Seanleaganacha Cainte part 1
turas siar 59 00:00 - 10:00
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The speaker discusses old expressions and mentions 'tógtha le Gaeilge on gcliabhán' (raised with Irish from the cradle), indicating a native speaker. The use of 'tigeann' and 'tig leat' are markers of Erris dialect.
(agus) Is minic a thugtaí ainmeacha ar leith ar gasúir mhóra
It was often that special names would be given to big children
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is minic a thugtaí ainmneacha ar leith
names were often given
air
on
casadh glórach ná brath
Loud turn not felt
ar an
on the
méid a bhí iontu
what they contained
a bheith aici gasúr mór
to have a big child
láidir
Strong
déarfainn gurb éard a bhí ann
I would say that what it was
gíplach
A big, strong child
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i dtimpeallacht
In an environment
cíocrach
eager
no
nó
príomaire mór
big, strong child
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draoi m'eireaball
wizard my tail