{"id":8322,"date":"2016-08-23T18:29:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T18:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/irish\/?p=8322"},"modified":"2016-09-01T11:18:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T11:18:59","slug":"deireadh-an-tsamhraidh-which-of-these-10-summer-activities-did-you-do-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/irish\/deireadh-an-tsamhraidh-which-of-these-10-summer-activities-did-you-do-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Deireadh an tSamhraidh: Which of these 10 summer activities did you do this year?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

(le R\u00f3isl\u00edn)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Although it doesn’t officially end until September 21st (an t-aon\u00fa l\u00e1 is fiche de mh\u00ed Mh\u00e9an F\u00f3mhair<\/strong>), it’s starting to feel like the end of the summer (deireadh an tsamhraidh<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

\"C\u00e9n<\/a>

C\u00e9n s\u00f3rt surf\u00e1la \u00e9 seo? L\u00e9igh leat le f\u00e1il amach an Ghaeilge at\u00e1 air. (https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Windsurf.600pix.jpg, public domain)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n

So this might be a good time to think of what summertime activities you did this year.<\/p>\n

Here are some good questions for seasonal ‘sprus-chaint.<\/strong>‘ A glossary is provided below. Some tips for pronouncing the words are provided here and below. For the yes\/no part of the answer, use “chuaigh<\/strong>” [KHOO-ee] for “went” (yes) and “n\u00ed dheachaigh<\/strong>” [nee YAKH-ee] for “didn’t go” (no). The main question word (an ndeachaigh<\/strong>) is pronounced “un ny<\/sup>akh-ee.”<\/p>\n

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  1. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ar saoire? <\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa go Rio chun na Cluich\u00ed Oilimpeacha a fheice\u00e1il?<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa go dt\u00ed an tr\u00e1? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n tr\u00e1?<\/strong><\/li>\n
  4. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag cnocad\u00f3ireacht? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n \u00e1it?<\/strong><\/li>\n
  5. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ar phicnic? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n bia a bh\u00ed agat?<\/strong><\/li>\n
  6. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag sn\u00e1mh? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n \u00e1it? I linn sn\u00e1mha ? San fharraige?\u00a0 I linn \u00e9igr\u00edche?\u00a0 I linn sn\u00e1mha ar dheic long ch\u00fars\u00e1la?\u00a0 I loch?\u00a0 In abhainn?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    6a. M\u00e1 chuaigh t\u00fa ag sn\u00e1mh i linn sn\u00e1mha, an raibh an linn:\u00a0 faoin aer? \u00a0 taobh istigh?\u00a0 os cionn tal\u00fan?\u00a0 ionsuite?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    6b. M\u00e1 chuaigh t\u00fa ag sn\u00e1mh i r\u00e9imse uisce n\u00e1d\u00fartha, an \u00e9 gur shn\u00e1mh t\u00fa trasna Mhuir nIocht?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Ar l\u00e9igh t\u00fa _Cogadh agus S\u00edoch\u00e1in_ le Leo Tolstoy mar l\u00e9itheoireacht tr\u00e1? \u00a0<\/strong>That’s not to imply that there actually is an Irish translation available. \u00a0We could be talking about leagan B\u00e9arla<\/strong> (an English version) n\u00f3 an buneagr\u00e1n R\u00faisise<\/strong> (or the Russian original). \u00a0<\/strong>Fad m’eolais n\u00edl a leith\u00e9id le f\u00e1il f\u00f3s.). <\/strong><\/li>\n
    2. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag surf\u00e1il eitleoige? <\/strong><\/li>\n
    3. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag gaothshurf\u00e1il? <\/strong><\/li>\n
    4. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa go F\u00e9ile F\u00edse\u00e1n Idirl\u00edn Cat ar an 9\u00fa l\u00e1 de mh\u00ed L\u00fanasa sna Twin Cities, Minnesota? (Nasc d’iarbhlagmh\u00edr ar an bhf\u00e9ile sin<\/strong>: How to say \u201cInternet Cat Video Festival\u201d in Irish (i nGaeilge)<\/a>Posted by\u00a0r\u00f3isl\u00edn<\/a>\u00a0on Nov 7, 2014 in\u00a0Irish Language<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      M\u00e1s mian leat d’fhreagra\u00ed a sheoladh isteach, d\u00e9an \u00e9, le do thoil.\u00a0 Bheadh suim againn go l\u00e9ir ann!\u00a0 SGF — R\u00f3isl\u00edn <\/strong><\/p>\n

      Freagra\u00ed <\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ar saoire? [erzh<\/sup> SEERzh<\/sup>-uh], on vacation<\/li>\n
      2. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa go Rio chun na Cluich\u00ed Oilimpeacha a fheice\u00e1il? [uh EK-yaw-il], to see<\/li>\n
      3. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa go dt\u00ed an tr\u00e1? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n tr\u00e1? [maw KHOO-ee, kayn traw], If (you) went, which beach?<\/li>\n
      4. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag cnocad\u00f3ireacht? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n \u00e1it? [KNOK-uh-DOHRzh<\/sup>-ukht], hill-walking<\/li>\n
      5. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ar phicnic? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n bia a bh\u00ed agat? [erzh<\/sup>\u00a0FIK-nik, yes — the “ph” sounds like “f”], on a picnic<\/li>\n
      6. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag sn\u00e1mh? M\u00e1 chuaigh, c\u00e9n \u00e1it? I linn sn\u00e1mha? San fharraige?\u00a0 I linn \u00e9igr\u00edche?\u00a0 I linn sn\u00e1mha ar dheic long ch\u00fars\u00e1la?\u00a0 I loch?\u00a0 In abhainn?\u00a0 (\u00e9igr\u00edche [AY-GRzh<\/sup>EE-huh], of infinity)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        6a. M\u00e1 chuaigh t\u00fa ag sn\u00e1mh i linn sn\u00e1mha, an raibh an linn:\u00a0 faoin aer? taobh istigh? os cionn tal\u00fan?\u00a0 ionsuite? [IN-SITCH-uh], built-in<\/p>\n

        6b. M\u00e1 chuaigh t\u00fa ag sn\u00e1mh i r\u00e9imse uisce n\u00e1d\u00fartha, an \u00e9 gur shn\u00e1mh t\u00fa trasna Mhuir nIocht?\u00a0 [TRASS-nuh wirzh<\/sup> nikht], the English Channel<\/p>\n

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        1. Ar l\u00e9igh t\u00fa _Cogadh agus S\u00edoch\u00e1in_ le Leo Tolstoy mar l\u00e9itheoireacht tr\u00e1? [LAY-hirzh<\/sup>-ukh-tuh traw], beach reading. D\u00e1la an sc\u00e9il, d’\u00e9ist m\u00e9 leis sa samhradh seo ar www.librivox.org.\u00a0 An-mhaith!<\/li>\n
        2. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag surf\u00e1il eitleoige? [SURF-aw-il ETCH-ly<\/sup>o-ig-yuh, lit. surfing of kite]<\/li>\n
        3. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa ag gaothshurf\u00e1il? [GEE-HURF-aw-il], wind-surfing<\/li>\n
        4. An ndeachaigh t\u00fa go F\u00e9ile F\u00edse\u00e1n Idirl\u00edn Cat ar an 9\u00fa l\u00e1 de mh\u00ed L\u00fanasa sna Twin Cities, Minnesota? [djeh vee LOON-uh-suh, of the month of August]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"\"

          (le R\u00f3isl\u00edn) Although it doesn’t officially end until September 21st (an t-aon\u00fa l\u00e1 is fiche de mh\u00ed Mh\u00e9an F\u00f3mhair), it’s starting to feel like the end of the summer (deireadh an tsamhraidh). So this might be a good time to think of what summertime activities you did this year. Here are some good questions for…<\/p>\n

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