TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
folláin, a1. Healthy; wholesome, sound. 1. Duine ~, healthy person. Croí, coimpléasc, ~, sound heart, constitution. Tá goile ~ aige, he has a healthy appetite. Toradh ~, sound fruit. Adhmad ~, sound timbers. Slán ~, well and healthy; safe and sound. Láidir ~, strong and well. Chomh ~ le breac, le fia, leis an mbradán seang, in the pink of health. 2. Bia ~, wholesome food. Aer ~, healthful air. Aimsir, áit, fholláin, healthy weather, place. 3. Is ~ duit (go), it is well for you (that). Níorbh fholláin duit a bheith ann, it would not be good for you, conducive to your well-being, to be there.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Chomh folláin le ~, as lively as a trout, in excellent health.
~ folláin, healthy heart.
B’fholláin Dé duit nár rug sé ort, you were lucky (it was God’s will) that he did not catch you.
~ folláin, dearg, scáfar, healthy, flushed, timid, appearance.
Croí folláin agus gob ~! May you have a sound heart and a wet beak!
~ an duine, a person’s well-being.
~ ruda, soundness, wholesomeness, of sth.
Chomh folláin is a bhí ~, chomh folláin le ~, as healthy as ever.