)1. noun act2. noun pastime3. noun in appearance4. noun tone, character5. noun substance1 noun actdathú masc c m udathúchán masc1 c m u2 noun pastimedathadóireacht fem33 noun in appearancetheir bright colouring attracts the malesmeallann na dathanna geala atá orthu na cinn fhireannahe had high colouringbhí sé lasta ina éadan, bhí sé lasta san aghaidh4 noun tone, characterblas masc1 c m uthis work bears a strong local colouringtá blas láidir na háite ar an saothar seo5 noun substancedathúchán masc1 c m udathú masc c m ufood colouringdathúchán bia