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19 Dec 02 - 07:59 AM (#850265) Subject: 'I love you' in irish From: GUEST,Jeremie Hi everybody, I am gathering the ways to say "I love you" in many langage (is it because I am french ???). I have already about 20 different versions and was wondering how to say (write and pronounce) in irish : is there any irish speacker here ? Thanks a lot ! Jeremie |
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19 Dec 02 - 08:05 AM (#850274) Subject: RE: 'I love you' in irish From: Declan Lots of ways but I think the nicest is "Mo grá thú" pronounced Muh graw who. There are many terms of endearment such as Is Tusa (Iss Tuh-sah) (You are) ... Mo Rún (My secret) (Muh Roon) Mo Stór (My treasure) (muh store) Mo Chuisle (My pulse) (Muh coosh-la) hence the song Macushla Mo Chroí (My heart) (muh-cree) hence "Mother Macree" to mention but a few. |
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19 Dec 02 - 08:08 AM (#850278) Subject: RE: 'I love you' in irish From: GUEST,Jeremie Thanks Declan ! Irish seems strange to me : as in french the writing is so different than the spelling ;-) Jeremie |
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19 Dec 02 - 09:40 AM (#850330) Subject: RE: 'I love you' in irish From: Big Tim Question asked, answered and acknowledged with nine minutes: great. Thanks Declan, very interesting. |