TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ráta, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í). Rate. 1. ~ pá, liúntais, pinsin, rate of pay, of allowance, of pension. ~ luchtaithe, ídithe, rate of charging, of consumption. ~ lámhaigh, rate of fire. ~ báis, death rate. ~ úis, rate of interest. ~ bainc, bank rate. ~í cuain, harbour rates. Ar ~ an mhargaidh, at market rate. ~ faoin gcéad, rate per cent. 2. Adm:(pl.) Na ~í a íoc, to pay the rates. 3. Faoi ~, at a discount; depreciated, not in demand. Rud a dhíol faoi ~, to sell sth. at a loss. Níl ~ orthu anois, there is no demand for them now. (Var: rát m)
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ráta, teastas, beireatais, birth-rate, birth-certificate.
Dlí, ráta, teach, na m~, poor-law, -rate, -house.
Bille, ráta, ~e, bill, rate, of exchange.
Rátaí postais, rates of postage.