TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
sruthlaigh2, v.t. Rinse; wash out, flush. Éadach a shruthlú, to rinse a cloth. ~ in uisce fuar é, rinse it in cold water. Buidéal a shruthlú, to wash out a bottle. ~ na cupáin faoin sconna, rinse the cups under the tap. Do bhéal a shruthlú, to rinse one’s mouth. Lintéar a shruthlú, to flush out a drain. Mar a shruthlófaí san abhainn mé, as if I had been drawn back and forth through the river.