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§ 182 Translate into ENglish

• Atá bád mór láidir agan, agus atá mé ag dul sios do’n síle anois.
• Níl bád agam; atá bó agam, agus capall, agus asal, agus léana; agus atá féar fada, trom ins an léana.
• Níl an sgioból lán fós, atá coirce agus oerna ins an sgioból eile.
• Níl saeamróg agat fós.
• Fuair mé seamróg ar an aill; níl seamróg ag fás ar an aill eile.
• Atá cóiste mór ag Séamar O’Briain, agus atá an cóiste ar an ród anois.
• Atá uan óg deas ag Máire anois, fuair sí caora agus uan ar an ród.
• Níl capall donn again, atá capall gán agan, atá sé sean, agus atá sé láidir fós.
• Atá siad tinn, níl sláinte aca.
• Atá bád ag Conn, agus atá crann agus seól ag Niall.

§ 183 Translate into Irish

• James and Peter are not going to the island, they have not a boat now.
• The ship is lost, she is not going to Derry.
• I have a young horse, William has not a horse now, he has a mare and a new coach.
• We have health.
• We have oats and barley, and he has a barn and Peter has a new flail.
• Una has a new strong spinning wheel, put the broken wheel in the barn.
• Do not put the other wheel in the barn yet.
• Conn is strong, he has bread, butter, cheese, wine, and water.
• Una has a new show.
• They have a pretty boat.
• I have a wren.
• James has another bird.

note that
phonetic
symbols
are not
necessarily pronounced
as in English

See § 13-16