Uimhreacha - Seán Ó Caodháin


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Transcript

Aon. Dó. Trí. Ceathair. Cúig. Sé. Seacht. Ocht. Naoi. Deich. Aon ndéag. Dó dhéag. Trí déag. Ceathair déag. Cúig déag. Sé déag. Seacht déag. Ocht déag. Naoi déag. Is a fich'. Aon fichead. Dó fichead. Trí fichead. Ceathair fichead. Cúig fichead. Sé fichead. Seacht fichead. Ocht fichead. Naoi fichead. Deich fichead. Aon ndéag is fich'. Dó dhéag is fich'. Trí déag is fich'. Ceathair déag is fich'. Cúig déag is fich'. Sé déag is fich'. Seacht déag is fich'. Ocht déag is fich'. Naoi déag is fich'. Dhá fhichead.

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(Taraidh agus do lámh) agus do dhá scadán.

Translation

One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Six. Seven. Eight. Nine. Ten. Eleven. Twelve. Thirteen. Fourteen. Fifteen. Sixteen. Seventeen. Eighteen. Nineteen. And twenty. Twenty one. Twenty two. Twenty three. Twenty four. Twenty five. Twenty six. Twenty seven. Twenty eight. Twenty nine. Thirty. Thirty one. Thirty two. Thirty three. Thirty four. Thirty five. Thirty six. Thirty seven. Thirty eight. Thirty nine. Forty.

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(...) and your two herrings.

Commentary

This item, a recitation of numbers, was recorded primarily for phonetic purposes. It is one of 30 such items in the Doegen collection. The present example includes a somewhat obscure sentence at the end.

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

Description of the Recording:

Speaker: Seán Ó Caodháin from Co. Galway
Person who made the recording: Karl Tempel
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 09-09-1930 at 12:00:00 in University College, Galway. Recorded on 09-09-1930 at 12:00:00 in University College, Galway.
Archive recording (ID LA_1112d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 00:34 minutes long. Archive recording (ID LA_1112d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 00:34 minutes long.
User recording (ID LA_1112d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 00:34 minutes long. User recording (ID LA_1112d3, from a shellac disk stored at the Royal Irish Academy) is 00:34 minutes long.