Nathanna cainte éagsúla - Proinnsias Ó Súilleabháin


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Transcript

Dar liom. Fan go fóill. Brostaigh ort. Suigh síos. Go raibh maith agat. Dún an doras. Tá go maith. Bhfuil aon scéal nua ar an bpáipéar? Cá rabhais inné? An rabhais ag caint leis? An rabhais ar scoil? Cé leis an mála? Ná bac leis. Is cuma. Is cuma liom. Ní gá a rá[1]. Ní baol. Ní dóigh liom é. An mar sin é? Cá fios duit? Gabhaim pardún agat. Tá deabhadh orm. Is dócha. Is dóigh liom. Tá súil agam. Tá tart orm. Tá ocras orm. Táim tuirseach. Ní haon ionadh. Bhfuil tú ag dul abhaile? Nílim fós. Cé a bhí ag caint leat ar an tsráid? Níl a fhios agam cé hé.

Translation

I think (= methinks). Wait a while. Hurry up. Sit down. Thank you. Close the door. Okay. Is there any news in the paper? Where were you yesterday? Were you talking to him? Were you at school? Whose is the bag? Don't bother with it/him. It doesn't matter. I don't care/mind. It need not be said. It is unlikely. I don't think so. Is that so? How do you know? Excuse me. I am in a hurry. It is likely. I think (= methinks). I hope. I am thirsty. I am hungry. I am tired. It is no wonder. Are you going home? I am not yet. Who was talking to you on the street? I don't know who he is.

Footnotes

Leg. reá? Cf. Seán Ua Súilleabháin, 'Gaeilge na Mumhan', in Kim McCone et al. (eag.), Stair na Gaeilge (Maigh Nuad, 1994), 479-538: 529. (Back)

Commentary

This item, a recitation of various phrases, was recorded primarily for phonetic purposes. It is one of a small number of such items in the Doegen collection.

Title in English: Miscellaneous phrases
Digital version published by: Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy

Description of the Recording:

Speaker: Proinnsias Ó Súilleabháin from Co. Cork
Person who made the recording: Wilhelm Doegen
Organizer and administrator of the recording scheme: The Royal Irish Academy
In collaboration with: Lautabteilung, Preußische Staatsbibliothek (now Lautarchiv, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Recorded on 13-09-1928 at 18:20:00 in Convent of Mercy, Killarney (office). Recorded on 13-09-1928 at 18:20:00 in Convent of Mercy, Killarney (office).
Archive recording (ID LA_1091d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 01:03 minutes long. Archive recording (ID LA_1091d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 01:03 minutes long.
User recording (ID LA_1091d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 01:01 minutes long. User recording (ID LA_1091d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 01:01 minutes long.