TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
deichniúr, m. (gs. & npl. -úir, gpl. ~). 1. Ten. (a) (Of persons) ~ fear, ban, páistí, ten men, women, children. ~ againn, den teaghlach, de na buachaillí, ten of us, of the family, of the boys. Coiste deichniúir, committee of ten. (b) (Of things, without dependent noun) ~ de na caoirigh, ten of the sheep. 2. ~ den Phaidrín, decade of the Rosary. (Var: deichear, deichneabhar)