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PostMarch 05 2004, 4:58 AM
Houdini654


"New Arrival"
Joined: 05 Mar 2004
Location: Michigan, USA
Posts: 8
I want to get the first initials of my family members tattooed on my shoulder and I am wonderful what the single letters would be, if they would be any different...it would be:

JSM

Please let me know Smile
 
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PostMarch 05 2004, 5:37 AM
Redwolf


"Ard-Banríon na Ráiméise"
Joined: 19 Jan 2004
Location: Poblacht California
Posts: 45,322
It kind of depends on what the actual names are. Irish doesn't use the letter "J," for example.

Redwolf
PostMarch 05 2004, 12:49 PM
Houdini654


"New Arrival"
Joined: 05 Mar 2004
Location: Michigan, USA
Posts: 8
their names are
James
Sherry
Michael
Thanks for your help Smile
PostMarch 05 2004, 12:53 PM
JSmith13


"Scríbhneoir d'Éigean"
Joined: 14 Apr 2003
Location: Sa Stáisiún Dóiteáin anois....arís!!
Posts: 20,528
Houdini654 wrote:
their names are
James
Sherry
Michael
Thanks for your help Smile


James- Séamas or Séamus
Sherry- Couldn't find it
Michael- Mícheál or Míchíl
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Beidh ár lá linn.......go luath!!

I'm a beginner. Wait for more input with my translations.

PostMarch 05 2004, 12:56 PM
Houdini654


"New Arrival"
Joined: 05 Mar 2004
Location: Michigan, USA
Posts: 8
do you think you could also translate
"Live for today"
for me ?
PostMarch 05 2004, 13:24 PM
JSmith13


"Scríbhneoir d'Éigean"
Joined: 14 Apr 2003
Location: Sa Stáisiún Dóiteáin anois....arís!!
Posts: 20,528
Houdini654 wrote:
do you think you could also translate
"Live for today"
for me ?


Go maire mar inniu.

Again, wait for more input.
_________________
Beidh ár lá linn.......go luath!!

I'm a beginner. Wait for more input with my translations.

PostMarch 05 2004, 13:30 PM
Houdini654


"New Arrival"
Joined: 05 Mar 2004
Location: Michigan, USA
Posts: 8
So, live for today would be translated as,
"Go maire mar inniu"?
Just making sure.
Thanks for all your help Smile
PostMarch 05 2004, 13:34 PM
JSmith13


"Scríbhneoir d'Éigean"
Joined: 14 Apr 2003
Location: Sa Stáisiún Dóiteáin anois....arís!!
Posts: 20,528
Houdini654 wrote:
So, live for today would be translated as,
"Go maire mar inniu"?
Just making sure.
Thanks for all your help Smile


That's my translation, but there are many more translators WELL above my level, so before you start warming up the ink gun, wait and see what they have to say. Between all of us, you'll get a good one Wink
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Beidh ár lá linn.......go luath!!

I'm a beginner. Wait for more input with my translations.

PostMarch 05 2004, 17:58 PM
Asarlaí


"Craic Pusher"
Joined: 05 Oct 2002
Location: Brighton, Sasana
Posts: 8,109
You've done a good job there Jim -
This one's come up before by Ailill or Pól(I think)
Mair i gcomhair inniú = Live for today
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