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Dia dhuit, Micheal o Murchu anseo

English translation: Hello, this is Michael Murphy speaking


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14:06 Jul 30, 2005
Irish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Irish term or phrase: Dia dhuit, Micheal o Murchu anseo
What's the meanin of this Irish sentence? It's about a man who answers the phone. I know that dia dhuit is hello. The other things could be a proper name? And what about anseo? Thanks for your excellent collaboration.
javiavi
Local time: 16:44
English translation:Hello, this is Michael Murphy speaking
Explanation:
Dia dhuit = hello
Micheal o Murchu : Irish form of Michael Murphy
anseo = here
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EdithK
Local time: 16:44
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5 +2Hello, this is Michael Murphy speakingEdithK
5 +1Hello, Michael Murphy here
Tony Pratschke


  

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Hello, this is Michael Murphy speaking


Explanation:
Dia dhuit = hello
Micheal o Murchu : Irish form of Michael Murphy
anseo = here

EdithK
Local time: 16:44
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  carly
1 day5 hrs

agree  Stephen Roche
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Hello, Michael Murphy here


Explanation:
'anseo' means 'here'. "Michael Murphy speaking" would be "Micheál Ó Murchú ag caint"

Tony Pratschke
Ireland
Local time: 15:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in IrishIrish

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agree  Orla Ryan
52 days
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Changes made by editors
Jul 30, 2005 - Changes made by Cilian O'Tuama:
LevelPRO => Non-PRO
Jul 30, 2005 - Changes made by EdithK:
Language pairIrish to Spanish => Irish to English
Jul 30, 2005 - Changes made by jrb:
Language pairEnglish to Spanish => Irish to Spanish


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