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Seanfhacal an Latha · Saying of the day

Friday 23 October

Is e an geamhradh luath an geamhradh buan.

SHEH un GYOW-rugh LOO-uh un GYOW-rugh BOO-un

An early winter is a long winter.

Word by word

Is
it's
e
it
an
the
geamhradh
winter
luath
early
an
the
geamhradh
winter
buan
long-lasting

Where you'll hear it: Weather lore, heard when the first frost comes early.

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