Dictionary Entries

"Gabhfaidh mise i dtoiseach" a dúirt a' tarbh

"I will go first", said the bull

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

agus dúirt sé go raibh, dhá rubálaidhe sa teach, ag comhairleadh

and he said was two robbers in the house, conversing.

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

ina bhfaighfí ar rud... ina bhfaighfí ar duine ar bith, mé

so I'll find out if there's someone there

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

"Gabhfaidh mé anonn", a' dúirt a' chat

"I'll go over there", said the cat

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

"Tá solas", a dúirt sé, "insan teach sin, thall"

there's a light on, he said, in the house over there

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

agus dúirt an gandal go mbeadh sé leis

and the gandel said he would belong to them

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

labhair an gabhar leofa

the goat spoke to them

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

"maith mar a tharla" ar seisean

"good that it happened" says he

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

agus labhair an tarbh leis

and the bull spoke to him

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

sin é an chaoí 'a bhfuil sé

that's the way it is / goes

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

tuata

tuata a rinní é .i. fear gan cheird

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

trioll

in idiom thit a' trioll ar a' treall agam, I was completely non-plussed

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good
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