Agus
chuaigh
mé
ag
foghlaim
na
teanga
seo,
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And I went learning this language,
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Má
chreideann
tú
mé.
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If you believe me.
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'Sea,
agus
cén
sort
teanga
é?
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Yes, and what kind of language is it?
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Is
ea,
is
í
an
Spáinnis,
ach
in
áit
a
bheith
á
labhairt,
bíonn
daoine
á
fheadaíl.
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Yes, it is Spanish, but instead of speaking it, people whistle it.
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Ag
feadaíl?
Is
ea?
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Whistling? Indeed?
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Noise and sounds
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Is
ea,
bíonn
siad
ag
feadaíl
le
chéile
le
haghaidh
rud
ar
bith
a
rá
le
chéile,
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Indeed, they whistle to each other to say anything to each other,
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Go
háithrid
muintir,
'bhfuil
fhios
'ad,
muintir
a
bíonns
ag
plé
le
feliméaracht
nó
le
caoirigh
nó
le
gabhair
go
háithrid,
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Especially people, you know, people who deal with farming or with sheep or with goats especially,
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Agus
dhá
mbeadh
tusa
anois.
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.
dhá
mbeadh
gabhar
'adsa
anois,
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And if you were now. . . if you had a goat now,
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Agus
gabhar
nó
cupla
gabhar
a
bheith
ag
an
té
a
bheadh
síos
an
bóthar
uait,
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And a goat or a couple of goats were with the person down the road from you,
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Agus
go
raibh
tú
ag
iarraidh
rud
éicint
a
rá
leis
faoin
bocaide
nó
faoin
ngabhar
a
bhí
bailithe
thar
an
gclaí,
má
tá
claí
ann,
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And you wanted to say something to him about the goat that had gone over the fence, if there was a fence,
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Cén
chaoi
an
ngabhfá
dhá
mhíniú
sin
i
bhfeadaíl
dhó?
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How would you explain that to him by whistling?
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Go
díreach,
tá
sé
tuigthe
'ad.
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Exactly, you understand it.
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Bhoil,
is
ea,
sin
é
rud.
.
.
ceist
a
bhíonns
ann
go
minic,
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Well, yes, that's a thing. . . a question that often comes up,
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Má
chailleann
tú
mar
shampla
gabhar
éicint,
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If you lose, for example, some goat,
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Abair,
gabhar
níl
a
fhios
agam
cén
dath,
gabhar
liath,
abraimid,
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Say, a goat I don't know what color, a gray goat, let's say,
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