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something so beautiful in a place so grey


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03:05 Dec 16, 2004
English to Gaelic translations [Non-PRO]
Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: something so beautiful in a place so grey
well i made a bet that this was spelled a certian way and i would like to know if i was right.
Tim


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4 +1Rud comh dathúil in áit comh mílítheach san
Tony Pratschke


  

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43 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Rud comh dathúil in áit comh mílítheach san


Explanation:
I chose 'dathúil' for beautiful because it also means 'colourful' which then corresponds nicely with 'mílítheach' which means 'grey, ashen, colourless'.

Tony Pratschke
Ireland
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in IrishIrish

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