TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
dola1, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í). 1. Thole-pin. 2. (Wooden) peg.
dola2, m. (gs. ~, pl. ~í). 1. Harm, damage; loss, distress. ~ a dhéanamh, to do harm; to cause distress. Gníomh ~, doleful deed. Ba mhó a shola ná a dhola, he gained more than he lost. ~í an duine bhoicht, the poor man’s difficulties. Cén ~ atá ort? What’s grieving you? Croí cloiche nach nglacfadh ~ leis, it is a hard heart that would not be moved by it. 2. Charge, expense; imposition, burden. An ~ a íoc, to pay the reckoning. Do dholaí a réiteach, to clear one’s expenses, meet one’s obligations. Níl fiacha ná ~í air, he has neither debts nor expenses. Mo chuid den ~, my share of the cost. 3. Toll; tax, tribute. ~ cathrach, town toll.
dola3. 1. gs. & npl. of dol1. 2. m = dol1.