Dictionary Entries

Fuaigh siad... Shuigh siad thart.

They went.... They sat around.

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

"Coinneoidh sé foscadh orm".

"It will keep me sheltered."

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

Nuair a bhíodh a sháith ite ag Pílí Cat, shíneadh sé siar ó chluais go ruball sa teallach agus chodlaíodh sé corr néal.

When Pílí Cat had his fill of food, he would stretch out from ear to tail in the hearth and sleep for a while.

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

Uaireantaí eile, bhíodh sé ina shuí amach ón tinidh go cróganta ag sneagaireacht agus ag faire isteach sa tinidh.

At other times, he would be sitting away from the fire bravely coughing and looking into the fire.

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

Bhíodh sé ag caitheamh a phuíop' agus ag faire isteach ar sholas na tineadh.

He used to be smoking his pipe and gazing into the firelight.

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

agus chuir sé a learí (?) é

and he put himself to rest

Translator: Seosamh Ó Cathail
Quality: good

Táim ag baint lá as

I'm getting a day out of it

Translator: Darren Ó Riagáin
Quality: good