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§158. Translate into English

• Lá tirim.
• Níl an lá tirim, atá an lá tais agus bog.
• Níl aimsir tirim anois.
• Níl Peadar donn, níl sé bán, atá sé fionn.
• Atá Niall O’Briain ar an aill, agus atá an long ar an sáile ag dul go tir eile.
• Atá an aill árd—ná seas ar an aill; seas ar an dún.
• Níl an sgian cam.
• Níl crann ag fás ar an aill.
• Níl an cóiste láidir go leor.

§ 159. Translate into Irish

• There is a fair-haired man at the door now.
• The coach is broken down on the road to Derry.
• Mary and Nora are not going to America; there are going to another country.
• The weather is broken.
• The high coach is in the barn.
• There is a knife in the bag.
• The lock is not in the door now.
• Fionn is generous.

note that
phonetic
symbols
are not
necessarily pronounced
as in English

See § 13-16