1 noun means of escapelíne tharrthálalámh tharrthálathis scheme is a lifeline for themis í an scéim seo a thabharfaidh slán iadLaois were thrown a lifeline in the final minutefuair Laois deis a dtarrthála sa nóiméad deiridh2 noun for drowning persontéad sábhálalíne tharrthála3 noun used by divertéad teachtaireachta4 noun line on palmlíne na beatha