TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
serpent, s. Péist f, nathair f -thrach (nimhe).
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
The serpent beguiled me, mheall an nathair nimhe mé.
A crawling serpent, animal, etc., snámhaire péiste, ainmhí, etc.
The serpent relaxed its hold, scaoil an nathair nimhe a greim.
The twists of a serpent, lúba fpl nathrach nimhe.