EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
tax1, s. 1 Cáin f -nach. Direct taxes, assessed taxes, cánacha díreacha. Indirect taxes, cánacha indíreacha. Land tax, cáin ar thalamh. Visitors' tax, cáin chuartaíochta. To lay, levy, a tax on sth., cáin a ghearradh ar rud. To collect a tax, cáin a bhailiú. Free of tax, tax free, saor ó cháin, gan cháin. Value-added tax, cáin f bhreisluacha. 2 Ceataí f, piolóid f (ar dhuine). To be a tax on s.o., bheith i do thrillín ar dhuine.
tax2, v.tr. 1 a Gearraim cáin ar (rud, dhuine). b F: The work taxed him considerably, chuir an obair go dtína aonbheart é. 2 Jur: Fómhasaim (costas). Taxed bill of costs, bille costais fómhasta. Taxing-master, máistir m fómhais. 3 To tax s.o. with doing sth., rud a chasadh le duine.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Additional tax, cáin bhreise.
Entertainment tax, cáin f siamsa.
Excess profits tax, cáin róbhrabaigh.
Free from tax, saor ó cháin.
Tax-gatherer, bailitheoir cánach.
Graded tax, cáin chéimnithe; cáin ag ardú de réir a chéile.
To impose a tax on sugar, cáin a chur ar shiúcra.
What is the incidence of the tax? cé ar a luíonn an cháin?
Income-tax return, faisnéis f ar ioncam.
To lay a tax on sth., cáin a chur ar rud.
It is liable to a tax, dlitear cáin air.
Dividends liable to income-tax, díbhinní a bhfuil cáin ioncaim inghearrtha orthu.
To try, tax, s.o.'s patience, crua a chur ar fhoighne duine.
Saddled with a tax, faoi ualach cánach.