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Here you will find some of the Irish Gaelic words used in The Roscommon Faerie Tales.
a stór Pronounced: ah STORE Meaning: my love, my darling, endearment
a stóirín Pronounced: ah STORE een Meaning: my little love, my little darling, endearment
báibín Pronounced: BAW been Meaning: baby
bean céile Pronounced: ban kayla Meaning: wife
Caoimhe Pronounced: KEE-va, KWEE-va Derived from Gaelic caomh meaning "beautiful."
dia duit Prounounced: DEE-uh git Meaning: hello, greeting
fear céile Pronounced: fare kayla Meaning: husband
Go raibh maith agat Pronounced: go rave mah agot Meaning: Thank you
Siofra
Pronounced: SHEE-fra |