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Dmd
Member Username: Dmd
Post Number: 126 Registered: 09-2009
| Posted on Wednesday, June 08, 2011 - 03:06 pm: | |
A chairde, Have been trying to come up with some doublets i.e. trying to turn one word into another by changing one letter at a time and making a new word each time. Hopefully too trying to make a connection between the first word and the last word. Think Lewis Carroll came up with this game. Heres the only one I can manage so far! fear / lear / lean / bean |
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Brídmhór
Member Username: Brídmhór
Post Number: 162 Registered: 04-2009
| Posted on Wednesday, June 08, 2011 - 07:18 pm: | |
saor, caor, caol, maol |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 11539 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 03:34 am: | |
Ana dheas. Níl scil ar bith agam i rudaí mar seo, ach táim cinnte go bhfuil níos mó ann. An ceadmhach an litir san ionad céanna a athrú faoi dhó? |
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Dmd
Member Username: Dmd
Post Number: 127 Registered: 09-2009
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 04:40 am: | |
Is dócha go bhfuil cead agat. The idea is that you only change one letter at a time. Better too if theres a connection between the initial and final words, but it's not essential. Thanks for that one Brídmhór. Heres another from Lewis Carroll. pig - sty: pig / wig / wag / way / say / sty Tine to Gual would be a good one but I can't do it! |
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Brídmhór
Member Username: Brídmhór
Post Number: 165 Registered: 04-2009
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 06:32 am: | |
I'm not sure if I got this right, could someone double check it for me - hard to do this one with 4 words tine line luan fual gual |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 11541 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 06:41 am: | |
An bhfuil a leithéid d'fhocal agus 'line' ann seachas 'líne'? Ní dóigh liom go bhfuil srian ar líon na n-iompaithe. |
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Brídmhór
Member Username: Brídmhór
Post Number: 167 Registered: 04-2009
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 06:46 am: | |
Tá an ceart 'ad - "líne" a bhí i gceist 'am. |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 11542 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 07:25 am: | |
Ach sin dhá litir athraithe! Deacair. |
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Brídmhór
Member Username: Brídmhór
Post Number: 168 Registered: 04-2009
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 07:30 am: | |
Meastú an gá sínte fada a chuir san áireamh mar athrú? |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 11543 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Thursday, June 09, 2011 - 07:32 am: | |
Cinnte. Is mór idir Órla agus Orla! |
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Ormondo
Member Username: Ormondo
Post Number: 730 Registered: 04-2008
| Posted on Friday, June 10, 2011 - 05:46 pm: | |
guí - buí - bus - gus - gas - bas - bac - cac - cic - lic - lia - lua - bua - bus - buí - guí Camchuairt, más leor trí litir. (Message edited by ormondo on June 10, 2011) Is geal leis an bhfiach dubh a ghearrcach féin. |
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Aonghus
Member Username: Aonghus
Post Number: 11553 Registered: 08-2004
| Posted on Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 03:48 pm: | |
Go deas. |
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Hugo
Member Username: Hugo
Post Number: 113 Registered: 09-2008
| Posted on Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 01:48 pm: | |
Iontach maith, a Ormondo. A Dmd, chuaigh tú ó "fear" go "bean" in dhá chéim. Caidé fá "saor" > "daor" in aon chéim amháin? HahaLOL |
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Jeaicín
Member Username: Jeaicín
Post Number: 149 Registered: 01-2011
| Posted on Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 06:14 pm: | |
Tá sibh an-éirimiúil. cat / can / éan |
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