TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
síoraíocht, f. (gs. ~a). 1. Eternity. An t~, eternity, the hereafter. Ar feadh na ~a, for all eternity. Tá siad ar an t~, they have gone to their eternal reward. 2. Permanence, lastingness; constancy. Obair a bhfuil ~ inti, never-ending, protracted, work. Tá ~ san fhear sin, there is no end to that man’s perseverance. Ba shíoraíocht liom an lá, I thought the day would never end. 3. Lit: Perpetual possession, perpetuity.