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way in Irish

slí

way

Additional definitions

  • room
  • route
  • means
  • course

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Cén slí abhfuil an trá?

Which way is the beach?A2

iii Go sonrach, nach ligfear d’oibriú na saoriomaíochta dul chun cinn i slí go dtiocfadh de an dílse nó an turlámhas ar earraí riachtanacha a bheith ina lámha féin ag beagán daoine chun dochair don phobal.

iii That, especially, the operation of free competition shall not be allowed so to develop as to result in the concentration of the ownership or control of essential commodities in a few individuals to the common detriment.C1

2° Déanfaidh an Stát iarracht chun a chur in áirithe go stiúrfar fiontraíocht phríobháideach i slí gur deimhin go ndéanfar earraí a tháirgeadh agus a imdháil le hinniúlacht réasúnta agus go gcosnófar an pobal ar bhrabús éagórach.

2° The State shall endeavour to secure that private enterprise shall be so conducted as to ensure reasonable efficiency in the production and distribution of goods and as to protect the public against unjust exploitation.B2

An Coiste Bainistí do dhéanamh scrúduithe láithreach ar an gcuma 'na ndáiltear fóirithin allamuich fé láthair i ngach Aontas, d'fhonn slí níos bailighe agus níos slachtmhaire do cheapa, agus i dtreo ná déanfar fóirithin ach ar na daoine cearta.

That the Committee of Management immediately undertake an investigation into the question of out-door relief as at present dispensed in each Union with a view to devising a more economic and more efficient system, and to ensure that persons so assisted are entitled thereto.B2

agus conas a dintar an roinnt, d'fhonn slí is bailí agus is éifeachtúla do cheapa, agus d'fhonn a dhéanamh deimhnitheach ná beidh an cúnamh san le fáil ach ag daoine 'na mbeidh teideal acu chuige.

and as to the method of distribution, with a view to devising a more economic and more efficient system, and to ensure that persons so assisted are entitled thereto.B2

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You may also meet these forms of slí in a sentence.

Base form
slí
Séimhiú
shlí
Réamhlitir t
tslí
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