TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
feed1, s. 1 a Bia m, cothú m, beathú m; (pasturage) iníor m. To give the horse a feed, rud le n-ithe a thabhairt don chapall. F: Out at feed, ag iníor. He is off his feed, níl aon dúil ina bhéile aige. b Feed of oats, slám m coirce. c F: Béile m. To have a good feed, sáibhirne mhaith, foracún maith, a ithe. d El.E: Fotha m. 2 Tchn: a Cothú m (coire). b Gléas m (cothaithe).
feed2 . 1 v.tr. a Beathaím, cothaím (duine, muirear, arm, etc.). The patient has to be fed, caithfear a chuid bia a choinneáil leis an othar. To feed s.o. on, with, sth., duine a chothú le rud. b Field that feeds three cows, páirc ina bhfuil féar trí bhó. 2 v.tr. a Cothaím (inneall); coinním (gual, etc.) le (tine, foirnéis). Mec.E: To feed the tool to the work, an uirlis a chur chun oibre. El.E: Fothaím. b Fb: To feed the forwards, soláthar do na tosaithe. c Th: To feed an actor, leidí a choinneáil le haisteoir. 3 v.i. Itheann; (graze) iníorann. To feed out of s.o.'s hand, ithe as láimh duine.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Feeding bottle, child's bottle, buidéal diúil.
P: I am fed up with it, tá an tsá ghránach agam de; tá me bruite, dóite, leis.
Forcible feeding, beathú éigne.
He is feeding the fishes, (i) tá sé ina bhia ag na héisc; (ii) tá a chuid tugtha do na héisc aige.
Forcible feeding, beathú le foréigean.
Aut: Gravity feed, cothú m imtharraingthe.
High diet, high feeding, cothú saibhir.
That will be sufficient to feed him, is leor sin lena chothú.
Feeding trough, trach m beathaithe.
Aut: Vacuum(-feed) tank, umar m folúschothaithe.