Colscaradh Spriocfhocail Flashcards by Molly Minehane

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Shantaigh sé/sí

A

He/she desires / wants

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Coimhlint/An choimhlint

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Conflict / the conflict

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Lánúin (uimhir uatha)

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Couple

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Lánúineacha (uimhir iolra)

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Couples

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Fadhb/ An fhadhb/ Na fadhbanna

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Problem / the problem/ the pronems

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Ba mhian leis/léi a bheith pósta

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He/she would like to be married

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Bearna mhor

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Large gap

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Mianta na beirte

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The wishes of the two

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Mianta difriúla

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Different wishes

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Mianta an fhir dírithe ar…. (TG)

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The mans wishes focused on…

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Mianta na mná dírithe ar….. (TG)

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The womans wishes focused on …

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An tuiscint (TA) /easpa tuisceana (TG)

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understanding / lack of understanding

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Bean chéile/An bhean chéile

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Wife/ the wife

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Fear céile/An fear céile

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Husband/the husband

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Fadhbanna cumarsáide

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Communication problems

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Phós siad/ An pósadh is téama an dáin

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They got married / marriage is the theme of the poem

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Bhí siad pósta

A

They were married

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A bhaile dúchais

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His hometown

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Ag tabhairt aire do na páisti

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Taking care of the children

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Theastaigh XYZ uaidh

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He wanted…

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Theastaigh XYZ uaithi

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She wanted…

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Dul thar lear

A

Go abroad

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Scar siad/scarann siad

A

They separated

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Fear Traidisiúnta

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Traditional man

Ina cheantar dúchais

In his native area

Ghlac sé leis

He accepted

Bean neamhspléach

Independent woman

Bean nua-aimseartha

Modern woman

Tuairimí difriúla

Different opinions

Cothrom / cothromaíocht

equal / equality

A roghanna féin aici

Her own choices

Dírithe ar....

Focus on

Stadás

Status

Taisteal

Travel

Lonnaithe

located / settled

Reiteach: d' fhág siad a chéile

Solution: they left each other

Codarsnacht mhór

Big contrast

an chodarsnacht

the contrast

Oiriúnach

Suitable

Rudai abhartha

Material stuff

Rinne/déanann siad an cinneadh

They made a decision

Scaradh óna chéile

They divorced

Phós siad a chéile

They married each other

Pósadh traidisiúnta

Traditional marriage

Ní bheidís sona le chéile

They wouldn't be happy together

Gnáthfhear traidisiúnta

Traditional man

Meafair theolai sheimhe

Warm + gentle metaphors

Leanuneachas & sábháilteacht

Continuity and safety

Grá agus compord

Love and comfort

An Fhoirm tháite: Scaradar

They separated

Éileamh/ag éileamh

Demand / Demanding

Athrá

Repinton

Bhí grá acu dá chéile

They loved each other

Mhúscail an dán trua ionam

Made me feel pity

Bhí siad ag teacht salach ar a chéile

They were in conflict

Bás an ghrá

The death of love