by Féachadóir <Féach@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 28, 2004 at 09:46 AM
Scríobh Einde O'Callaghan <einde.ocallaghan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>:
>Wild Colonial Boy wrote:
>> On Tue, 25 May 2004 22:27:48 +0200, Einde O'Callaghan
>> <einde.ocallaghan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Fringe4 wrote:
>>>
>>>>How about the word for "Quiet" or "Silence"? I forgot that one.
>>>>
>>>
>>>Ciœnas (roughly "KYOO-nus") - this means "quiet".
>>>
>>>or
>>>
>>>B’ do thost (BEE dhuh HUSTH) - this is basically "shut up".
>>
>>
>> Dun do ghob - shut your mouth.
>
>That's stronger still - and the usual English rendering "Shut your gob"
>is fighting talk.
The impatient command I would have heard is "Druid dó bheal"
Polite masters were more likely to implore us to "Ciúnas".
--
"Ferr fíor fertaib"
Féachadóir
