TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
laom, m. (gs. ~a, pl. ~anna). 1. Flash, blaze. ~ lasrach, burst of flame. 2. Fit, start; spell. ~anna gaoithe, gusts of wind. ~ codlata, snatch of sleep. Tagann sé ina ~anna, it comes in fits and starts. 3. Lit: Fiery warrior.