1 adjective of rule, standard, etcdocht adj c m udian adj c m uwithin strict time limitslaistigh de theorainneacha ama dochtayou have to observe strict criterianí mór critéir dhochta a chomhlíonadhthey undertook a strict dietthug siad faoi aiste bia dhianI was under strict orders not to gobhí ordú daingean agam gan dulthis is in the strictest confidencetá sé seo go huile is go hiomlán faoi rúnstrict disciplinediansmacht masc3, smacht dochtstrict rulesrialacha dochta2 adjective persondian adj c m ugéar adj1 c m uthey're very strict about punctualitytá siad an-dian ó thaobh poncúlachta dehe's strict with his childrentá sé dian ar a chuid páistí