TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
íomhá, f. (gs. ~, pl. ~nna). 1. Image, statue. ~ ghrábháilte, graven image. ~ den Mhaighdean Mhuire, statue of the Virgin Mary. 2. Likeness, representation, reflection. ~ glóire Dé, reflection of God’s glory. A ~ sa scáthán, his reflection in the mirror. 3. Opt:~ shamhalta, virtual image. 4. Puny, insignificant, creature; mere semblance. Nach é an ~ é? What a ghost! (Var: m; ~ighean m, ~ighin f)