TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
lecture1, s. 1 Léacht f -a. To give, deliver, a lecture, léacht a thabhairt. To attend lectures, freastal ar léachtaí. Lantern lecture, léacht laindéir. 2 F: Seanmóir f -a. He read his son a lecture, léigh sé an liodán dá mhac.
lecture2 . 1 v.i. Tugaim léacht, cúrsa léachtaí. To lecture on history, léachtaí a thabhairt ar an stair. 2 v.tr.F: Múinim fios a bhéas do (dhuine); léim an liodán do (dhuine).
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To get up a lecture, léacht a ullmhú.
A lecture on history, léacht ar an stair.
To precede a lecture with a few words of welcome, cúpla focal fáilte a rá roimh léacht.
To sit a lecture out, foighneamh go deireadh léachta.