Dia Duit – Hello
Dia is Muire duit – Hello (reply to Dia duit) Dia daoibh.- Hello(to more than one person) Dia duit a mhúinteoir. -Hello teacher Slán!- Goodbye Slán go fóill – Goodbye/ bye for now Slán agus go raibh míle maith agat!- Bye and thanks a million! Cén chaoi ina bhfuil tú? – How are you? Conas atá tú? – How are you? Tá mé go maith – I’m fine Tá me ceart go leor- I'm ok Tá mé tinn. Cad is ainm duit?- What is your name? ___ is ainm dom. ___ is my name. Cén aois tú?-What age are you? Tá mé seacht/ocht mbliana d’aois. I am 7/8 years old. Cén rang ina bhfuil tú?-What class are you in? Tá mé i rang a dó.- I am in 2nd class. Cá bhfuil tú I do chónaí?- Where do you live? Tá mé í mo chónaí í…-I live in__ Inniu an ___ (Luan / Máirt / Céadaoin / Déardaoin / Aoine).- Today is ___ (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) Go raibh maith agat – Thank you Go raibh míle maith agat – Thanks very much! Cé leis é?-Who owns it? Ní liomsa é, tá mo chóta gorm.-It's not mine, my coat is blue. Is liomsa é.-It's mine. Gabh mo leithscéal.-Excuse me An bhfuil sibh réidh/ullamh? -Are ye ready? Tá/Níl. Seo é/ í____. An dtuigeann tú? -Do you inderstand? Tuigim / Ní thuigim- I understand/ I don't understand. Cén gaeilge atá ar…?-What's the Irish for__? An bhfuil cead agam …-Can I ___? Tá/ Níl-Yes, you can/ No, you can't. Ná dean é sin!-Don't do that! |
Ar aghaidh libh.-Off you go
Lean ar aghaidh. Carry on. Ar mhaith leat…? Do you like___? Is breá liom___- I like__ Is maith liom___-I like___ Is aoibhinn liom____- I love ___ Is fuath liom____- I like ____ Ní maith liom___-I don't like___ B’fhearr liom___- I prefer___ Ádh Mór – Good Luck Tá brón orm- I'm sorry. Is ea/ní hea- Yes/ No. Is féidir liom___- I can___ Ní féidir liom___- I cannot____ Tá Dónal ag ithe.-Dónal is eating. Tá Dónal ag ___- Dónal is ___. Cén dath atá ar an ____?- What colour is the ___? Cad/céard a tharla?- What happened? Thit mé sa chlós. -I fell in the yard. Thit ___ sa chlós - ___ fell in the yard. Tá / Bhí ___ ag rith sa chlós.- ___ was running in the yard. Tá ___ ag ithe an lóin.- ___ is eating lunch. Chroch suas do chóta.-Hang up your coat. Chuir ort do chóta.-Put on your coat. Las an solas.-Turn on the light. Múch an solas.-Turn off the light. Ar ith/ól tú __?-Did you eat/ drink ___? D’ith mé / níor ith mé... -I ate/ I didn't eat.. D’ól mé / níor ól mé.-I drank/ I didn't drink.. Cén dath atá ar an ___?-What colour is the __? Cathain? -When? Dé Luan, Dé Mairt, Dé Céadaoin, Déardaoin, Dé hAoine, Dé Sathairn, Dé Domhnaigh- Monday,... Sunday Inné, ar maidin, ag am lóin- Yesterday, this morning, at lunch time Cén t-am é? -What time is it? Tá sé a haon a chlog- It is 1 o'clock (a haon, a dó, a trí, a ceathair, a cúig, a sé, a seacht, a hocht, a naoi, a deich, a haon déag, a dó dheag-numbers 1-12) Lá breithe shona duit.-Happy birthday Nollaig shona duit- Happy Christmas |