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" Níor úirt Caolchat a dhath ach ag faire faoi agus thairis. "Caolchat said nothing but kept looking around and about." Activities Everyday phrases Feelings Verbs Conversation
Las Seán an puíop', dheargaigh sé aithinne thuas ag an tinidh agus nuair a bhí an puíopa lasta aige "tá mise réite anois", ar seisean, "tá sé chomh maith againn a bheith ag bualadh an bhóthair agus ag baint píosa as. "Seán lit the pipe, he reddened the gorse up at the fire and when he had the pipe lit he said 'I'm ready now', 'it's just as well for us to be hitting the road and making a bit of headway." Activities Everyday phrases Feelings People Verbs
Tá an lá ag éirí gearr agus is fada an choiscéim í 'na bhaile mhóir agus nuair a bheas a ngraithí déanta againn beidh sé mall go maith nuair a bheas muid ar ais. "The day is getting short and it's a long walk to the big town, and by the time we have our business done it will be quite late when we get back." Time Activities Adjectives Places Everyday phrases
D'oscail sé an mála agus chuir sé Pílí Cat sa tsac agus rug sé ar Chaolchat agus chuir sé sa tsac é chomh maith. He opened the bag and put Pílí Cat in the sack and grabbed Skinny Cat and put it in the sack as well. Activities Animals People Objects Everyday phrases
Chas sé béal an tsaic agus thóig sé den talamh é agus bhuail sé siar ar a dhroim é. "He twisted the top of the sack and lifted it off the ground and struck it on his back." Activities Verbs Physical contact Objects Everyday phrases
Chuaigh siad ag caint. They started talking. Activities Verbs Everyday phrases Conversation People
Goidé an sórt deis theacht i dtír atá agad?. "What kind of means have you to live on?" Everyday phrases Questions Life & death Money Verbs
Ó, arsa fear an chneastacht. Oh," said the honest man. Conversation People Feelings Adjectives Everyday phrases
Bhuail fear an chneastacht (...). The honest man (...). Adjectives People Personality Feelings Everyday phrases
Cén geall a chuirfeas tú? "What will you bet?" Everyday phrases Questions Activities Verbs Money
An chéad fhear a chasfaíor dhúinn ar an mbóthar. "The first man we meet on the road." People Places Activities Adjectives Everyday phrases
Dúirt sé, Á, a amadáin, shaothró-... ghoidfeadh an fear sin a oiread aon oíche amháin is shaothrófá i gcaitheamh i do shaoil. "Ah, you fool," he said. "That man would earn in one night as much as you would earn in your whole life." Adjectives Everyday phrases Feelings People Verbs
Bhí an geall cailltí. The bet was lost. Abstract nouns Verbs Feelings Everyday phrases Life & death
Chuir siad geall eile. They placed another bet. Activities Money Verbs Everyday phrases Amount
D'fhága siad le socrú ag an gcéad fhear a chasfaí dhófa. They left it with the first man whom they met on the road to settle. Activities People Places Verbs Everyday phrases