mention
1 verb make reference to TRANSITIVEluaigh verb tagair do PhrV trácht ar PhrV she didn't mention his name níor luaigh sí a ainmdon't mention politics in this house ná luaigh cúrsaí polaitíochta sa teach seo, ná trácht ar chúrsaí polaitíochta sa teach seoI'd like to mention two problems ba mhaith liom dhá fhadhb a lua, ba mhaith liom tagairt a dhéanamh do dhá fhadhbI'm not going to mention any names nílim chun aon duine a ainmniúdid I hear my name being mentioned? ar chuala mé m'ainm á lua?he never mentioned anything to me about it ní dúirt sé dada liom faoithe school is mentioned twice in the newspaper tá an scoil luaite dhá uair sa nuachtándid I mention I'm a writer? ar luaigh mé leat gur scríbhneoir mé?, an ndúirt mé leat gur scríbhneoir mé?I've never heard you mentioning your wife níor chuala mé thú riamh ag caint faoi do bhean chéile, níor chuala mé thú riamh ag lua do bhean chéileI have no money with me worth mentioning níl airgead ar bith liom ar fiú a bheith ag caint air, níl airgead ar bith liom ar fiú trácht airas I mentioned already ... mar a luaigh mé cheana féin ...; mar a dúirt mé roimhe ...I need hardly mention that ... ní gá dom a rá go ...it's worth mentioning that ... is fiú a lua go ... 2 noun referencetagairt fem3 trácht masc3 he often gets a mention in the newsletters is minic tagairt dó sna nuachtlitreachathere's no mention of weaknesses in this report níl aon chaint faoi laigí sa tuairisc seo, níl iomrá ar bith ar laigí sa tuairisc seoshe made no mention of education ní dhearna sí tagairt ar bith do chúrsaí oideachais, ní dhearna sí aon trácht ar chúrsaí oideachaisat the mention of this topic he pricked up his ears a luaithe a chuala sé trácht ar an ábhar seo chuir sé cluas le héisteacht air féinTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun acknowledgementmoladh masc she deserves a special mention tá moladh ar leith ag dul di, tá focal ar leith tuillte aici