Citations:áit

Irish citations of áit

‘place, area’

1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 19:

əs køsūl, n̄ax wil ēn ʒinə i n-ēn āc ə cȧx.
[Is cosúil nach bhfuil aon dhuine in aon áit an teach.]
It seems there’s no one in any place in the house.
1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 19:

ə ńīnə tū malrəȷ ācə lm?
[An ndéanfaidh tú malraid áite liom?]
Will you trade places with me?
1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 19:

tā n āc šin ro xūŋ.
[Tá an áit sin róchúng.]
That place is too narrow.
1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 19:

d øln̥ mŭincŕ̥ nə h-ācə šə fuəxt mōr çȧl cenə n ǵīvŕə xuə harń̥.
[D’fhulaing muintir na háite seo fuacht mór cheal tine an geimhreadh a chuaigh tharainn.]
The people of this place suffered great cold for lack of fire last winter.
1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 19:

ḱē n āc ə wil fūt ə ʒøl?
[Cén áit a bhfuil fút a dhul?]
What place are you intending to go to?
1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 19:

kȧfə šē ʒøl hŕīȷ n̥ āc šə.
[Caithfidh sé a dhul thríd an áit seo.]
He has to go through this place.
1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 20:

tā morān slyncə ənšó, ńīrv ē šə n āc ʒūxəš ō hūs, ax ruəgəv iad ə n-æmšŕ̥ nə ruəgə.
[Tá mórán sloinnte anseo níorbh é seo a n-áit dhúchais ó thús, ach ruaigeadh iad in aimsir na ruaige.]
There are a lot of surnames here for whom this isn’t their native place originally, but they were expelled at the time of the expulsion.
1899, Franz Nikolaus Finck, Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect], volume II (overall work in German), Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 20:

n̄ā bŭȧnī ȷīv nə h-uəlī, gə ȷī ȷȧgə šib əǵ n̥ āc-šḱī́.^[1]
[Ná bainigí díbh na hualaí go dtí [go] dteagaidh sibh chuig an áit scíthe.]
Don’t put the loads down until you get to the resting place.

Notes

^ On p. 255 the author says to delete ȷī, leaving just gə ȷȧgə; however, in spoken Irish gə ȷī gə ȷȧgə (written go dtí go dteagaidh) would be more likely.

[1] On p. 255 the author says to delete ȷī, leaving just gə ȷȧgə; however, in spoken Irish gə ȷī gə ȷȧgə (written go dtí go dteagaidh) would be more likely.

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