TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
faoiseamh, m. (gs. -simh). 1. Relief; alleviation, ease. ~ ó, ar, phian, imní, obair, relief from pain, anxiety, work. ~ a thabhairt do dhuine, to relieve s.o. (from pain, distress). Is mór an ~ dom é, it is a great relief to me. Tabhair ~ do do dhroim, ease your back. Fuair sé ~ beag aréir, (of sick person) he felt a bit easier last night.