Dís Flashcards

1
Q

dull

A

leamh

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2
Q

relationship

A

caidreamh

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3
Q

pregnant

A

torrach

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4
Q

to vent her anger

A

chun a cuid feirge a adhairt

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5
Q

irritating her

A

ag dó na geirbhe aici

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6
Q

darkness

A

dorchadas

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7
Q

gloom

A

dochmhacht

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8
Q

rightful recognition

A

aitheantas ceart

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9
Q

breaking point

A

pointe na géarchéime

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10
Q

the birth of the child

A

breith an linbh

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11
Q

cooker

A

sorn

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12
Q

in her arms

A

ina baclainn aici

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13
Q

truthfully

A

go fírinneach

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14
Q

forthrightly, bluntly

A

go neamhbhalbh

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15
Q

biased against the men

A

claonta in aghaidh na bhfear

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16
Q

chore

A

cúram

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17
Q

gossip and negativity sell newspapers

A

díolann cúlchaint agus diúltacht nuachtáin

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18
Q

the widow’s poor pension

A

pinsean suarach na baintrí

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19
Q

philosophy of the indians

A

fealsúnacht na nIndeach

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20
Q

begging him to put the newspaper down and talk to her

A

ag impí air chun an nuachtán a chur anuas agus chun labhairt léi

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21
Q

he didn’t have any interest in her

A

ní raibh aon suim aige inti

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22
Q

the amount of cleaning and cooking that she did daily

A

an méid glantacháin agus cócaireacht a rinne sí in aghaidh an lae

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23
Q

daily events

A

imeachtaí laethúla

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24
Q

dishonesty

A

lubaireacht

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25
Q

asleep

A

ina shuain

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26
Q

she blames the politicians of the country

A

cuireann sí an milleán ar pholaiteoirí na tíre

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27
Q

working wife’s allowance

A

liúntas na mná oibre

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28
Q

she condemns the governments of other countries

A

cáineann sí rialtais tíortha eile

29
Q

belittle

A

cuir anuas ar

30
Q

women were put on this life to have children

A

saolaíodh mná chun leanaí a chur ar an saol

31
Q

she was no use

A

gan úsáid ar bith inti

32
Q

the society of Ireland was very different long ago

A

bhí sochaí na héireann an-éagsúil fadó

33
Q

rocking chair

A

cathaoir shúgáin

34
Q

reciting about

A

ag riar faoi

35
Q

she had an importance in the family

A

bhí tábhacht aici sa chlann

36
Q

thrown in the corner and nobody bothering with her

A

caite sa chúinne agus gan éinne ag bacadh lei

37
Q

rambling

A

ag spaladh aisti

38
Q

he only wanted to put his feet up

A

ní raibh uaidh ach a chosa a chur suas

39
Q

bitterness

A

aighneas

40
Q

philosophical debates

A

díospóireachtaí fealsúnacha

41
Q

he doesn’t care about the work that his wife does during the day

A

is cuma leis faoin obair a dhéanann a bheanchéile i rith an lae

42
Q

‘what about your baby’

A

‘cad mar gheall ar do leanbh’

43
Q

he was left speechless

A

leagadh siar é

44
Q

‘thats’s the first I’ve heard of it’

A

“sin é an chéad chuid a chuala de”

45
Q

hot tempered

A

teasaí

46
Q

fiery

A

lásanta

47
Q

disrespectful

A

drochbhéasch

48
Q

he fell asleep while she was talking

A

thit sé ina chodladh le linn di bheith ag caint

49
Q

central role

A

páirt lárnach

50
Q

bone of contention

A

cnámh spairne

51
Q

a lot of information

A

lear mhór eolais

52
Q

she didn’t get any recognition

A

ní bhfuair sí aon aitheantas

53
Q

the low status

A

an stadas íseal

54
Q

a style of vocabulary that she didn’t believe was ever in her

A

stíl foclóra nár chreid sí a bhí inti riamh

55
Q

ability to compose

A

féith na cumadóireachta

56
Q

summary

A

achoimhre

57
Q

it is barely an interview at the end

A

is beag an t-agallamh atá ann ag an deireadh

58
Q

Seán fell asleep

A

thit Seán ina shuan

59
Q

spit of rage

A

racht feirge

60
Q

the other woman made a laughing stock of her

A

rinne an bhean eile staicín áiféise aisti

61
Q

the wool was pulled over her eyes

A

cuireadh an dallamullóg uirti

62
Q

It was clear that he had no interest at all in the chinese philosopher Mao

A

Ba léir nach raibh suim dá laghad aige san fhealsúnaí Síneach Mao

63
Q

fibs

A

éitigh

64
Q

didn’t she tell a good few lies to the people of Ireland in this survey

A

nár inis sise roinnt mhaith bréaga do mhuintir na hÉireamm sa suirbhé

65
Q

nothing changed despite the survey

A

níor tharla rud ar bith in ainneoin na suirbhé

66
Q

thick, stupid

A

dúr

67
Q

that amount of confidence in a stranger

A

an méid sin muinín aici as strainséir

68
Q

the habits of the indians and the chinese

A

nósanna na Síneach agus na n-Indeach

69
Q

harping on

A

ag clabaireacht