Dialect test

Started by armaghniac, February 15, 2019, 03:14:09 PM

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Eamonnca1

They say 'thon' in Armagh too.

omaghjoe

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Well I do I apologise. I stand corrected....

Think it was that "peace ad" way back in the 90s

Q "What do they call take that in Omagh?"
A "Take thon"

"hahahahah"

Also pretty sure East Tyronies/Armaghians used to give me grief about that when i politely queried after "how do" for hello and "wick" for a week

laoislad

I got Kilkenny.
Close enough seeing as I grew up in a village on the Laois/Kilkenny border.
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lurganblue

Lisburn me ballix.

They didn't list Mai as an option for what you call your mother.

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Sheugh Water


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Sheugh Water

Wains, lashing, foundered, slippers(for pe), babby, mucker, mammy, granny, granda, stewing tae. Funny but we say tig andno word in there for "dobbing school"

omaghjoe

Do you mean scheming school?

Also is stewed tae not tae that has been left on to long and comes out like tar?

Sheugh Water

Quote from: omaghjoe on February 15, 2019, 10:50:34 PM
Do you mean scheming school?

Also is stewed tae not tae that has been left on to long and comes out like tar?

Yes scheming school, but in Derry City ive only ever heard dobbing used, yep stewing is tar tae but i think its in there somewhere if you take the extra questions. Never heard gutties until i went to uni with pile of yous Tyronies

omaghjoe

Also unimpressed with their spelling of your name sheugh, they spelt it "shuck" which implies no throaty rasp.
Shuck is how a Belfast man would mispronounce it.... if they ever said culchie words

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Eamonnca1

Quote from: omaghjoe on February 15, 2019, 11:22:14 PM
Also unimpressed with their spelling of your name sheugh, they spelt it "shuck" which implies no throaty rasp.
Shuck is how a Belfast man would mispronounce it.... if they ever said culchie words

I doubt if a Belfastard would even know the word