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 é
and he is / and it is
measartha crosta
Moderately cross
ná
do not
b'fhéidir díomhaoin
perhaps idle
ná mar a deirtear sa mbéarla
than as it is said in English
ceathrú cuid de na seanmhná
A quarter of the old women
gáire
Laughter
maistín
bully
a bhí ann
that was there
(is tú) an maistín
a child who might be starting to walk who is being cranky/bold
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is tú maistín
you are a bully
no
aon
séard atá ionat
what you are
maistín
Bully
bhí mé ar tí phadraigín maskey
I was about to Padraigín Maskey