PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An rud is ~ air, what he deserves.
Is maith an ~ air é, he deserves it well.
Ní hé is ~ air, it is not what he deserves.
Más ~ air é, if he deserves it.
Thug mé a cheart den bhata dó, I took the stick to him as he deserved.
Is é do cheart d’ainm é, it is the name you deserve.
Thug tú an t-ainm ~ air, you called him by his right name, by the name he deserves.
Cér chóra do dhuine eile? Who is more deserving?
Tá sé cosanta aige, he has earned, deserves, it.
Is é an ~ é, he is deserving of charity, to be pitied; he is such a beggar.
Níorbh olc an ~ dó é, he got no more than he deserved.
Is maith an ~ ort é, you well deserve it; you are well worth it.
B’olc an ~ air é, little he deserved it.
~ trua é, he deserves to be pitied.
Ba é a dhóthain de dhiúité é, he well deserved it.
Dhligh sé beannacht, he deserved a blessing.
Is fiú ~ é, he deserves a reward.
Níl sé ~ ort, you have earned, deserved, it; nobody can grudge it to you.
Tá a chuid oibre ~, his work deserves to be praised.
Thuill sé go h~ é, he thoroughly deserved it.
Ba mhaith an airí orthu é, they well deserved it.
Is ~ air é, he doesn’t deserve it.
Más ~ air é, if he deserves it.
Is maith an ~ ort é, you well deserve it.
Is maith a shaothraigh tú é, you earned it well; you richly deserve it.
Thabhaigh tú an t-achasán sin, you deserved that reproach.
Don ~ a bhfuil sé tuillte aige, to him who deserves it.
Tá moladh ~te aici as, she deserves praise for it.
Tá sé ~te go maith acu, they richly deserve it.
Tá sé tuillte aige as ~ a ndearna sé dúinn, he deserves it for all he has done for us.