TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
distinguish. 1 v.tr. a Tugaim chun grinnis. b Aithním (rud thar rud eile); déanaim idirdhealú (idir dhá rud). Distinguishing mark, comhartha m ar leith. c He distinguished himself by . . ., ba chuid suntais é de bharr . . ., tharraing sé clú air féin le ... 2 v.i. Idirdhealaím, déanaim idirdhealú(between, idir).
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He is distinguished for his strength, is cuid suntais é le spreacadh.
To distinguish truth from falsehood, an fhírinne a scagadh ón mbréag.
He cannot distinguish the good from the bad, ní aithníonn sé idir an mhaith agus an t-olc.