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Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2022 12:06 am
by HwoodMike2umate
More like one word a month these days folks, my apologies.
So let’s go for Goodnight….. Oiche Mhaith….. pronounced believe it or not as… Ee-ha Wah

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2022 10:28 am
by rumncoke
And now for a little

WAH WAH

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2022 1:55 pm
by Setanta
Is that not Munster or Connacht dialect? Ulster dialect is surely Mae?

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2022 8:41 pm
by HwoodMike2umate
Will settle for Ea-ha wye in Ulster.

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Thu Sep 08, 2022 5:45 pm
by promenader 2
HwoodMike2umate wrote: Thu Sep 01, 2022 8:41 pm Will settle for Ea-ha wye in Ulster.
Was Ea-ha wye not the one who had a thing with Marlon Brando? Am I thinking of somebody else? :duck:

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Thu Sep 15, 2022 9:54 am
by solidarity
Thinking of the other Irish language :D , it looks like Ulster Scots is a form of 'Doric'. https://theconversation.com/doric-the-s ... rom-190385

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2022 9:32 am
by HwoodMike2umate
It’s raining …….. Ta se ag cur baisti ….. pronounced ( not sure which regional version) Taw shay eh khur baw-shtee.

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2022 11:28 pm
by rumncoke
Is there not a T on the end of the last word and best pronounced aaa sheet

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Tue Nov 15, 2022 1:05 pm
by HwoodMike2umate
This week lets go for all 7 days of the week.

Monday ... De Luain -- pronounced Jay LOO-in
Tuesday ... De Mairt -- Jay march
Wednesday ... De Ceadaoin -- Jay Kay-deen
Thursday ... Deardaoin -- JAY-ar-deen
Friday ... De hAoine -- Jay HEEN-yeh
Saturday ... De Sathairn -- Jay SA-ha-rin
Sunday ... De Domhnaigh -- Jay DOH-nee

and this may be link to useful video -- https://www.bitesize.irish/blog/

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2023 8:48 am
by HwoodMike2umate
Inniu, Siorcs v Ulaidhhhhhhh, ta se ina mhean late.

Today, Sharks v Ulsterrrrrrrr, it is 12 noon.

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2023 11:08 am
by StandUp
Cén lá é

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2023 12:47 pm
by Setanta
Lá meaitseála

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2023 11:20 am
by HwoodMike2umate
La Fheile Padraig Sona Duit.

Have a guess.

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2023 11:33 am
by Dave
No.

Re: The Irish Language - Lets try & learn one word a week.

Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2023 1:36 pm
by big mervyn
Fain Saunt Paitrick's Day in the Ulster Scots.

Fiendishly difficult tae unnerstaund