keeping them strong. Tá múnla le haghaidh na slinne sa lánchlár, there is mould for the heddles in the-.
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