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obair
  1.  labor(f2)
  2.  labour(f2)
  3.  work(n f2)
Usage
  1. obair tí = domestic chores
  2. ag obair = in employment
  3. ar obair = in motion
  4. cianobair = distance working
  5. obair chrua = hard graft
  6. obair oilte = skilled trade; expertise
  7. pinn tobair = stylograph pens/fountain pens
  8. seol (obair) = to carry out (work)
  9. obair pháirce = fieldwork(n)
  10. bheith ag obair = to be at work(referring to activity):
  11. scoir den obair = knock off(vi)(finish)
  12. bheith as obair = to be out of work
  13. dóbair dom titim = I nearly fell
  14. teitheadh ó obair = to avoid work
  15. an píobaire a íoc = pay the piper
  16. obair sheachtrach = field work
  17. a leithéid d'obair! = what a carry-on!
  18. obair chléireachais = clerical work
  19. obair ar thascrátaí = work at piece rates
  20. obair réamhnormatach = pre-normative work
  21. an obair a sheachaint = to skive off work
  22. bhí sí báite in obair = she was swamped with work
  23. piobair mhilse, trátaí = sweet peppers, tomatoes
  24. obair de réir am-rátaí = work at time rates
  25. tá sé inniúil don obair = he is well equipped for the job
  26. bheith ag obair go dian = to labor (at)(vi:)
  27. bheith ag obair go dian = to labour (at)(vi:)
  28. obair aontúcháin an dlí = the work of unification of law
  29. tá sí in ann ag an obair = she is equal to the work
  30. bheith ag obair ag duine = to work for somebody
  31. leanúint (leat) ag obair = to work on(vt fus:)
  32. obair na rann speisialta = work of special departments
  33. níl sé ábalta ag an obair = he's unfit for the work
  34. mná toircheasacha ag obair = pregnant women at work
  35. gabh do (obair thuarastail) = to pursue (activity as employed person)
  36. gabháil d'obair thuarastail = to take up employment
  37. obair éadrom neamhthionscail = light non-industrial work
  38. gníomh or obair fir a dhéanamh = to acquit oneself manfully
  39. tá mo sháith agam den obair seo = I've had enough of the work
  40. gan a bheith in ann ag an obair = to be found wanting(adj:)