TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
canach1, m. (gs. -aigh). Cotton-grass. ~ an tsléibhe, bog-cotton. Chomh geal le ~ an tsléibhe, as white as cotton-down.
canach2, m. (gs. -aigh). Dust, debris. ~ a dhéanamh de rud, to crumble, pulverize, sth. Tá sé ina chanach ag na leamhain, ag an aois, it is moth-eaten, crumbled with age.