honour
(also UShonor
)noun
1 noun mark of privilegeonóir fem3 I'd consider it an honour ba mhór an onóir dom égetting this prize is a great honour for him is mór an onóir dó an duais seo a fháil, is mór aige an duais seo a fháilshe had the honour of representing Ireland bhí sé de phribhléid aici ionadaíocht a dhéanamh thar ceann na hÉireanna party was held in his honour bhí cóisir ann ina onóir 2 noun integrity, reputationclú masc4 dea-chlú masc4 onóir fem3 he was defending his honour bhí sé ag cosaint a dhea-chlúto give sb your word of honour d'fhocal a thabhairt do dhuineyou're a man of honour is fear onórach thúto swear sth by your honour rud a gheallúint ar d'fhocal, d'fhocal a thabhairt ar rudTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun awardgradam masc1 onóir fem3 he won the top honour fuair sé an gradam is airde 4 noun SPORhe gained county honours d'imir sé don chontae 5 noun virginityshe lost her honour chaill sí a hócht literary
verb
6 verb respect TRANSITIVEonóir a thabhairt dourraim a thabhairt do to honour our ancestors urraim a thabhairt dár sinsirchildren must honour their parents caithfidh páistí onóir a thabhairt dá dtuismitheoiríthey finally honoured us with their presence! dheonaigh siad teacht i láthair sa deireadh! 7 verb person with award etc TRANSITIVEonóir a bhronnadh arTrinity College honoured her with a degree bhronn Coláiste na Tríonóide céim uirthi 8 verb keep, fulfil TRANSITIVEto honour a promise seasamh le gealltanas, gealltanas a chomhlíonadhthey honoured the contract chomhlíon siad an conradhto honour a bill bille a íoc