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§ 164. Translate into English

• Dia duit, a Nóra; atá an lá fuar anois.
• Atá Niall agus Peadar ag dul síos do’n tobar, atá iolar mó® ar an dún anois.
• Atá iolar, agus éan mór eile, ar an dún.
• Fág an sgian eile ar an túirne.
• Atá Niall sean, nío sé láidir anois.
• Atá capall, asal, láir, uan, iolar, agus éan eile ins an léana.
• tá Dia láidir.
• Níl an sgian daor.
• Slán leat.

§ 165. Translate into Irish

• The knife is not old, the nice is clean (and) sharp.
• There is not a boat on the salt-sea—they are going to another place.
• The knife is cheap.
• Cold water.
• THere is cold water in the well.
• Peter and Niall are not at Kildare now, they are in another place.
• Leave bread and butter in the bag.
• There is a wren at the door.
• The place is cold (and) wholesome.
• There is a young bird on the water.
• The man is generous.
• God is generous.

note that
phonetic
symbols
are not
necessarily pronounced
as in English

See § 13-16