Turas Siar 60 - Seanleaganacha Cainte 2
A collection of words and sayings for describing people and their characteristics. Speaker : Pádraic S. Ó Murchú
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Leagan eile anseo acu chomh maith, go deimhin is iomaí ainmneachaí.
Another version here from them as well, indeed there are many names...
Bhíodh siad a bhíodh acu ar dhaoiní.
They used to have them for people..
B'fhéidir gur ainmneacha spídiúil.
Maybe they are cheeky names..
Sin ainmneacha anois nach mbeidh ródheas ná
Those are names now that won’t be too nice either.
Ag léiriú cén cineál daoine a bhí iontu.
Showing what kind of people they were..
Ainmneacha cúir mhná chomh maith, go mórmhór bean mhór b'fhéidir.
Names of women's foam as well, especially perhaps a big woman..
Go ndéarfadh siad gurb éard a bhí sa mbean sin Rúisc.
They would say that what that woman was, was Rúisc.
mbeadh sí mór láidir ná
she would be very strong then.