TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
apply, v.tr. & i. 1 a Cuirim(to, le). To apply a poultice to a wound, ceirín a chur le cneá. b Cuirim i bhfeidhm, cuirim ag obair. To apply a system, córas a chur i bhfeidhm. This applies to my case, tá feidhm aige seo i mo chás-sa. c He did not apply his mind to it, níor leag sé a intinn air. He applied himself to his work, chaith sé dúthracht lena chuid oibre. d Paint: Cuirim suas. 2 To apply to s.o. for sth., rud a iarraidh ar dhuine, iarratas ar rud a chur chuig duine. To apply for a post, iarratas a chur isteach ar phost.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
You might with advantage apply to . . ., b'fhéidir go mb'fhiú duit dul chuig . . .
Applied chemistry, ceimic fheidhmeach.
To put on, apply the brake, an coscán a theannadh, a fháscadh. S.a. RELEASE2 2.