TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
figiúr, m. (gs. -úir, pl. -úirí). Figure. 1. Digit, number, numeral. Na deich bh~, the ten digits. ~ a chur síos, to put down a number. 2. (pl.) Statistics; sums, arithmetic. De réir na bhfigiúirí, according to statistics. Maith ag figiúirí, good at arithmetic. 3. (Of conspicuous appearance) Bhí ~ ann, he was carrying himself upright, cutting a figure. Tá figiúirí faoi, he is cutting capers.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ ainmneacha, figiúirí, column of names, of figures.
figiúirí, the counting of figures.
Figiúirí, cuntas, a dhéanamh suas, to make up, compile, figures, an account.
Tá ~ agat (leis na figiúirí sin), you have quite a problem (sorting out those figures).
Figiúr a líniú, to draw, trace, a figure.
Figiúirí a shuimiú, to add figures.
~ figiúirí, figure-drawing.