TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
profession, s. 1 a Admháil f, dearbhú m. Profession of faith, admháil f chreidimh. b Móidghealladh m. Ecc: She made her profession, thug sí a proifisiún. 2 a Ceird f, gairm f. The (learned) professions, na gairmeacha (léannta). By profession he is a doctor, dochtúireacht is gairm dó. b The profession, (i) an t-aos ceirde; lucht na ceirde; (esp.) (ii) F: an t-aos m amharclainne.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Crowded profession, gairm gan slí do thuilleadh inti.
He went into the legal profession, chuaigh sé le dlí.
The medical profession, aos m leighis.
To pursue a profession, bheith le gairm, gairm a chleachtadh.
The scholastic profession, an mhúinteoireacht.
The writing profession, gairm f na scríbhneoireachta.