PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ a chur, a throid, a bhualadh, to wage, fight, a battle.
Tabhair a cheart tuarastail dó, pay him a proper wage.
~ a fhearadh, a throid, to wage, fight, a war.
Pá cothabhála, subsistence wage.
Cogadh a chur, to wage a war.
~amh as tuarastal beag, to make a small wage suffice.
Dá bhfaighinn tuarastal maith, if I were to get a good wage.
Cogadh a fhearadh, to wage war.
Gheall sé tuarastal dom, he promised me a wage.
Costas, tuarastal, teocht, a laghdú, to reduce costs, wages, temperature.
Bheith (ag obair) ar ~ ag duine, to be working for wages for s.o.
Tá sé ar a phá lae, he works for a daily wage, is employed from day to day.
Bheith ar do shaothrú, to be earning, working for wages.
Ar phá ~e, on a weekly wage.
Is túisce ~ ná tuarastal, wages must be earned first.
Fear tuillimh, wage-earner.