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The Daltaí Boards » Archive: 2005- » 2008 (September-October) » Archive through October 17, 2008 » Simple idiomatic type question « Previous Next »

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Liam_fitz
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Username: Liam_fitz

Post Number: 13
Registered: 04-2008
Posted on Sunday, October 05, 2008 - 08:53 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

"Cad tá agat?"

"What have you?" or as said in English..."What do you have?"

So, is "Cad tá agam?" proper? As in "What have I?" or more like "Guess what I have.". I mean, as you would use it in a guessing game.

It seems there may be a better way to express that. No?

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Domhnaillín_breac_na_dtruslóg
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Post Number: 245
Registered: 04-2008
Posted on Sunday, October 05, 2008 - 09:38 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

"Cad é atá agam?", b'fhéidir?

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Aonghus
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Post Number: 7564
Registered: 08-2004


Posted on Monday, October 06, 2008 - 06:18 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

"Cad tá agam" is fine.



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