TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
obscure1, a. 1 Doiléir, dorcha; smúitiúil. Ph: Obscure rays, gathanna dofheicthe. 2 (Caint, leabhar) doiléir, dothuigthe, dorcha. 3 Of obscure birth, de dhaoine ísle. Obscure author, údar gan iomrá. ► obscurely, adv. Go doiléir, etc.
obscure2, v.tr. Dorchaím, dubhaím, teimhlím. To obscure sth. from s.o.'s view, rud a fholach ar dhuine. It is becoming more obscure to me, ag éirí doiléir dom atá sé. Clouds obscured the sun, bhí smúit ar an ngrian ag na néalta. Nau: To obscure lights, scáth a chur ar shoilse.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To obscure the issue, an cheist a chur in aimhréidhe.
He wrapped up his meaning in obscure language, d'fholaigh sé brí a scéil faoi chaint dhoiléir.