day, s.1aLá m(g. lae). It's a fine day, lá breá é. He works day and night, oibríonn sé de ló is d'oíche. All day long, all the day, i rith an lae go léir. He works by the day, tá sé ag obair ar a phá lae. F: It's all in the day's work, cuid de mo ghnóthaí é sin. Twice a day, faoi dhó sa lá. This day, inniu. This day week, (i) (future) seachtain ó inniu; (ii) (past) seachtain is an lá inniu. The day before yesterday, arú inné. The day after to-morrow, arú amárach, amanathar. Two days later, after, dhá lá ina dhiaidh sin, i gceann dhá lá. Every other day, day about, gach re lá. Day after day, lá i ndiaidh lae. Day in day out, gach uile lá beo, Domhnach is dálach. Day by day, from day to day, ó lá go lá. bHe carried, won, the day, bhí an lá leis, rug sé an chraobh leis. 2aBefore day, roimh an lá. At break of day, le breacadh an lae. b(Daylight) He travelled by day, in the day, shiúil sé de ló. It was broad day, bhí sé ina lá geal. 3aWhat is the day of the month?cad é an lá den mhí é?One summer day, lá sa samhradh. One day, some day, one of these (fine) days, lá éigin go gairid. I saw him the other day, chonaic mé é, an lá faoi dheireadh, an lá cheana. He may arrive any day, thiocfadh dó teacht lá ar bith feasta. It will be a long day before I go there again, is fada arís go rachad ann. It is many a long day since you did that, is fada an lá anois ó rinne tú é sin. Every day in his life, gach lá dá n-éiríonn (dár éirigh) air. Day off, lá saor. F: To name the day, lá an phósta a shocrú. S.a.TIME1 6. bLá féile. All Saints' Day, Lá féile na Naomh Uile, Lá Samhna. Easter day, Domhnach Cásca. 4The good old days, an seansaol breá. In the days of. . ., in aimsir . . . In the days of old, anallód. In these days, in our days, lenár linn-ne. I was a student in those days, bhíos-sa i mo mhac léinn an tráth úd. At, to, this (very) day, go dtí an lá atá inniu ann. In days to come, san am atá le teacht. Speaking of other, former, days, ag caint faoin saol atá caite. The man of the day, laoch an lae. (Of theory, etc.) It has had its day, tá a shea, a sheal, tugtha.