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	  <titleStmt><title type="main">Ceapadh Focal</title><author><name type="main">Seaghan S. Ó Maoláin</name></author><respStmt>
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                         <note type="N">CS1906_07_07_03</note>
                         <note type="L">03</note>
                         <note type="B">1906</note>
                         <note type="C">Prós</note>
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<lb n="1"/><span>Ceapadh Focal</span></p>
<lb n="2"/>
<lb n="3"/><p><span>An t-alt beag ealadhantach úd</span>
<lb n="4"/><span>Chonaill Cheárnaigh* badh cheart go</span>
<lb n="5"/><span>gcuirfeadh sé i gcuimhne dhúinn gur</span>
<lb n="6"/><span>suarach an méid atá déanta go fóill</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>ag ár scríbhneoiríbh chun focla a</span>
<lb n="8"/><span>cheapadh dúinn.  Tá a fhios ag gach</span>
<lb n="9"/><span>éinne go bhfuil focla a bhaineas le</span>
<lb n="10"/><span>healadhain agus le céird i n-easnamh go</span>
<lb n="11"/><span>géar orainn.  Agus cionnus is féidir</span>
<lb n="12"/><span>trácht as Gaedhilg a dhéanamh ar cheist-</span>
<lb n="13"/><span>eannaibh na haimsire seo agus gan a</span>
<lb n="14"/><span>leithéidí d'fhoclaibh bheith againn?</span>
<lb n="15"/><span>Anois an t-am chun iad a cheapadh go</span>
<lb n="16"/><span>beacht cruinn cúramach.  Muna gceap-</span>
<lb n="17"/><span>tar i dtráth, caithfear a dhéanamh</span>
<lb n="18"/><span>i n-antráth agus annsoin beidh focla</span>
<lb n="19"/><span>gallda ag brughadh isteach orainn, nós</span>
<lb n="20"/><span>tuile, agus ní ar mhaitheas don Ghaedhilg é.</span></p>
<lb n="21"/>
<lb n="22"/><p><span>I dtaobh ceaptha na bhfocal molaim</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>cead a chos do gach éinne ar choin-</span>
<lb n="24"/><span>gheall mar so: gan iad a chumadh acht</span>
<lb n="25"/><span>amháin ar phréamh-fhoclaibh Gaedhealacha.</span>
<lb n="26"/><span>Níl dochar ar bith ann, dar liom, dá</span>
<lb n="27"/><span>mbadh go mbainneann na préamh-fhocla</span>
<lb n="28"/><span>le Gaedhilg na haimsire seo nó nach</span>
<lb n="29"/><span>mbaineann.  Má's féidir é bhaint</span>
<lb n="30"/><span>amach is fearr go mór fada focal d'ár</span>
<lb n="31"/><span>gcuid féin ar rud, pé uair a bhí</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>an focal úd ar mharthain, 'ná focal ar</span>
<lb n="33"/><span>iasacht ó'n teanga Ghallda.  Badh</span>
<lb n="34"/><span>mhaith an mhaise mar an gcéadna na</span>
<lb n="35"/><span>focla bheith chomh gearr cruinn soiléir</span></p>
<lb n="36"/>
<lb n="37"/><p><span>*AN CLAIDHEAMH SOLUIS, Bealtaine 12, 1906.</span>
<lb n="38"/></p>
</div>
<pb n="4"/>
<div><lb n="39"/><p><span>agus is féidir iad a bheith.  Ó's fearr</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>i gcomhnaidhe gníomh 'ná cainnt, seo</span>
<lb n="41"/><span>chugaibh roinnt focal atá ceaptha</span>
<lb n="42"/><span>agam féin: —</span></p>
<lb n="43"/>
<lb n="44"/><p><span>Gaescinnín, radium (lit. the little</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>ray-darting thing).</span></p>
<lb n="46"/>
<lb n="47"/><p><span>Fras-aer, the ether (fras, very light,</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>and aer).</span></p>
<lb n="49"/>
<lb n="50"/><p><span>Beo-aer, oxygen (“vital air”).</span></p>
<lb n="51"/>
<lb n="52"/><p><span>Spad-aer, nitrogen (spad, inactive,</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>and aer).</span></p>
<lb n="54"/>
<lb n="55"/><p><span>Anál-aer, carbon dioxide, “carbonic</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>acid” (anál, breath and aer).</span></p>
<lb n="57"/>
<lb n="58"/><p><span>Uisgein, hydrogen, (uisge and</span>
<lb n="59"/><span>geinim, I bring forth).</span></p>
<lb n="60"/>
<lb n="61"/><p><span>Tlachtarrach, gravity (tlacht, earth,</span>
<lb n="62"/><span>and tarrach; earth-pull) agus mar sin,</span>
<lb n="63"/><span>tarrachruinní, gravitation.</span></p>
<lb n="64"/>
<lb n="65"/><p><span>Fromh-shruith, galvonometer (fromh-</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>aim, I test, and sruth, electric current).</span></p>
<lb n="67"/>
<lb n="68"/><p><span>Sruth-nocht, electroscope, (nochtaim,</span>
<lb n="69"/><span>I reveal).</span></p>
<lb n="70"/>
<lb n="71"/><p><span>Sruth-smacht, a “switch”.</span></p>
<lb n="72"/>
<lb n="73"/><p><span>Macallán, phonograph (mac alla,</span>
<lb n="74"/><span>echo, sruth may be prefixed here).</span></p>
<lb n="75"/>
<lb n="76"/><p><span>Agus i gcead do “mhiondracán”</span>
<lb n="77"/><span>Chonaill Cheárnaigh: ciandracán, field</span>
<lb n="78"/><span>glass (cian, distance); spéardracán,</span>
<lb n="79"/><span>telescope.</span></p>
<lb n="80"/>
<lb n="81"/><p><span>Tá a lán focal eile dá sórd agam</span>
<lb n="82"/><span>acht beidh lá eile ag an bPaorach.</span></p>
<lb n="83"/>
<lb n="84"/><p><span>Seaghan S. Ó Maoláin.</span></p></div></body></text></TEI>
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