ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ba lú de thairbhe é mar sin, there was less benefit in it that way.
De thairbhe, by virtue of, as a result of, on account of.
Tá rud éigin aige de thairbhe a chuid oibre, he has gained something by his work.
De thairbhe a aoise, on account of his age.
Ná bíodh imní ort de mo thairbhe, don’t be anxious on my account.
De mo thairbhe féin de, as far as I myself am concerned.