nuacht, f. (gs. ~a).1. News. ~ an lae, the news of the day. Chuala mé ar an ~ é, I heard it on the news broadcast. Bhí an ~ uile leis, he brought all the news. Cén ~ is fearr agat? What big news have you got? Rud a chur sa ~, to spread the news about sth. S.a. ráiteas. 2. Novelty. Tá ~ ann, it is a novelty, a change. Ba mhór an ~ na prátaí úra, the new potatoes were a great novelty, treat. Beidh ~ ar na páistí chuige, it will be a novelty for the children. Choisc mé mo ~, I got a taste of something new. Go maire tú do ~, may you enjoy your new acquisition.