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PostPosted: Wed 31 Oct 2012 12:57 am 
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Lughaidh wrote:
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Máthair Mhic Dé, Bhí


D. Webb (the author of the blog about Cork Irish) suggests that "Bhí" is an old genitive of "beó", so:
Máthair Mhic Dé Bhí = the mother of the son of living God.


Brilliant! GRMA! That's been driving me crazy!

God help me, these Munster poets are going to be the death of me!

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And a thank you for all your help:

http://www.marymclaughlin.com/index.php ... icle&id=85

Nice to know it's not all tattoos, eh?

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