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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
command1, s. 1 Ordú m, aithne f. It was done at, by, his command, rinneadh ar a ordú sin é. To be at s.o.'s command, a bheith faoina smacht ag duine; a bheith faoi chaimpirín ag duine. 2 Ceannas m. Second in command, an tánaiste m. Under (the) command of. . ., faoi cheannas . . . The High Command, an t-ardcheannas. 3 a They were in command of the pass, bhí an mhám faoina smacht acu. b Máistreacht f, cumas m (ar ábhar). [He has several languages at his command; he has a command of several languages], tá go leor teangacha ar a chomhairle aige. c Command over oneself, smacht ort féin, guaim ort féin. d Command of the seas, urlámhas m, ceannas m, na farraige. e The money at my command, an t-airgead a bhfuil fáil agam air.
command2, v.tr. 1 Ordaím do, cuirim aithne ar(s.o. to do sth., dhuine rud a dhéanamh). 2 a Stiúraim, tá mé i gceannas (díorma, reisimint). b He commanded himself, choinnigh sé smacht air féin. With money one commands the world, an té a bhfuil airgead aige tá an saol faoina smacht aige. 3 Tá urlámh agam ar (rud); tá fáil agam ar rud. 4 a To command respect, admiration, meas, onóir, a thuilleamh. It commanded attention, b'éigean aird a thabhairt air; ba chuid airde é. b It commanded a high price, chuaigh sé airgead mór; fuarthas go leor airgid air. 5 (Of fort, etc.) Tá go hard os cionn (an bhaile); tá ina sciath chosanta ag (an mbaile).
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PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Commanding officer, oifigeach m ceannais.
Commanding appearance, gothadh m ceannasach, tiarnasach.
His commanding figure, an chuma cheannasach atá air.
To have a commanding person, cuma cheannasach a bheith ort.
Goods that command a sure sale, earraí a bhfuil díol maith orthu.
To be second in command, bheith ar an leascheann feadhna.
Word of command, focal an ordaithe.
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