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Edward Henderson (Unregistered Guest) Unregistered guest Posted From:
| Posted on Friday, March 28, 2008 - 09:04 pm: |
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Is there simply a word for "live" in Gaeilge?? Along the lines of "live life", or "live free" however simply live would be great. Thanks |
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Domhnall_Ó_h_aireachtaigh
Member Username: Domhnall_Ó_h_aireachtaigh
Post Number: 392 Registered: 09-2006
| Posted on Friday, March 28, 2008 - 09:53 pm: |
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Mair? |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 6873 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 08:05 am: |
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Sin é. That is the imperative of "live" mair (maireachtáil) |
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E Henderson (Unregistered Guest) Unregistered guest Posted From:
| Posted on Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 09:52 am: |
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So "live" is Sin é ?? Thank you! |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 6877 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 10:09 am: |
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no, sorry. "sin é" means "that's it" - I was agreeing with domhnall. Mair is the word you want - but it may change if you put it in a sentence. |
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Trigger
Member Username: Trigger
Post Number: 64 Registered: 10-2007
| Posted on Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 11:26 am: |
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If only that poster never came back and got it as a tattoo, ooops. Tír gan teanga, tír gan anam.
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 6878 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Saturday, March 29, 2008 - 11:38 am: |
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Ná bí dána, Trigger. Ach tá rudaí chomh seafóideach sin tarlaithe... |
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