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Re: silly translation question

by Einde O'Callaghan <einde.ocallaghan@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 11, 2004 at 04:37 PM

Bryan Feeney wrote:
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> 
> my pint = mo pionta / mo phionta (former for girls, latter for men)

This is wrong it's always "mo phionta" for both men and women.

> your (sing.) pint = do phionta
> her pint = a pionta
> his pint = a phionta

This is where the *** of the person makes a grammatical difference.

> our pint = ár bpionta
> your (pl.) pint = do bpionta (I'm not actually 100% on this one)

The correct form is "bhur bpionta"

> their pint = a bpionta
> 
Slán, Einde O'Callaghan
 




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angus <angus@[EMAIL PR  2004-06-02 11:06:44 
Re: silly translation question
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Lars_Br=E4  2004-06-02 20:56:03 
Re: silly translation question
Féachadóir <Féach@[EMA  2004-06-02 23:19:41 
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angus <angus@[EMAIL PR  2004-06-04 01:24:35 
Re: silly translation question
"Liam Smith" &l  2004-06-04 05:52:30 
Re: silly translation question
"Bryan Feeney"   2004-06-11 14:28:10 
Re: silly translation question
Einde O'Callaghan <ein  2004-06-11 16:37:31 
Re: silly translation question
=?Windows-1252?Q?Lars_Br=  2004-06-11 21:36:40 

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