Irish Class, July 27, 2009
Rang Gaeilge, 27ú lá Mí na Iúil
Administrivia
- We are meeting at the Dunn Bros. at Lake Ave. and the River
- Irish Fair 8/7-9
- First Fall class at Central 9/14
We continued work on the Practise exercise from
our last class.
| grudaigh | brew | v |
| i rith | during | |
| iomarca | excess, too many | |
| barr | top | m1 |
| maol | bare, blunt | adj |
| maoil | rounded summit, hillock, bare crown | f2 |
| sainmhíniú | definition | m4 |
| gloine | glass | f4. Both the substance and the object you drink from |
| bratach | flag | |
| flannbhuí | orange | adj—the color, not the fruit |
| Tá an iomarca leabhair thar mar is gá. | I have more books than I need. |
Note repetition |
| Beirim leabhair thar mar is gá. | I am carrying more books than needed. | Contrast above. |
| Tá sainmhíniú an fhocail thar an gceart an Fhoclóir Phóca. |
The definition of the word “maoil” is beyond the range of the Foclóir Póca. |
Don’t repeat article, hence not an t–sainmhíniú —? |
| is gá | is needed | |
| ar bhord | on a table | |
| ar bord | on board | [a ship, etc.] |
| thar cionn | excellent | |
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