TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
líth1, m. (gs. & npl. líotha). Lit: 1. Festival; festivity, rejoicing. Lá líotha, feast-day; day of rejoicing. 2. (Good) omen; good luck, prosperity. Adhradh líotha, omen worship. ~ gach labhartha leat, good luck to you in all you say. Ar leas agus ar ~ dóibh, of benefit and good augury for them. 3. (In phrase) Is ~ le, it pleases. Gníomhartha nach ~ linn, actions that don’t appeal to us. Níor ~ leo suí, they didn’t choose to sit down.
líth2, f = lí1.