allowance, s.1Fulaingt f (drochnóis, etc.), cead m. 2aLiúntas m. He has an allowance of £100 a year, tá céad punt sa bhliain gearrtha dó. Children's allowances, liúntais leanaí. Mess allowance, liúntas le haghaidh bia. Travelling allowance, liúntas m taistil. bAllowance of food, ciondáil f bia. To put s.o. on (short) allowance, a chuid a chumadh le duine. 3Com: Lascaine f, laghdú m. 4To make allowance(s) for sth., rud a chur san áireamh.