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Thread #46849 Message #2550798
Posted By: GUEST
28-Jan-09 - 04:58 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Thiocfadh Leat Fanacht (Manus Lunny)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Thiocfadh Leat Fanacht (Manus Lunny)
Yes michaelr, it's not standard 'Irish as she is taught in schools but 'tig leat' means 'you can' in some parts of the north. The standard would say - D'fhéadfá fanacht- that is the Conditional mood second person singular.
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