KEY WORDS Flashcards by Sam McConnell

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ancient

A

ársa

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unfortunately

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ar an drochuair

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among

A

i measc

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still in bloom

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fós faoi bhláth

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for the (language)

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ar son (na teanga

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100 years ago

A

céad bliain ó shin

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separates

A

scaraimid

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declining

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ag meath

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improvement

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feabhas

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‘where does irish stand today’?

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“cá seasann an ghaeilge sa lá atá inniu ann?”

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according to the latest census

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de réir an daonáirimh is déanaí

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increasing

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ag méadú

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couldn’t

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ní fhéadfainn

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mention

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gan tagairt

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all over

A

fud fad

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kindergartens

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naíonraí

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strength to strength

A

neart go neart

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development

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fhorbairt

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need

A

gá

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cirriculum

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churaclam

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spending

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chaitheamh

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14

A

dalta ceithre

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to lose it all

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í ar fad a chailliúnt

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usual thing

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gnáthrud

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should

ba chóir

spend

caitheann

their time

a gcuid ama

"speaking a language is life"

"is saol teanga í a labhairt"

should

ba cheart

would be more emphasis placed

go mbeadh thuilleadh béime curtha

speaking

a labhairt

would put

chuirfinn

flow and richness

sruth agus saibhreas

ahead

chun tosaigh

would understand

thuigfeadh

loyal

dílis

power

chumhacht

to promote

chur chun cinn

available through the medium of irish

ar fáil trí mheán na gaeilge

every mothers son under the sky

gach mac máthar faoin spéir

appeal

taitníonn

lyrics

liricí

seen

fheictear

have arrived

tar éis teacht

is chosen

roghnaítear

pub

teach tábhairne

once a month

uair sa mhí

organised

eagraítear

opportunity

deis

step by step!

céim ar céim!

here for years and years

anseo le blianta agus blianta

excellent t progress

dul chun cinn iontach

made (progress)

déanta

coverage

clúdach

there is

bíonn

commentary

tráchtaireacht

all

ar fad

often

go minic

turn off

múchann

subtitles

fotheidil

soap (+eg)

sobaldráma, "ros na rún"

commentary

tráchtaireacht

addicted

gafa

succeeded

d'éirigh

modern

nua-aimseartha

give to language (modern image)

a thabhairt don teanga

native

dhúchais

survive

beo

hope

dóchais

revival

athbheochann