TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
araíocht, f. (gs. ~a). 1. Appearance. (a) Semblance. Rud a thógáil in ~ ruda eile, to mistake one thing for another. (b) Promise. Tá ~ mhaith faoi na barra, the crops look promising. Má bhíonn an lá in ~ don iascaireacht, if the day is suitable for fishing. 2. Fitness, strength. Níl mórán ~a sa ghasúr sin, that boy doesn’t look very strong. Ní raibh sé in ~ é a dhéanamh, he hadn’t the strength to do it.