Round and round we go. The moment of meeting, the parting begins.
I cannot find word i nGaeilge for paradox
other than paradasca
yet
I can’t see for looking
síor is not siar which means backwards
síoraíocht is an eternity
síor is perpetual but not paradoxical
surely the notion of paradox existed on the island before colonisation?
“persistent contradiction between interdependent elements” leading to a lasting “unity of opposites” Schad, Jonathan; Lewis, Marianne W.; Raisch, Sebastian; Smith, Wendy K. (2016-01-01). “Paradox Research in Management Science: Looking Back to Move Forward
some dictionaries say it is frithchosúlacht
frith is anti or counter
cosúlacht is a resemblance, appearance, likeness
counter-likeness? anti-appearance?
Transalation on Lingvanex: “contrárthacht leanúnach idir eilimintí idirspleácha” as a dtagann “aontacht codarsnachta” marthanach
contrárthacht – contrariety, contradiction, contrast
leanúnach – successive
idir eilimintí – between elements
idirspleácha – interdependent
aontacht – unity
codarsnachta – contrariety, in opposition, contrast
contrárthacht =codarsnacht
[pronounced] con tray hacked = cod are snacked






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