return1, s.1aFilleadh m. (Immediately) on my return, chomh luath agus a thiocfad ar ais. On my return home, ar theacht abhaile dhom. He is on his return, tá sé ar a bhealach ar ais. By return of post, le casadh an phoist. Many happy returns (of the day)!go maire tú an lá!Return journey, turas m ar ais. Rail: Return ticket, ticéad m fillte. bReturn stroke (of piston), athbhuille m. Return angle, frithuillinn f. cArch: Cúlchuid f. 2Com: Returns, sochar m, brabach m. Quick returns, luathshochar m. To bring (in) a fair return, toradh measartha a thabhairt isteach. 3aCur m ar ais. On sale or return, (earraí) le díol nó le cur ar ais. Post: Return address, seoladh m an tseoltóra. Returns book, leabhar aischuir. bTabhairt (rud a goideadh, etc.) ar ais, aiseag m. cPen given in return for a pencil, peann a tugadh ar pheann luaidhe, mar mhalairt ar pheann luaidhe. In return for which... agus ina chúiteamh sin... If you will do sth. in return, má íocann tú an comhar, dpl.Com: Returns, earraí mpl gan díol; aisig mpl. 4aAisfhilleadh m. Return spring, Sprionga aisfhillteach. bTen: etc: Athbhuille m (liathróide). 5aCúiteamh m. In return for this service . . ., ar son an ghar seo ... bSp: Return match, cluiche m comhair. 6aFilleachán m, tuairisc f. Quarterly return, tuairisc ráithiúil. bReturn of income, faisnéis f ioncaim. 7Pol: Toghadh m (teachta).
return2 ,Iv.i.1(Come back) Fillim, tagaim ar ais; (go back) téim ar ais. To return (to one's) home, (i) teacht abhaile; (ii) teacht ar ais chuig do thír dhúchais. They have returned, tháinig siad; tá siad ar ais. To return from the dead, éirí ó mhairbh. Her colour returned, tháinig a dath féin ar ais uirthi. Nau: To return to port, teacht ar ais chun cuain. 2To return to a task, dul ar ais chun oibre; cromadh ar an obair arís. Let us return to the subject, labhraímis ar an scéal a bhí ar bun againn. 3Fillim (ar dhúchas). IIv.tr.1aTugaim (leabhar, iasacht, etc.) ar ais. bTo return a book to its place, leabhar a chur ar ais ina áit féin. 2Buailim ar ais, cuirim ar ais (liathróid). Spring to return the valve to its seat, sprionga a chuireann an chomhla ar ais ina leaba. 3aTo return a visit, cuairt ar son cuairte a thabhairt. To return an insult, masla a chaitheamh ar ais le duine. To return like for like, an comhar a íoc le duine. To return s.o.'s love, cothrom a ghrá a thabhairt do dhuine. Cards: To return clubs, triufanna a thabhairt arís. bFreagraím. To return a denial, eiteachas m a thabhairt. cTo return thanks to s.o., buíochas a ghabháil le duine. 4Tugann (brabach). 5aTugaim tuairisc, cuntas, ar (rud). To return one's income at £400, a chur síos go raibh £400 mar theacht isteach agat. bJur: Prisoner was returned guilty, tugadh an príosúnach ciontach. 6Pol: Toghann (vótálaithe teachta).