TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
scóladh, m. (gs. -lta). 1. vn. of scól. 2. Scalding. 3. Torment, torture; abuse, scolding. 4. Warping (of timber).
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Soitheach a ~adh, to scald a vessel.
Bhí siad ag ~adh a chéile, they were flaying one another.
Tá mo chroí ~ta acu, they are a heart-scald to me.
Tá an bairille ag ~adh, the barrel is opening at the seams.