áthas1, m. (gs. -ais). Joy, gladness. ~ a chur ar dhuine, to gladden, give joy to, s.o. ~ a bheith ort as rud, to be glad of sth. Tá ~ orm go bhfuil tú go maith, I am glad you are well. Ag gáire, ag gol, le h~, laughing, crying, for joy. Ní raibh mórán áthais agam orm féin, I was not very pleased with myself. Má bhaineann tú de ní bheidh mórán áthais ort, if you interfere with him you will regret it afterwards.