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Caoimhin
Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2002 - 04:09 pm:
Could some one give me the familiar word and pronunciation for "uncle" and "aunt" in irish??
Thanks in advance.
-Caoimhin
Fintan
Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2002 - 08:19 pm:
A Chaoimhin a chara,
Uncle = uncail - sounds very like the English word.
[ e.g: m'uncail -
my uncle
]
Aunt = aintín - sounds like anteen.
[ e.g: m'aintín -
my aunt
]
Hope this helps.
Ádh mór ort (Good luck),
'Fintan'
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