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Irish: prose - Oisín i dTír na nÓg > Vocabulary > Flashcards

Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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folklore story

A

scéal béaloidis

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2
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hunting

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ag seilg

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3
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hero/warrior

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laoch/gaiscíoch

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4
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horse

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an t-each/ each

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5
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belly strap (of the horse)

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strapa giorta

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6
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the belly strap of the horse broke

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Bhris strapa giorta an chapaill

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7
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she coaxed Oisín to Tír na nóg

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mheall sí Oisín go Tír na nóg

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8
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She had blonde, curly, long hair

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Bhí gruaig chatach, fhada, fhionn uirthi

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9
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Her eyes were blue like the color of the ocean’s dew

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Bhí dath gorm ar a cuid súl cosúil le dath an drúchta ar an bhfear

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10
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unrequited love

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grá éagmaise

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11
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she portrayed/pointed out

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Chuir sí in iúl

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12
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He thought about the life he was leaving behind

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Smaoinigh sé ar an saol a bhí á fhágáil ina dhiaidh aige

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13
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Fionn and the Fianna let out three longing/sorrowful cries

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Lig Fionn agus na Fianna trí gháir cumha/bróin ina dhiaidh

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14
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three cries

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trí gháir

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15
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The white horse did 3 laps/gallops on the beach and gave way to Tír na nÓg with Niamh and Oisín on top of him

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Rinne an capall bán trí sheitreach ar an trá agus thug sé adhaidh ar Thír na nÓg le Niamh agus Oisín in airde air

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16
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Three gallops/laps

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trí sheithreach

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17
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waves

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tonnta

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18
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He spent the days playing chess, fighting, drinking, listening to music and giving gifts.

A

Chaith sé na laethanta ag imirt fichille, ag troid, ag ól, ag éisteacht le ceol agus ag bronnadh séad.

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19
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giant

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fathach

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20
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He spent three days fighting the giant

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Chaith sé trí lá ag troid in aghaidh an fhathaigh

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21
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Oisín took the head off the giant

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Bhain Oisín an cloigeann den fhathach

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22
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bravery

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crógacht

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23
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heroism

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laochas

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24
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violent

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foréigineach

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25
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brutal

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Brúidiúil

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26
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barbaric

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barbarac

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27
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Niamh gave three warnings to Oisín not to set foot on Irish soil

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Thug Niamh 3 rabhadh d’Oisín, gan a chos a leagan ar thalamh na hÉireann

28
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Niamh was reluctant to let Oisín go

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Bhí leisce (reluctance) ar Niamh ligean dó imeacht

29
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warnings

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rabhadh

30
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reluctance

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leisce

31
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sentimental

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maoithneach

32
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chivalry

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niachas

33
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noble

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uasal

34
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strong (2)

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neart/laidir

35
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she gave him unrequited love

A

Thug sí grá éagmaise do

36
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she threatened

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Bhagair sí

37
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She threatened to put Oisín under a spell if he was not willing to return to Tír na nÓg with her.

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Bhagair sí go gcuirfeadh sí Oisín faoi gheasa muna raibh sé sásta filleadh ar Thír na nÓg léi.

38
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under a spell

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faoi gheasa

39
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No one gets sick and no one dies in the Land of the Young

A

Ní éiríonn aon duine tinn agus ní fhaigheann aon duine bás i dTír na nÓg

40
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Oisín eagerly went with her to Tír na nÓg

A

Chuaigh Oisín go fonnmhar léi go dtí Tír na nÓg

41
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Oisín shed plentiful tears and kissed his father

A

Shil Oisín na deora frasa agus phóg sé a athair

42
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plentiful tears

A

deora frasa

43
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eagerly/willingly

A

go fonnmhar

44
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Their weakness surprised him

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Chuir laige na bhfear ionadh ar Oisín

45
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depressed (2)

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ísle brí/gruama

46
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old man

A

séanóir

47
Q

Three hundred men were trying to move a stone in Glenna Smól

A

Bhí trí chéad fear ag iarraidh cloch a bhogadh i nGleann na Smól

48
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The large rock was too heavy for the group of men. The men were depressed and they were tired.

A

Bhí an charraig mhór róthrom don ghrúpa fear. Bhí na fir in ísle brí ( depressed)agus bhí siad tuirseach traochta.

49
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He bent down and threw the stone far away without trouble.

A

Chrom sé síos agus chaith sé an chloch i bhfad uaidh gan trioblóíd.

50
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he bent down

A

chrom sé síos

51
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The white horse fled and when Oisín set foot on Irish soil, he was left a poor, blind old man among the men of Glenna Smól.

A

Theith an t-each bán agus nuair a leag Oisín cos ar thalamh na hÉireann, fágadh é ina sheanóir bocht, dall i measc na bhfear i nGleann na Smól.

52
Q

he fled

A

theith sé

53
Q

The men took Oisín to Naomh Pádraig who was in his cell and Oisín told him the story of his life.

A

Thug na fir Oisín go Naomh Pádraig a bhí ina chillín (cell) agus d’inis Oisín scéal a bheatha dó. ( story of his life)

54
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who was fionn mac Cumhaill (as gaeilge)

A

ceannaire na bhFiann

55
Q

cé mhéad bliain a fuair a athair agus an fianna bás?

A

trí chéad blian

56
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After the battle of Gabhra, Fionn Mac Cumhaill, his son Oisín and the Fianna were hunting near Loch Léin.

A

tar éis Chath Gabhra, bhí Fionn Mac Cumhaill, a mhac Oisín agus na Fianna ag seilg in aice le Loch Léin.

57
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she had a royal crown on her head and wore a brown silk cloak.

A

bhí coróin ríoga ar a ceann agus chaith sí clóca donn síoda.

58
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brown silk cloak

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clóca donn síoda

59
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daughter of the king of Tír na nÓg

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iníon rí Thír na nÓg.

60
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she heard stories of his bravery and heroism, of his character and his statues

A

chuala sí scéalta faoina chrógacht agus a laochas, faoina phearsa agus a dheilbh

61
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The waves broke before them and the white horse flew over the waves.

A

Thráigh na tonnta rompu agus d’eitil an t-each bán thar na tonnta.

62
Q

imprisoned

A

ina brá/príosúnach

63
Q

he freed a daughter
King of the Living.

A

scaoil sé saor iníon
Rí na mBeo.

64
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he freed

A

scaoil sé

65
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its trees were bowing/bending with fruit and flowers and honey and wine were abundant in it: Quote

A

bhí a crainn ag cromadh de torradh is bláth agus is fairsing inti mil is fíon

66
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sadness and loneliness came to Oisín. He wanted to see Finn and the Deer again.

A

tháinig brón agus uaigneas ar Oisín. Theastaigh uaidh Fionn agus na Fianna a fheiceáil arís.

Irish: prose - Oisín i dTír na nÓg (8 decks)

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