TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
tuirse, f. (gs. ~). 1. Tiredness, weariness, fatigue. ~ a bheith ort, to be tired. ~ choirp agus intinne, physical and mental weariness. ~ inchinne, brain-fag. ~ shúl, eye-strain. ~ na hoibre, an tsiúil, fatigue from work, from travel. ~ na haoise, an tsaoil, the weariness of age, of life. 2. (Act of) sorrowing; (weight of) sorrow. Bhí sí ag ~, ag déanamh ~, faoina leanbh, she was oppressed with sorrow about her child. ~ chroí, heart-weariness, contrition. Mo thuirse! Alas!
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Tá codladh, tuirse, eagla, cumha, air, he is sleepy, tired, afraid, homesick.
Tuirse chléibh, weariness of heart.
Ocras, tuirse, codladh, a chur ar dhuine, to make s.o. hungry, tired, sleepy.
Tuirse agus ~, weariness and sorrow.
Fiabhras, obair, tuirse, ~e, brain-fever, -work, -fag.
Tuirse, faoiseamh, ~e, mental strain, relief.
~ sé tuirse air, he feigned tiredness.
Tháinig tuirse air, he got tired.