Dijeridiú: English Translation (Leaving Cert Irish): Quizzes
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Ní éiríonn leis an gceol an nathair nimhiúil a… (What does the music fail to do with a venomous snake?)
Ní éiríonn leis an gceol an nathair nimhiúil a… (What does the music fail to do with a venomous snake?)
Ní mheallfaidh an ceol seo nathair nimhe aníos as íochtar ciseáin do bhoilg le brothall seanma na mbruthfhonn teochreasach. (The music will not lure a venomous snake up from the bottom of a basket’s belly with magical airs.)
Cad a chloiseann tú má éistíonn tú ar feadh dhá chéad bliain? (What do you hear if you listen for two hundred years?)
Cad a chloiseann tú má éistíonn tú ar feadh dhá chéad bliain? (What do you hear if you listen for two hundred years?)
Má sheasann tú dhá chéad bliain ag éisteacht, closifir ceolstair a chine ag sileadh as ionathar pollta, géarghoba éan ag cnagadh plaosc, ag snapadh mionchnámh, agus doirne geala ár sinsear cneasta ag bualadh chraiceann na talún mar a bheadh bodhrán, ná mothaíonn faic. (You will hear the music of a race, birds knocking shells and bones, and ancestors’ fists beating the earth like a bodhrán, but you feel nothing.)
Conas a úsáideann an dán íomháíocht le héin? (How does the poem use imagery with birds?)
Conas a úsáideann an dán íomháíocht le héin? (How does the poem use imagery with birds?)
Cuirifidh sé ealta liréan ag neadú i measc na gcuach id chlaonfholt cam, gorma, pearóidí, glasa, dearga ar do ghuaillí loiscthe is cucabora niogóideach ag fonóid féd chosa geala. (A flock of swallows will settle among the cuckoos on your burnt shoulders, with noisy cucabura perched on your white feet.)