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cuir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (money), to invest
Usage (EN): Chuir sé cúig céad púnt sa "chreamery" nuadh. - He invested five hundred pounds in the new creamery. Thá dhá mhíle púnt curtha sa Chomar-Chumann ag muinntir an pharóiste. - The people of the parish have invested two thousand pounds in the "Co-op". (Ní raibh an focal "comhar chumann" ag cainnteoiri Gaeluinne)
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cuir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put aside, to shunt
Usage (EN): Rudaí a chur ar leath-taobh. - .i. put things to one side. Na waigíní a chur ar leath-taobh. - Shunt the wagons to one side.
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Meaning or Explanation (EN): to deflect
Usage (EN): Chuir me an buille dhíom lem bhata. - I deflected the stroke with my stick. Chuireadh an strut de'n mbothar. - The stream was deflected from the road.
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cuir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to let, to "set"
Usage (EN): Thá leath na feirme curtha aige, .i. curtha ar chíos le daoine - He has let half the farm. - He has "set" half the farm. aon rud a chur ar chíos - to let something.
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cuir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (up for auction)
Usage (EN): é a chur ar ceaint - to put it up for auction. Tá sé chun an feirm a chur ar ceaint. - He is going to put the farm up for auction.
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Meaning or Explanation (EN): to rent
Usage (EN): Rud a cur ar cíos. - To rent something, .i. to let. Thá an te' curtha ar chíos aig - He has rented (set) the hous dhéarfaí - Thá páirc na nao n-acra "curtha" aig - He has "set" it, .i. let it for rent.
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cuir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to charge
Usage (EN): Chuir sé coróinn le praghas na mbróg a cheannuigh mo bhean uaidh. - He overcharged my wife five shillings for the boots she bought. nó : coróinn sa mbreis.
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Meaning or Explanation (EN): to give out
Usage (EN): ag cur as - "giving out", .i. ag cur cainnte as. Bhí sé ag cur as ar thaobh na sráide i dtaobh _____ . - He was "giving out" over _____ .
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cuir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (money) to, to invest
Usage (EN): Chuir sé dhá céad púnt sa "chreamery" nua. - He invested two hundred pounds in the new creamery. Thá a chuid airgid go léir "curtha ag obair" aig - Put it working - not letting it lie in the bank. = He invested all his money.
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cuir
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to inculcate
Usage (EN): Rud a chur 'n a luighe air. - get something into his mind. Thá sé curtha n-a luighe ortha nach aon díoghbháil goid. - It is inculcated in them that stealing is no harm.
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