EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
worthy. 1 a. Fiúntach. a A worthy man, duine fiúntach, creidiúnach. b He is worthy of it, is maith an díol, an airí, air é. He is worthy of death, tá an bás tuillte aige. It is worthy of note that . . ., is fiú, ní miste, a thabhairt faoi deara go . . . c To receive a worthy reward, luach saothair oiriúnach a fháil. Foeman worthy of my steel, namhaid mo dhiongbhála; mo dhíol de namhaid. 2 s. a A: Duine m uasal; pl. maithe mpl. b F. & Hum: Boc mór. The parish worthies, maithe mpl an pharóiste. ► worthily, adv. 1 Go fiúntach. 2 Le ceart; go cóir, mar a bhí tuillte (agam, etc.).
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The labourer is worthy of his hire, is fiú an t-oibrí a thuarastal.
It is worthy of note, is cuid suntais é.
Things worthy of remark, cuid f suntais.
Worthy of respect, measúil.
F: Crime worthy of the rope, coir chrochta.