3: The Family Flashcards
The family
An teachghlach
I’m married
Ta me posta
I’m not married
Nil me posta
I’m single
Ta me singil
I’m separated
Ta me scartha
I’m divorced
Ta me colscartha
I’m a widow/widower
Is baintreach me
Are you married?
An bhuil tu posta?
Do you go there often?
An dteann tu ansin go minic?
An dteann tu ansin go minic?
Teim / Ni theim
parent
tuismitheoir
the parent
an tuismitheoir
parents
tuismitheoiri
father
athair
the father
an t-athair
fathers
aithreacha
mother
mathair
the mother
an mhathair
mothers
maithreacha
child
paiste
the child
an paiste
children
paisti
baby
leanbh
the baby
an leanbh
babies
leanai
son
mac
the son
an mac
sons
mic
daughter
inion
the daughter
an inion
daughters
inionacha
brother
dearthair
the brother
an dearthair
brothers
dearthaireacha
sister
deirfiur
the sister
an deirfiur
sisters
deirfiuracha
husband
fear ceile
the husband
an fear ceile
husbands
fir cheile
wife
bean cheile
the wife
an bhean cheile
wives
mna ceile
uncle
uncail
the uncle
an t-uncail
uncles
uncaili
aunt
aintin
the aunt
an aintin
aunts
aintini
nephew
nia
the nephew
an nia
nephews
nianna
niece
neacht
the niece
an neacht
nieces
neachtanna
grandfather
seanathair
the grandfather
an seanathair
grandfathers
seanaithreacha
grandmother
seanmhathair
the grandmother
an tseanmhathair
grandmothers
seanmhaithreacha
grandson
garmhac
the grandson
an garmhac
grandsons
garmhic
granddaughter
garinion
the granddaughter
an gharinion
granddaughters
garinionacha
Do you have children?
An bhfuil paisti agat?
Do you have children? (emphatic)
An bhfuil paisti agatsa?
Do you have children? (asking multiple people)
An bhfuil paisti agaibh?
I have no children
Nil paisti ar bith agam.
How many children do you have?
Ce mhead paiste ata agat?
One (person)
duine amhain
two (people)
beirt
three (people)
triur
four (people)
ceathrar
five (people)
cuigear
six (people)
seisear
seven (people)
seachtar
eight (people)
ochtar
nine (people)
naonur
ten (people)
deichniur
What age is he?
Cen aois ata se
What age is she?
Cen aois ata si?
What ages are they?
Cen aois ata siad?
You’re not married yourself?
Nil tu fein posta?
I was married but I’m divorced now.
Bhi me posta ach ta me colscartha anois.
I’m sorry to hear that.
Ta bron orm e sin a chloisteail.
You’re engaged yourself
Ta tu fein geallta
We’re very happy together
Taimid an-sona le cheile.
That’s great!
Ta se sin go hiontach!
Yes, I have two - a son and a daughter.
Ta, ta beirt agam - mac agus inion.
I’m sorry to hear that
Ta bron orm e sin a chloisteail.
engaged
geallta
one year
bliain amhain
two years
dha bhliain
three years
tri bliana
four years
ceithre bliana
five years
cuig bliana
six years
se bliana
seven years
seacht mbliana
eight years
ocht mbliana
nine years
naoi mbliana
ten years
deich mbliana
eleven years
aon bhliain deag
twelve years
dha bhliain deag
thirteen years
tri bliana deag
fourteen years
ceithre bliana deag
fifteen years
cuig bliana deag
sixteen years
se bliana deag
seventeen years
seacht mbliana deag
eighteen years
ocht mbliana deag
nineteen years
naoi mbliana deag
twenty years
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