by Liam MacGiodaire | Mar 15, 2021 | In The Class Room |
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Rang
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Class |
Tar isteach.
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Come in. |
Suí síos.
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Sit down. |
An dtuigeann tú?
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Do you understand? |
Tuigim.
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I understand. |
Ní thuigim.
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I do not understand. |
An bhfuil a fhios agat?
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Do you know? (A fact, not a person.) |
Tá a fhios agam.
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I know. |
Níl a fhios agam.
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I do not know. |
Conas a dearfá
_________ as Gaeilge?
|
How do you say
_________ in Irish? |
Bain triail as.
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Try it. |
Abair go mall é, ma’s é do thoil é.
|
Say it slowly, please |
by Liam MacGiodaire | Mar 15, 2021 | Other Rooms & Places |
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For-halla
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Entrance way |
Seomra suí
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Sitting room |
Cistin
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Kitchen |
Halla
|
Hall |
Séipéal
|
Chapel |
Seomra bia
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Dining room |
Teach an Phobail
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Church (Catholic) |
Leabharlann
|
Library |
by Liam MacGiodaire | Mar 15, 2021 | Personal Information |
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Cá bhuil tú i do chónaí?
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Where do you live? |
Tá mé i mo chónaí i bPhiladelphia.
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I live in Philadelphia. |
Cén post atá agat?
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What job do you have? |
Is dalta mé.
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I am a student. |
Is múinteoir mé.
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I am a teacher. |
Is tábhairneoir mé.
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I am a bartender. (publican) |
Is adhlacóir mé.
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I am an undertaker. |
by Liam MacGiodaire | Mar 15, 2021 | Pleasantries |
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Ma’s é do thoil é.
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Please. |
Le do thoil.
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Please. |
Go raibh maith agat.
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Thank you. |
Tá fáilte romhat.
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You’re welcome. |
Ná habair é.
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Don’t mention it. |
Dia linn.
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God bless you. (After a sneeze) |
Buíochas le Dia.
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Thank God. |
Gabh mo leithscéal.
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Excuse me. |
Cén fáth?
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Why? |
B’fhéidir.
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Maybe. |
Bí ciúin.
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Be quiet. |
Is dóigh liom.
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I suppose. |
Is cuma liom.
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I don’t care. |
Maith go leor.
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Good enough / O.K. |
Go n’éirí an t-ádh leat.
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Good luck! |
