TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
easnamh, m. (gs. & npl. -aimh, gpl. ~). Want, deficiency; shortage, deficit, omission. Bheith in ~ ruda; rud a bheith in ~ ort, to lack sth. Tá ~ airgid air, he is short of money. Tá duilleog in ~, there is a leaf missing. ~ (ruda) a fhágáil ort féin, to leave oneself short (of sth.). Níl aon ~ orthu, they want for nothing. D’fhág a bhás ~ orainn, his death leaves a blank. Easnaimh agus earráidí, omissions and errors.