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§ 367. Translate into English

• Atá an oiḋċe dorċa agus ḃí an lá garḃ go leor.
• Ní ḟaca mé Murċaḋ, ní raiḃ sé ag an margaḋ.
• Ḃí sé ag an margaḋ, agus fuair sé muc agus banḃ beag; ní raiḃ airgead go leor aige, aċt fuair sé airgead ó Art MacMurċaḋa.
• Ṫáinig Sorċa a ḃaile anois.
• nÍ ḟuil an leanḃ balḃ.
• Ní ḟuil balḃán ar biṫ in mo ṫeaċ, aċt atá fiċe balḃán ins an teaċ mór eile ag Ḃaile-aṫa-cliaṫ.
• Atá fairrge idir ad oileán beag agus an oileán mór.

§ 368. Translate into IRish

• Dermot MacMurrough is not now alive he is dead, he died in Ireland.
• I have only a shipping.
• I have no other money.
• A sea, a ship, a boat, a sail.
• THere was a gooe market in Armagh.
• The milk is not sweet, it is bitter.
• The place is rough, but the place is wholesome.
• The fox is dead.
• Denis got a blow from Niall, but he is not dead yet.
• Columbkille has a great name in Erin and in Scotland.
• There is no king in Scotland now.
• There is a sea between Ireland and Scotland.

note that
phonetic
symbols
are not
necessarily pronounced
as in English

See § 13-16