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Bé Néit fort!
Bé Néit fort!
(woman/wife * of the war god Néit * on you)
Damn you!
Suí coisc cach suí.
Suí coisc cach suí.
(a sage * of correction * every * sage)
Every sage is an admonishing sage.
Gainithir búan ó ambúan.
Gainithir búan ó ambúan.
(is born * lasting * from * unlasting)
The lasting is born of the transient.
Bás fort béolu!
Bás fort béolu!
(death * on your * lips)
Death upon your lips!
Is mucc remi·tuit mess.
Is mucc remi·tuit mess.
(is * a pig * that falls before * acorn crop)
He is a pig that dies before the acorns fall.
Fo-chen!
Fo-chen!
Greetings!
Do-berar faill for bec mbúar.
Do-berar faill for bec mbúar.
(is given * neglect * on * fewness * of cattle)
A small herd gets neglected. (Size matters?)
Díglach cach ndaer.
Díglach cach ndaer.
(vengeful * every * servile one)
Every ignoble person is vengeful.
Ceist, in n-éláfa limm?
Ceist, in n-éláfa limm?
(question * ? * you will run away * with me)
Tell me, will you elope with me?
Trí báis attá ferr bethaid...
Trí báis attá ferr bethaid: bás íach, bás muicce méithe, bás foglada.
(three * deaths * that are * better * than life * death * of a salmon * death * of a pig * fat * death * of an outlaw)
Three deaths that are better than life: the death of a salmon, the death of a fat pig, the death of an outlaw.