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Colscaradh
GL
Gaeilge | Béarla |
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An Fear | the man |
Is fear seanaimseartha é | He is an old-fashioned man |
Is fear traidisiúnta é | he is a traditional man |
Bhí an baile tábhachtach dó | Home was important to him |
Ba mhaith leis atmaisféar deas sa teach | He would like a nice atmosphere in the house |
Ba mhaith leis teach teolaí le páistí | he would like a cosy house with children |
grámhar | loving |
santach | greedy |
leithleach | selfish |
Bhí pósadh traidisiúnta ag teastáil uaidh | He wanted a traditional marriage |
Ba mhaith leis go bhfanfadh a bhean sa bhaile ag tabhairt aire do na páistí | He would like that his wife would stay home taking care of the children |
Is bean nua-aimseartha í | She is a modern woman |
Tá neamhspleáchas tábhachtach di | Independence is important to her |
Ba mhaith léi leath den chumhacht | She would like half the power |
Ba mhaith léi a cuid airgid féin | She would like her own money |
Theastaigh leath den saibhreas uaithi | She wanted half the wealth |
Níor mhaith léi a bheith ag brath ar a fear céile | She didn’t want to be depending on her husband |
Theastaigh fear céile uaithi | She wanted a husband |
Ach bhí mianta difriúla aici | but she had different desires |
Ba mhaith léi saol taobh amuigh den bhaile | She would like a life outside of the home |
Theastaigh saoire i dtíortha éagsúla uaithi | She wanted holidays in various countries |
Bhí mianta difriúla acu | They had different desires |
Ba mhaith léi dul thar lear | She would like to go abroad |
Ba mhaith leis a bheith ina chónaí ina áit dhúchais | He would like to be living in his native place |
Bhí neamhspleáchas ag teastáil ón mbean | The woman wanted independence |
Bhí clann ag teastáil ón bhfear | The man wanted a family |
an bhean | the woman |
mianta an fhir | desires of the man |
mianta na mná | desires of the woman |