ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To be in the ascendant (of point of ecliptic), bheith sa phointe is airde.
To do sth. right away, rud a dhéanamh ar an bpointe boise.
To chronicle small beer, pointí fánacha a chur i gcuntas.
Without omitting a single circumstance, gan pointe ar bith a fhágáil gan lua.
A point that has been left out of consideration, pointe nár rinneadh scrúdú air.
Point of contact, pointe tadhaill, pointe teagmhála (dhá chuarlíne, dhá stua, etc.).
Converging point, pointe comhchruinnithe.
He is open to conviction on that point, b'fhéidir an pointe sin a áiteamh air.
To some degree, ar mhodh, go pointe áirithe.
The doctor came directly, tháinig an dochtúir ar an bpointe.
He arrived on the dot, tháinig sé ar an bpointe.
Games: To be ten points down, bheith deich bpointe chun deiridh.
Sp: Equal in points, cothrom (sna pointí).
With certain exceptions, taobh amuigh de dhaoine (nithe, pointí, etc.) áirithe.
It took my fancy at once, thaitnigh sé liom ar an bpointe.
I am firm as to that, tá mé ag seasamh ar an bpointe sin, ní ghéillfead sa phointe sin.
He has a fixed idea on that point, tá a thuairim féin go daingean aige faoin bpointe sin.
Fixed point, pointe suite.
Focal point, pointe comhtheagmhála.
The coastline forms a series of curves at this point, déanann sraith cuar den chósta ag an bpointe seo.
One or two further points, pointe nó dhó eile.
Given any two points, nuair is eol aon dá phointe.
He gave me his word on that head, thug sé a fhocal dom sa phointe sin.
I must have it here and now, caithfidh mé a fháil ar an bpointe boise.
The highest point, an pointe is airde.
To insist upon a point, seasamh ar phointe.
Straight line that joins two points, líne dhíreach idir dhá phointe.
Knotty point, pointe casta, achrannach.
He lit upon an interesting fact, tháinig sé ar phointe suimiúil.
F: To pay on the nail, íoc ar an bpointe; airgead a íoc síos.
That is a very nice point, sin pointe cigilteach, íogair.
To take an observation, pointí airde (gréine, réalta) a bhreacadh.
Sp: To give s.o. odds, pointí a ligean le duine.
At once, Ar an bpointe, láithreach.
To rise to a point of order, éirí ar phointe ordaithe.
Three point five, a trí pointe a cúig.
To differ on a point, bheith ar mhalairt aigne faoi phointe.
Points to be remembered, pointí nár mhór cuimhneamh orthu.
The point, an pointe; an cheist.
To score so many points, an oiread seo pointí a ghnóthú.
To give points to s.o., pointí a ligean le duine.
The thermometer went up two points, d'ardaigh an teirmiméadar dhá phointe.
Set up in twelve-point (body), curtha suas i ndá phointe dhéag.
El: Platinum point, pointe platanaim.
To alter (the) course two points to the west, (an) cúrsa a athrú dhá phointe siar.
Hey presto! ar an bpointe!
Point-to-point race, rás idir dhá phointe.
(On map) Reference point, pointe m tagartha.
I am going there right away, beidh mé ag dul ann ar an bpointe.
To dissolve a salt to saturation, salann a leá go pointe sáithithe.