Vocab Flashcards
(36 cards)
party
cóisir
she organized
d’eagraigh sí
wine
fíona
pies, sausages, salmon and homemade bread
pióga, ispíní, bradán agus arán lámhdhéanta.
sweet things
rudaí millte
she put paint on the walls, polish on the floors, put flowers in the vase,
chuir sí péint ar na ballaí, snas ar na hurláir, chuir sí bláthanna sa vása,
Albright is their surname
Albright an sloinne atá orthu
They lived on Ash Avenue
Tá siad ina gcónaí ar Ascaill na fuinseoige
she was an excellent house wife.
bean tí den scoth a bhí inti.
she was neat and beautiful
bhí sí néata agus álainn
she was thin and had long blonde hair
bhí sí tanaí agus bhí gruaig fhada fhionn uirthi
strange
aisteach
all the women were handsome, blonde and fashionable
bhí na mná go léir dathúil, fionn agus faiseanta
standard
caighdéan
there was a high standard on the street
bhí caighdeán ard ar an tsráid
perfect
gan locht/foirfe
she was more fashionable and neat than anyone else.
bhí sí níos faiseanta agus níos néata ná aon duine eile.
but lysine had something extra on them all
ach bhí rud éigin sa bhreis ag lisín orthu ar fad
Lysine was ahead of all the other women
Bhí lisín chun thosaigh ar na mná eile
eadóchas
despondence/despair
tax
cáin
she was never idle
ní raibh sí riamh díomhaoin
geology
geolaíocht
he was a lecturer in university, in a business course, but it wasn’t in that context he made his money.
bhí sé ina léachtóir san ollscoil , i gcúrsa gnó, ach ní sa chomhthéacs sin a rinne sé a chuid airgid.