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Giota N铆os M贸 (3)

In the Irish language learning series Giota N铆os M贸, Fearghal explains computer terms in Irish, and we find out about Fionn Mac Cumhaill's cousins - who weren't human.

Here are some of the key phrases in Episode 3:

r铆omhaire - computer
ar an r铆omhaire - on the computer
ar an idirl铆on - on the internet
su铆omh - site
su铆omh idirl铆n - internet site
Ponc - dot
str铆oc chun tosaigh - forward stroke
sean - old
n铆os sine - older
is sine - oldest
贸g - young
n铆os 贸ige - younger
is 贸ige - youngest

an duine is 贸ige - the youngest person, the youngest one
an duine is sine - the oldest person, the oldest one

fuar - cold
n铆os fuaire - colder
te - warm or hot
n铆os teo - warmer
luath - early
n铆os luaithe - earlier
mall - late
n铆os moille - later

Seanfhocal Chl谩r 3!

Mar a bh铆os an c煤, b铆onn an coile谩n!
Like father, like son. Or, indeed, like mother like daughter!

You already know:

"Is binn b茅al ina thost!" agus "N铆or bhris focal maith fiacail riamh!"

Now see if you remember what the following words mean. You can always listen back to check your answers!

鈥� r铆omhaire
鈥� idirl铆on
鈥� su铆omh idirl铆n
鈥� ponc
鈥� is 贸ige
鈥� an duine is 贸ige
鈥� an duine is sine
鈥� fuar - n铆os fuaire
鈥� te - n铆os teo
鈥� luath - n铆os luaithe
鈥� mall - n铆os moille

Giota N铆os M贸 was written and presented by Fearghal Mag Uiginn and produced by Louise McCreesh.

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