TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
dúshlánach, a1. 1. Challenging, defiant; reckless, foolhardy. Bheith ~ le duine, to be defiant towards s.o. Is ~ an duine é, he is a defiant person; he is always courting danger. 2. Resistant, unyielding; tight, secure. ~ ar an aimsir, proof against weather. Déanta go ~, made to resist; securely made. Cíb dhúshlánach, tough sedge. Soitheach ~, tight, seaworthy, vessel. Níl sé ~ as a shláinte, he is not over-confident of his health.