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saothrú could be a grammatical form of: saothraigh »
EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
saothrú, m. (gs. -raithe).1. vn. of saothraigh1. 2. Cultivation. ~ talún, plandaí, cultivation of land, of plants. ~ síoda, seri-culture. ~ aigne, development of the mind. 3. Earnings, wages. Bheith ar do shaothrú, to be earning, working for wages. Tá ~ maith aige, he has good earnings. Lucht saothraithe, earners.
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ag saothrú an bháis, in the throes of death.
Tá an saothrú ag dul i m~, ar ~, earnings are increasing.
Obair, saothrú, slí bheatha, a fháil, to get work, earnings, a livelihood.
Is tú is mó saothrú againn, you are the biggest earner among us.
Ní fhaightear ~ gan saothrú, there is no easy road to prosperity.
Ag saothrú ar rud, labouring at sth.
Ag saothrú de lá is d’oíche, toiling by day and by night.
Tá an lá saothraithe agat, you have done a hard day’s work.
Gréas saothraithe, worked-out, elaborate, pattern.
Cé atá ag saothrú dóibh? Who is their bread-winner?
Ag saothrú airgid, earning money.
6. Bheith ag saothrú an bháis, to be in the throes of death.
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