Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Rud suimuil on fhocloir

támhach, adj. - empty, weak for want of food; bró thámhach - empty stomach (Far. - SgÓir 117); cha dtuigeann bró sháitheach bró thámhach (Far. – SgÓir foclóir sub támhach) – the full stomach does not understand the empty one [recte the busy quern does not understand the idle one ?] (Or. proverb – ONL sub empty; Om. - Din2)

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