TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
grod1, a1. 1. Short, sudden; prompt, abrupt. Gníomh ~, hasty deed. Díoltas ~, speedy revenge. Iompú, filleadh, ~, sudden turn. Go ~ ina dhiaidh sin, shortly after that. 2. Early. Prátaí ~a, early potatoes. Go ~ sa bhliain, early in the year. 3. Lit: Sharp, bitter, sour, tart.
grod2, v.t. & i. (vn. ~adh m, gs. ~ta). 1. Quicken. 2. Prompt, urge on.
grod3 = rod.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Níor bheite a bheith grod leis, it shouldn’t be done in haste.
Tá sé de ~ aige labhairt go grod, he has a habit of speaking abruptly.