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Spailpín Fánach
Gaeilge | Béarla |
---|---|
Aclaí | Fit |
Ag fulaingt | Suffering |
Ag iarraidh oibre | Looking for work |
Ag féachaint anuas air | Looking down on him |
Ag streachailt | Struggling |
Aitheantas | Recognition |
An t-uaslathas | The aristocracy |
Ar fud na Mumhan | All over Munster |
Ar mhuin capaill | On horseback |
Ar son na saoirse | For freedom |
Beo bocht | Completely broke |
Tá sé bréan bailithe dá shaol | He's sick and tired of his life |
Bochtaineacht | Poverty |
Brú | Pressure |
Caith anuas ar… | To treat badly |
Cos ar bholg | Oppression |
Cruatan an tsaoil | the hardship of life |
Dínit | Dignity |
Earcaigh | To enlist |
Éirí Amach 1798 | The 1798 Rising |
Fostaigh | To employ |
Galar | Disease/sickness |
Le ceangail | Furious |
Margadh saoire | Hiring market |
Meas madra | A dog’s respect |
Meon | Opinion |
Na Caitlicigh | The Catholics |
Na hÉireannaigh | The Irish people |
Na Péindlíthe | The Penal Laws |
Na plándálaithe | The plantations |
Na Sasanaigh | The English |
Na tiarnaí talúin | The landlords |
Náirithe | Ashamed |
Obair shéasúrach | Seasonal work |
An t-ochtú haois déag | The 18th century |
Oiriúnach | Appropriate |
Polaitíocht | Politics |
Saibhir | Rich |
Sclábhaí feirme | Farm labourer |
Tarcaisne | Contempt |
Tírghrá | Patriotism |
Toilteanach | Willing |
Tréimhse stairiúil | A historical period |
Údaracht | Authenticity |