TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
dairt1, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~eacha). 1. Lit: Yearling heifer. 2. Hist: Small measure of land.
dairt2, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~eanna). 1. Games:Dressm: Dart. 2. Clod (as missile). ~ a chaitheamh le duine, to throw a clod at s.o. Níl ann ach caitheamh ~eanna (le taobh), it is only child’s-play (compared to). ~ sneachta, (cast of) snowball. 3. Pang, sting; fit. ~ (chodlata), fit of sleepiness. ~ den teanga a thabhairt do dhuine, to speak sharply to s.o. (Var: pl. ~eacha)