TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
proud, a. 1 a Mórchúiseach, bródúil, mórálach. As proud as Lucifer, as a peacock, chomh leitheadach leis na cuacha; chomh postúil le cat siopa. b To be proud of sth., of having done sth., bheith mórálach as rud, as rud a dhéanamh. House-proud, bródúil as do theach. c To be proud to do sth., ríméad a bheith ort rud a dhéanamh. I am proud of knowing him, is onóir liom aithne a bheith agam air. F: To do s.o. proud, (i) ómós mór a thabhairt do dhuine; (ii) dul i gcostas le duine. P: He did himself proud, chaith sé go maith leis féin. 2 Poet: Uasal, taibhseach, maorga. 3 a Proud flesh, aineoil f. b Proud nail, tairne gan liocadh. ► proudly, adv. Go mórchúiseach, etc.