TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
úire1. 1. f. (gs. ~). (a) Freshness, newness. ~ scéil, newness, novelty, of story. ~ talún, newly cultivated state of ground; fertility in soil. ~ slaite, freshness, greenness, of rod. ~ coille, verdant state of forest. ~ uisce, freshness of (newly-drawn) water. ~ aeir, freshness, briskness, of air. ~ snua, freshness of complexion. ~ uibhe, freshness of egg. ~ ime, freshness, unsalted state, of butter. As ~, afresh, anew. Déan as ~ é, do it all over again. (b) Freeness, liberality. Tá ~ oinigh ann, he is lavish of his hospitality. 2. gsf. & comp. of úr2. (Var. of 1: ~acht f, ~adas m)
úire2 : úir1.