TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
moilligh, v.t. & i. 1. Delay. Moilliú ar d’aistear, to delay, stop, on one’s journey. Do shiúl a mhoilliú, to slacken one’s pace. Moillíodh mé, I was delayed. Ná bí ag moilliú orainn mar sin, don’t lag behind us like that. S.a. deifir1. 2. Mus: Pause, dwell. Moilliú ar nóta, to dwell on a note. 3. El:Ph: Retard. An adhaint a mhoilliú, to retard the spark.