TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
defend, v.tr. 1 Cosnaím, díonaim(against, from, ar). 2 a Seasaim ceart do, cuirim ar son (duine), gabhaim páirt (duine). b Seasaim le, cosnaím (tuairim). 3 Jur: Cosnaím.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To defend sth. to the last gasp, rud a chosaint go dtí an sprioc.
God defend the right!, cumhdach Dé ar an gceart.