ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The demands of the case, riachtanais an cháis.
To fill every requirement, freastal ar gach riachtanas.
Forced loan, iasacht f riachtanais.
To be hard up for sth., bheith go mór i riachtanas ruda.
In the hour of need, in am riachtanais; le linn géibhinn.
Imperious necessity, riachtanas nach bhfulaingíonn moill.
The necessaries of life, cuid f an riachtanais.
By, out of, necessity, de dhroim riachtanais; d'éigean.
In case of necessity, nuair is gá, in am riachtanais.
F: To do the needful, to supply the needful, riar ar an riachtanas; an dolaidh a réiteach.
Needs must when the devil drives, níl dlí ar an riachtanas; nuair is crua don chailleach caithfidh sí rith.
At a pinch, in am riachtanais.
Under the pressure of necessity, le teann riachtanais.
Provision of the necessities of life, soláthar riachtanas na beatha.
For all necessary purposes, le haghaidh gach riachtanais.
The spur of necessity, éileamh an riachtanais.
To take the necessary steps, an riachtanas a dhéanamh.
I want for nothing, tá riar mo riachtanais den uile rud agam; níl aon easnamh orm.
He is well enough off, tá riar a riachtanais aige.