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August 28 2004, 0:50 AM
Peggi "Giostaire" Joined: 28 Jun 2004 Location: An Bhreatain Bheag/Cymru Posts: 3,906	Quote I was just rereading the endearments thread - would it be more appropriate to say: a grá or a stor or would it be mo ghrá (per DB) when calling your hubby "my love"? I'm bucking for dinner out tonight (and maybe more ) hehehehehe Go raibh maith agat. _________________ Peggi Well behaved women seldom make history Os mae rhywbeth ar y ffordd, cerwch o'i gwmpas. Ymweldwch â fy mlog Last edited by Peggi on August 28 2004, 0:53 AM; edited 1 time in total
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August 28 2004, 0:52 AM
Redwolf "Ard-Banríon na Ráiméise" Joined: 19 Jan 2004 Location: Poblacht California Posts: 41,262	Quote Peggi wrote: I was just rereading the endearments thread - would it be more appropriate to say: a grá or a stor when calling your hubby "my love"? I'm bucking for dinner out tonight (and maybe more ) hehehehehe Go raibh maith agat. Either's perfectly good, but don't forget to lenite "grá" ("a ghrá") or the fada on "stór." "A ghrá" is literally "my love." "A stór" is literally "my treasure" or "my hoard." Either would be equally suitable. Redwolf _________________ Is fearr Gaeilge bhriste ná Béarla cliste Is fearr Gaeilge na scoile ná gan Gaeilge ar bith
August 28 2004, 1:04 AM
Cymro-Breatnach "Giostaire" Joined: 07 Jun 2004 Location: Tír Dé. Posts: 4,205	Quote Peggi wrote: I'm bucking for dinner out tonight (and maybe more ) _________________ "Dúid" Breatnach an tí. Is Breatnach deas mé. Cymru 11 Lloegr 9 (Wales 11 England 9) Ha Ha! My Irish is not very good, but I have kickass Welsh! I don't make mistakes in Welsh.
August 28 2004, 1:06 AM
Peggi "Giostaire" Joined: 28 Jun 2004 Location: An Bhreatain Bheag/Cymru Posts: 3,906	Quote _________________ Peggi Well behaved women seldom make history Os mae rhywbeth ar y ffordd, cerwch o'i gwmpas. Ymweldwch â fy mlog
August 28 2004, 1:07 AM
Cymro-Breatnach "Giostaire" Joined: 07 Jun 2004 Location: Tír Dé. Posts: 4,205	Quote _________________ "Dúid" Breatnach an tí. Is Breatnach deas mé. Cymru 11 Lloegr 9 (Wales 11 England 9) Ha Ha! My Irish is not very good, but I have kickass Welsh! I don't make mistakes in Welsh.
August 28 2004, 1:07 AM
Cymro-Breatnach "Giostaire" Joined: 07 Jun 2004 Location: Tír Dé. Posts: 4,205	Quote _________________ "Dúid" Breatnach an tí. Is Breatnach deas mé. Cymru 11 Lloegr 9 (Wales 11 England 9) Ha Ha! My Irish is not very good, but I have kickass Welsh! I don't make mistakes in Welsh.
August 28 2004, 2:48 AM
bcKay "Gaeilgeoir" Joined: 24 Mar 2004 Location: 8 months and counting... Posts: 308	Quote ...taking notes here.... _________________ Ní maith liom argóintí de shórt ar bith: bíonn siad lábánta i gcónaí agus áititheach go minic
August 28 2004, 3:12 AM
MarieT "Gaeilgeoir" Joined: 17 May 2004 Location: An Bhruiséil, An Bheilg Posts: 272	Quote bcKay wrote: Ní maith liom argóintí de shórt ar bith: bíonn siad lábánta i gcónaí agus áititheach go minic Hello bcKay: could you tell me what your signature means - I cannot find words in my (small) dictionary Thx in advance Marie _________________ I'm learning Irish! Please wait for other forum members to correct or confirm any translations I suggest Bhí subh milis ar bhascrann an dorais - Ach mhúch mé an corraí ionam d'éirigh, Mar smaoinigh mé ar an lá a bheas an bhascrann glán .... Agus an lámh bheag ar iarraidh.
August 28 2004, 4:53 AM
bcKay "Gaeilgeoir" Joined: 24 Mar 2004 Location: 8 months and counting... Posts: 308	Quote Hi there...no problem at all...OI love Oscar Wilde's wit... "I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing." You can see it's development here: http://www.irishgaelictranslator.com/translation/sutra103571.html&highlight=#103571 It's almost time for a new quote...I'll be back with another soon... _________________ Ní maith liom argóintí de shórt ar bith: bíonn siad lábánta i gcónaí agus áititheach go minic
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