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Post January 03 2004, 5:22 AM
mrfund
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Could someone translate this for me please:

Let us pause to pray for our own intentions in the silence of our hearts, We pray to the Lord.

 
Post January 03 2004, 9:01 AM
Antóin
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“Stadaimís chun guí a dhéanamh ar son ár rúin i gciúnas ár gcroíthe, guímís chun an Tiarna”

Post January 03 2004, 10:38 AM
Brian
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I don't this there are fadas on the last ''i'' in Stadaimis and guímis
It's a job that's never started that takes the longest to finish.

Post January 03 2004, 14:36 PM
Conor
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no there are in the imperative mood

Post January 03 2004, 15:27 PM
Antóin
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“Stadaimis chun guí a dhéanamh ar son ár rúin i gciúnas ár gcroíthe, guímis chun an Tiarna”

Thanks, lads. I've amended it to comply with the modern standard. The other spelling was once accepted and is in an old grammer book of mine and is still used sometimes. But I agree we should use the 'caighdeán' as much as possible for translations such as these.

Post January 03 2004, 15:57 PM
mrfund
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Thank you very much for the translation. My wife who works for the Church is very excited!

Post January 03 2004, 16:56 PM
Brian
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BTW Antóin -very nice translation :wink:
It's a job that's never started that takes the longest to finish.



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