EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
alms, s. sg. or pl. Déirc f, almsa f. To give alms to s.o., déirc a thabhairt do dhuine; déirc a dhéanamh ar dhuine.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To be dependent on alms, bheith i leith, i muinín, na déirce.
He is deserving of alms, is maith an aghaidh déirce é.
To give alms, déirc a thabhairt.
To go to s.o. for alms, dul chuig duine ag iarraidh déirce.
He is grudging of alms, tá sé cruinn timpeall déirce.