Focal an Lae - Irish Word a Day - All Comments

re: Irish Word a Day - Cistin - Kitchen

Annaclone — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:04:14 GMT

Tá an bainne ólta ag an gcat sa chistin.

re: Irish Word a Day - Cistin - Kitchen

faberm — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:50:38 GMT

Is maith liom ag obair sa chistin.

re: Irish Word a Day - Méar - Finger

faberm — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:26:18 GMT

Bhuail mé mo mhéar leis an bríce! (I hit my finger with the brick)

re: Irish Word a Day - Béal - Mouth

Ellen Mc G — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:41:42 GMT

Is the word Bearla for English derived from beal? If so, please explain why. G.r.m.a.

re: Irish Word a Day - Inchinn - Brain

eman — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:14:25 GMT

Tá eagna chinn aici = She has brains;

Tá eagna chinn aige = He has brains;

Intleachtach = Intelligent, Brainy;

Éirimiúil = Intelligent, Brainy.

re: Irish Word A Day - Teanga - Tongue

eman — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:16:49 GMT

Teanga bheo = living language;

Teanga mharbh = dead language;

Teanga na ndaoine = the language of the people;

Teanga na tíre = the language of the country;

An teanga Ghaeilge = the Irish Language;

Na teangacha Eorpacha = the European languages;

Teangaire = Interpreter.

re: Irish Word a Day - Gruaig - Hair

Lisa.aus.Deutschland — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:58:44 GMT

gruaig - hair- haare :)

re: Irish Word a Day - Gaosán - Nose

eman — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:33:25 GMT

An gasón a bhaint de dhuine, to bite s.o.'s nose off.

D'ainneoin chnámh a gaosáin, in sheer despite of her.

D'ainneoin chnámh a ghaosáin, in sheer despite of him.

"Leathanach: 611. Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, Niall Ó Dónaill

re: Irish Word a Day - Fíon Geal - White Wine

Maripat — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 12:58:07 GMT

Ba mhaith liom fíon geal, le do thoil,

re: Irish Word a Day - Fíon Geal - White Wine

merryploughboy — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 01:14:09 GMT

Hi, new here, just wondering about pronounciation, is there a spot for this?

Thank's

The Merry Ploughboy

re: Irish Word a Day - Bláth - Flower

lanstad — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:14:18 GMT

Crann faoi bhlath

A tree in bloom

re: Irish Word a Day - Bláth - Flower

lanstad — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:11:54 GMT

Crann faoi bhláth

A tree in bloom

re: Irish Word a Day - Lampa - Lamp

Maripat — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:42:03 GMT

Tá an seomra suite lampa a lasadh.

The living room lamp is on.

re: Irish Word a Day - Bláth - Flower

Maripat — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 03:37:29 GMT

Táim na bláth sa bláthchuach.

re: Irish Word a Day - Rós - Rose

Doug — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:13:39 GMT

Tá brón orm ! That will teach me to type and not proof read. It should be:

Go raibh maith agat