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Six Letter Word Game! "Half Yours, Half Not"

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Post October 15 2009, 5:54 AM
Gaeilgeoir
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íoscar - leap, bound, agility; swim: stroke
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Scileann fíon fírinne.
Aithnítear cara i gcruatán.
Filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaire.
An rud a scríobhann an púca léann sé féin é.

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Post October 15 2009, 22:37 PM
Deb
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scairt

Shout; call ; summons
Tá mé ag foghlaim i gcónaí. With translations, it is best to wait for someone more adept than I to confirm.
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Post October 18 2009, 7:36 AM
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Deb wrote:scairt

Shout; call ; summons


Ok, I guess if all else fails, we'll just use any 3 letters. :)

triuch

whooping cough
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Scileann fíon fírinne.
Aithnítear cara i gcruatán.
Filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaire.
An rud a scríobhann an púca léann sé féin é.

Gaeilgeoirí

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Post October 18 2009, 14:29 PM
mhwombat
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But Deb had the final three letters (c, a, r) of the previous word in her word.

tríthi
through her/it
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Post October 18 2009, 15:41 PM
osraitheain
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haiste - hatch

Post October 18 2009, 16:42 PM
Deb
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stéibh

Stave (of a barrel)

So.....can we use an é instead of an e - - or does it have to be exact? :gruebel:
Tá mé ag foghlaim i gcónaí. With translations, it is best to wait for someone more adept than I to confirm.
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Post October 18 2009, 18:59 PM
mhwombat
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I've been working on the assumption that fadas can be added and removed at will. This game's hard enough without worrying about fadas!

beoigh
enliven
You could guess the meaning because there's "beo" at the beginning, and then -igh is a very common verb ending.
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Post October 18 2009, 22:07 PM
Deb
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béirín

Little bear; teddy bear :teddy:
Tá mé ag foghlaim i gcónaí. With translations, it is best to wait for someone more adept than I to confirm.
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Post November 19 2009, 2:32 AM
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Deb wrote:béirín

Little bear; teddy bear :teddy:


rianaí
- wayfarer, wanderer

And yes, fadas can appear at disappear at will :wink:
As Mhommie said, it's a hard game as it is. :ja: 8)
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Scileann fíon fírinne.
Aithnítear cara i gcruatán.
Filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaire.
An rud a scríobhann an púca léann sé féin é.

Gaeilgeoirí

As always, wait for others' opinions on translations until a consensus has been reached.

Post November 19 2009, 16:59 PM
osraitheain
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tíofún - typhoon
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