TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
tíosach1, m. (gs. & npl. -aigh, gpl. ~). 1. Householder; housekeeper. 2. Host, entertainer. (Var:tíosaí m)
tíosach2, a1. 1. Economical, thrifty; frugal, sparing. Bean thíosach, good housewife, thrifty woman. Ná bí chomh ~ sin leis an im, don’t be so sparing with the butter. 2. Hospitable, generous. (Var: tíosúil a2)