ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ fheidhmeach, orgánach, neamhorgánach, applied, organic, inorganic, chemistry.
Chrom sé ar a chuid oibre, he bent, applied, himself to his work.
Cur isteach ar phost, to apply for a job.
Ceirín a chur le rud, to apply a poultice to sth.
Péint a chur suas, to apply paint.
Bheith ~ le rud, to apply oneself to, hurry up with, sth.
Do dhúthracht a chaitheamh le rud, to devote oneself, apply one’s zeal, to sth.; to do one’s very best with sth.
Ceimic fheidhmeach, applied chemistry.
D’~ sé ungadh air, he applied ointment to it.
~ a chur i rud, le rud, to apply a light to, to fire, sth.
Dá mbeadh ceirín leis, if a poultice were applied to it.
Tú féin a ~an amach ar rud, to apply oneself diligently to sth.
Focal a oibriú, to apply a word.
~ a chur, to apply (the materials used in) a charm.
Cuir ~ leis na páipéir, apply a light to the papers.