TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
luathaigh, v.t. & i. Quicken, hasten, accelerate. Rud a luathú; luathú ar, le, rud, to speed up sth.; to hurry up with sth. An clog a luathú, to put the clock forward. An adhaint a luathú, to advance the ignition. Mus: An ghluaiseacht a luathú, to quicken the tempo. ~ a anáil, his breathing became faster. ~ do lámh, work faster. ~ ort! Hurry up! ~ sé chun na huaighe leis, it drove him to an early grave.