1. noun value, capability2. noun advantage, good point3. noun ED4. verb 1 noun value, capabilityfiúntas masc1 c m uhe saw little merit in itdar leis gur beag fiúntas a bhí annto judge sb on the basis of meritduine a mheas ar bhonn fiúntais2 noun advantage, good pointbua masc4 c m ubuntáiste masc4 c m uit has the merit of being cheaptá de bhua aige go bhfuil sé saor3 noun EDpas le tuillteanashe passed with meritfuair sé pas le tuillteanas4 verb TRANSITIVEtuill verb c m uall complaints merit a hearingtuilleann gach gearán éisteacht