Geibheann Flashcards by Aislinn Murray

Q

Géibheann

A

inprisoned / Captivated

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An chéad léamh

A

the first reading

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Sean nósanna

A

old habbits

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ar a sháimhín suilt

A

at his best / happy as can be

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Codarsnacht

A

contrast

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Íslithe

A

depressed

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Faoi dhúlagar

A

depressed

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Na híomhánna

A

images

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Saoirse

A

freedom

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Daoirse

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Captivity

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Saoirse an ainmhí

A

freedom of the animal

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Musclaítear

A

Conveyed

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i ngéibheann

A

in captivity

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ag pocaireacht

A

frolicking

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meafar

A

metaphor

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Is meafar é an tainmhí do dhrochsláinte an duine

A

the animal is a metaphor for the bad health of the person

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Faraor

A

unfortunately

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Cailleadh í d’ailse

A

she was lost to cancer

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Tá sé deacair gan seo a naisce leis an dán

A

it is hard not to link this to the poem

Q

tagraíonn

A

to refer

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Téamaí an dáin

A

themes of the poem

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Dealraítear

A

is conveyed

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íomhá bhrónach

A

sad image

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Léirítear

A

is illustrated

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Bród

A

pride

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Cumha

A

nostalgia

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Is Féidir a shamlú

A

we can imagine