Dictionary Entries
is minic a déarfaí
it would often be said
mírtúnach
child of about nine or ten years
(is tú) an maistín
a child who might be starting to walk who is being cranky/bold
naoinán
baby in the cradle (up to about 1)
ní raibh na seanleaganacha sin ag éinne le cluins, ach an té a bhí tógtha le Gaeilge on gcliabhán
those sayings won't have been heard by anyone, except native speakers
go forleathan
widely
(a bhí ann) len ár linn fhéin
in our times
An Catháineach
Keane
Tá an Rí curtha, soir ag an mballa sin, soir
The king is buried over to the east, at that wall there
mar a dearfá
you'd say
sna áit ina bhfuil na clocha geala
in the the place where there are the bright stones
an bealach sin
that way
Soir ansin
To the east, there
curtha liom
buried by me
tá daoine muintreach
my relatives