EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
altú, m. (gs. -taithe). 1. vn. of altaigh1. 2. (a) Thanksgiving. ~, míle ~, ~ agus buíochas, do Dhia; ~ buí le Dia, thanks be to God. (b) Grace (at meals). S.a. ocras.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bia a altú, altú le bia, to say grace at meals.
Ag altú buí, saying grace.
An tsláinte a altú, to be thankful (to God) for good health.
Deoch altaithe, drink at end of meal.
Altú na ~e, thanksgiving for alms, beggar’s thanks.
Altú do Dhia ar son na ~, thank God for His bounty.
~ tar éis altaithe, ‘hunger after thanksgiving’, lean diet.
~ altaithe, thank-offering.
~ altaithe, thanksgiving psalm.