New English-Irish Dictionary

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worthwhile

adjective (also worth while)fiúntach adj1 c m utairbheach adj1 c m ua worthwhile cause cúis fhiúntach, cúis mhaiththe course was very worthwhile bhí an cúrsa an-tairbheach, bhí an cúrsa an-fheidhmiúil, b'fhiú go mór an cúrsa a dhéanamhthat's a worthwhile lady to talk to is bean í sin ar fiú labhairt léiseeing my children's joy made it all worthwhile b'fhiú ar fad é nuair a chonaic mé an t-áthas a bhí ar mo chuid páistí

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cause »

it's for a worthwhile cause is ar mhaithe le cúis mhaith atá sé
not »

'Was it worthwhile?' 'I think not.' 'Arbh fhiú é?' 'Ní shílim gurbh fhiú.'; 'Arbh fhiú é?' 'Ní shílim é.'; 'Arbh fhiú é?' 'Ní dóigh liom é.'
pedagogically »

it's pedagogically worthwhile tá sé fiúntach ó thaobh an oideachais de; go hoideachasúil, is fiú é

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