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Book I

Preface
Intro

 


law a day
Maidin mojjin (modhin) Morning
Iarníon eer-no/n Afternoon
Tráthnóna [coinfheasgar, U.] thraw-no/na
[kunis-gur]
Evening
Oidhche ee-ah Night
aimsir i/m-shir Weather
Meadhon-oidhche m-yawn (m-yaan)-ee-ah Midnight
meadhon-lae m-yawn (m-yaan)-lae Midday
breagh bir-raw Fine
fuar foor Cold
fliuch fl-yuch Wet
te t-cheh (teh) Hot, warm
garbh gorrav rough, wild
bog bug Soft
dorcha dhurrucha Dark
Geal gal Bright
Tais thash Damp
Ceomhar k-yo/-wur Foggy
[Ceobarnach] [k-yo/-bar-nuch] Foggy
Sioc shuck Frost
Sneachta shnochtha Snow
Leac-oidhre l-yack-i/ra Ice
Leaghadh l-yaa (l'-yaav) Thaw.
Flith-shneachta flih-hnochtha Sleet
Ceo k-yo/ Mist
Riosamh rih-sov Haze
Clocha-sneachta klucha-shnochtha Hail-stones
Tóirneach tho/r-nuch Thunder
Teinntreach thin-thruch (tin-thruch) Lightning
[Lasair] lossir Lightning
[Splannc splonk (splownk) Lightning
     
Indé in-yae Yesterday
Indiu in-yuh (in-yuv) Today
i mbárach im-awruch Tomorrow
athrughadh indé aroo-in-yae The day before yesterday
athrughadh i mbárach aroo-im-awruch The day after tomorrow
anocht anuchth Tonight
aréir araer Last Night
oidhche i mbárach ee-ah (modhin) im-awruch tomorrow night
maidin i mbárach mojjin (modhin) im-awruch tomorrow morning
tráthnóna i mbárach thraw-no/na im-awruch tomorrow evening
     
bliadhain blee-un a year
bliadhain bhisigh blee-un vishee (vishig) a leap year
ráithe rawha a quarter (three months)
mí, míosa mee, meesa a month, months
coidhcíos ki/-keesh (ki/-kee-uss) a fortnight
seachtmhain schochthin a week
uair oo-ir an hour
nóiméad no/-maedh a minute
bráthadh braw-ha a second

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