Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
pioncás
Piondarach
piongain
pionna
píonna
pionnachlár
pionnáil
pionós
pionósach
pionósaigh
pionósú
pionsa
pionsail
pionsaíoch
pionsaíocht
pionsóir
pionsóireacht
pionsúirín
pionsúr
pionta
pionús
píopa
píopáil
pionós, m. (gs. & npl. -óis, gpl. ~). Penalty, punishment. Jur:~ a ghearradh ar dhuine, to impose a penalty on s.o. ~ a chur ar dhuine, to penalize, punish, s.o. Ní chuirfeadh sé de phionós air féin é a dhéanamh, he wouldn’t go to the trouble of doing it. Is mór an ~ é, it is a severe penalty; (of work) it is a punishing task; (of person) he is a terrible nuisance. ~ achomair, summary punishment. ~ báis, capital punishment. ~ corpartha, corporal punishment.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Pionós ~, corporal punishment.
Pionós ~, light penalty.
Éalú as pionós, to evade a penalty.
Pionós, breithiúnas aithrí, a fháil, to receive a punishment, a penance.
Pionós a ghearradh ar dhuine, to impose a penalty on s.o.
Laghdú ar phionós, to reduce a penalty.
~ i bpionós, i mbreith, mitigation of penalty, of sentence.
Peacaí, pionós, a ~adh, to remit sins, a penalty.
Breith, pionós, a mhaolú, to mitigate a judgment, a penalty.
~ mbíodh sé in am chuirtí pionós air, if he was not in time he was penalized.
~ ó phionós, free from penalty.
