Geibheann - Vocab Flashcards
1
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allegorical poem
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dán fáthchiallach
2
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life of the poet and lion are intertwined with each other
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saol an fhile agus saol an leoin fite fuaite le chéile
3
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freedom
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saoirse
4
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independence
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neamhspleáchas
5
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pride
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bród
6
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oppression
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daoirse
7
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restricted
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srianta
8
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controlled
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smachtaithe
9
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trapped
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gafa
10
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sad
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brón
11
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loneliness
A
uaigneas
12
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frustrating
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frustrachas
13
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despair
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éadóchas
14
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lack of dignity
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easpa dínite
15
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beauty
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áilleacht
16
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strength
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láidreacht
17
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opposite
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mhalairt
18
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depressed
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ilse brí
faoi ghruaim
19
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reputation
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clú agus cáil
20
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equator
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mion chiorcal
21
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sick of life (burned black of life)
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tá … dubh dóite den saol
22
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disappointment
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díomá
23
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modern
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nua-aimseartha
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environment
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timpeallachta
25
powerful
cumhachtach
26
overvome
sáraithe
27
philosophy
fealsúnacht
28
criticising
ag cáineadh
29
would never free again
nach mbeidh sé saor go deo
30
it could be said
d’fhéadfá a rá
31
limited/hemmed in
teanntaithe
32
restricted
srianta
33
harm
drochar
34
in general
i gcoitinne
35
contemporary life
saol chomhaimseartha
36
the lion stands for the poet
seasann an t-ainmhí don fhile
37
under pressure
faoi bhrú
38
cancer
ailse
39
she was restricted by illness
bhí sí srianta ag a tinneas
40
visitors come to her but they can’t release her or cure her
tagann cuairteoirí chuici ach ní féidir leo í a scaoileadh saor, í a leigheas
41
pity
trua
42
empathy
comhbhá
43
sympathy
bá
44
tiredness
tuirse
45
boredom
leadrán
46
broken heat
briseadh croí
47
depressing life
saol an-ghruama
48
he has no intrest in life around him
níl suim aige sa saol atá thart air
49
half asleep half awake
tá sé leath ina chodladh agus leath ina dhúiseacht
50
dignity
dínit
51
natural
nádúrthacht
52
unnatural
mínádúrthacht
53
lively
bríomhar
54
energetic
fuinniúil
55
strong
láidir
56
broken spirit
spiorad briste
57
nature
dúlra
58
broadness and freedom of the forest
leithne agus saoirse na foraoise
59
forest
foraoise
60
constrictedness and oppression of the zoo
cúinge agus daoirse an zú
61
dispearing
éadóchasach
62
only a shadow left
ní bhíonn fágtha de ach a scáth
63
nobility
uaisleacht
64
in charge of his destiny
i gceannas ar a chinniúint féin
65
tropics
treochrasa
66
once
“tráth”
67
memory
chuimhne
68
iron bars
barraí iarainn
69
lost forever
caillte go deo
70
the poet succeeds in putting the animals plight across artistically
éiríonn leis an bhfile cas an ainmhí a chur os ár gcomhair go healaíonta
71
imagination
samhlaíocht
72
imprisonment
príosúnacht
73
under lock
faoi ghlas
74
suffering
ag fulaingt
75
suitable
an-oiriúnach
76
throws an eye
caitheann sí solas ar
77
living
maireachtáil
78
limited by her illness
teanntaithe ag a tinneas
79
hardship
cruachás
80
pitiful
truamhéalach
81
personification
pearsantú
82
motivates
spreagann
83
first person
chéad phearsa
84
aspect
gné
85
onomatopoeia
onamaitapé
86
roar
gár
87
alliteration
uaim
88
free beirse
saor véarsaíocht
89
thoughts
smaointe
90
even
fiú
91
hope
dóchas
92
power
cumhacht
93
wide range
réimse leathan teicníochtaí
94
strengthens
treisíonn
95
repitition
athrá
96
emphasis
béim
97
common consonant sound
comhfhuaim na gconsain
98
change
athrú
99
insight
léargas
100
revealed to us
nochtar dúinn
101
strongly
go tréan
102
society
sochaí
103
in the opinion of society
i dtuairim an tsochaí
104
punctuation
phoncaíocht
105
depending on other people
ag brath ar dhaoine eile
106
exhibition
taispeántas
107
roaring
búiríl
108
voice
glór
109
wild
fiáin
110
weak
lag
111
soul
anam
112
human kind
chine daonna
