1 noun short breakfaoiseamh masc1 c m usos masc3 c m uthe next day brought a brief respitebhí sos beag againn lá arna mhárach2 noun short delaymoill fem2 c m usos masc3 c m ufaoiseamh masc1 c m uthe bank gave a month's respite to its creditorsthug an banc faoiseamh míosa dá chreidiúnaithe