TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
éachtach1, m. (gs. & npl. -aigh, gpl. ~). Lit: Killer, slayer; evil-doer.
éachtach2, a1. 1. Lit: Death-dealing. 2. Full of prowess, powerful. Buille ~, felling blow. 3. Wonderful, extraordinary. Scéal ~, wonderful story. Is ~ an cainteoir é, he is a remarkable speaker; he never stops talking. B’~ an feic iad, they were an extraordinary sight.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhí ~ orainn as a n-éachtaí, we were proud of their achievements.
A chuid ~aí a aithris, to recount his exploits.
Is éachtach an ~ siúil atá fúthu, they are travelling at great speed.
~ a n-éachtaí, the recounting of their deeds.