tuathal, m. (gs. -ail).1. Direction against the sun, wrong direction. (a) (As adv.) Dul ~, to go against the direction of the sun, anti-clockwise. Casadh ~, ar ~, to turn left. Tá gach rud ar ~ agat, you have everything turned the wrong way, in disorder. Tá sé déanta agat, agus ní ar ~ é, you have done it, and in no clumsy manner. (b) (As prep.) Ghabh siad faoi thrí ~ ar Theamhair, ~ na Teamhrach, they went three times withershins round Tara. (c)(gs. as attrib. a.)An taobh tuathail, the left-hand side; the wrong side (de rud, of sth.). An taobh tuathail amach, the wrong side out. Cor tuathail, kink. S.a. cíor13, copóg 1, lúb14. 2. Error, blunder. ~ a dhéanamh, to make a mistake, to blunder. Níor theip an ~ riamh air, he was always sure to do the wrong thing.