Ag cur síos ar dhaoine (describing people) Flashcards

1
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ciúin

cue-n

A

quiet

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aigeanta

ah-gihn-tuh

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happy go lucky

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ciallmhar

cyeel-wur

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sensible

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gealgháireach

gahl-~gy~eer -uh

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bubbly

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5
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Lách

leeyach

A

pleasant

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6
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greannmhar

gran-whurr

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funny

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Deas

jahs

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nice

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diograsach

(d)jee-grih-sah

A

driven

(d)

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réchúsach

ray-who shuh

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easy going

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múinte

moon-chuh

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mannerly/polite

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faiteach

fah-tchuh

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shy

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Tiomanta

cum-un-tuh

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driven

(t)

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stuama

stew-im-huh

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level-headed

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séimh

shave

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relaxed/gentle

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12
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suimiúil

sim-ool

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interesting

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13
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dicheallach

(d)jee-hil-lah

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hard working

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14
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ionraic

on-rick

A

honest

(i)

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14
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flaithiúil

fly-whool

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generous

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14
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sásta

sahs-tuh/seh-stuh

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happy

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14
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macánta

mah-cuhnt-uh

A

honest

(m)

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15
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foighdeach

fwayd-juh

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patient

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15
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uaillmhianach

ool-vee-in-ah

A

ambitious

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16
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ardnósach

ard-no-suh

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snobby

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Mí-fhoighdeach

me fwayd-juh

A

impatient

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18
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cainteach

cant-chuh

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talkative

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séite

shay-tchuh

A

full of self

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19
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Dúr

durr

A

dour/severe/stern

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19
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mí-chairdiúil

me har-(d)juhl

A

unfriendly

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19
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cairdiúil

car-(d)juhl

A

friendly

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20
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cantlach

can-tuh-luh

A

bad-tempered

(ca)

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21
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confach

con-uh-fuh

A

bad tempered

(co)

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22
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muiníneach

muh-~ny~een-yuh

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confident

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22
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borb

ba~r~b

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abrupt

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23
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biomanta

bow-mun-tuh

A

foolish/stupid

(b)

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23
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géar

gaire

A

sharp/harsh

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24
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amaideach

ah-mwidge-uh

A

foolish/stupid

(a)

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leadránach

lah-dr(y)idg-nuh

A

boring

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25
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Falsa

fahl-suh

A

lazy

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26
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mí-mhacánta

me wok-un-huh

A

dishonest

(m)

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26
Q

neamhuaillmhianach

nyow-ool-vee-yan-uh

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26
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santach

sahnt-tuh

A

greedy

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27
Q

mí-ionrac

me on-rick

A

dishonest

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28
Q

umhal

oo-ih-ll

A

humble

29
Q

mí-dhilís

me yeel-ish

A

disloyal

30
Q

dilís

(d)jeel-ish

A

loyal

31
Q

nil [pronoun] iontach

A

not very

32
Q

iontach

een-tah

A

very

33
Q

cén sórt duine thú?

cane sort din-yuh who?

A

what sort of person are you?

(sort)

34
Q

Cén sórt pearsantacht atá agat?

cane sort parsen-tacht ah-tah ahgat

A

What sort of personality do you have?

35
Q

Cén saghas duine atá ionat?

cane sice din-yuh ah-tah un-at

A

what kind of person are you?

(saghas)

36
Q

Déan cur síos ort féin

jahn cur shees ort hein

A

Describe yourself

37
Q

Inis dom fá dtaobh de duit féin

inish dum fah dee-oo deh ditch hein

A

Tell me about yourself

38
Q

de gnáth

deh gah

A

usually

39
Q

cén tréith is fuath leat i nduine

cane tray is foo-uh lat ih nin-yuh

A

What traits do you hate in a person?

40
Q

Tá mé ag déanamh iarracht le bheith____

tah may egg jahn-iv yair-ucht leh bay

A

I’m trying to be/I’m making an attempt to be____

41
Q

Tá [pronoun] ____

A

[pronoun] is/am/are ____

42
Q

Is duine ____ thú/é/í

A

[pronoun] is a____person

43
Q

Is daoine ____ iad

A

They are ____people

44
Q

Is fuath liom daoine ____

A

I hate ____ people

45
Q

Tanaí

tah-nee

A

thin

46
Q

ramhar

row-wur

A

fat

47
Q

beag

behg

A

small

47
Q

mór

more

A

big

48
Q

dóighiúil

doyle

A

handsome/beautiful/goodlooking

(dó)

48
Q

ard

ard

A

tall

48
Q

dathúil

deh-hool

A

handsome/beautiful/goodlooking

(da)

49
Q

Granna

grahn-nuh

A

ugly

50
Q

aclaí

ah-klee

A

fit

51
Q

gleoite

glawtch-uh

A

pretty

52
Q

fada

fah-duh

A

long

53
Q

gairid

guh-ridge

A

short

not to be used for height

54
Q

díreach

jeer-uh

A

straight

55
Q

catach

cah-tuh

A

curly

56
Q

féasóg

fay-sog

A

beard

57
Q

spéaclaí

spek-lee

A

glasses

(s)

58
Q

croiméal

crom-ell

A

moustache

59
Q

Gloiní

glun-ee

A

glasses

(g)

60
Q

Caitheann [pronoun] speaclaí

kie-hin [pronoun] spek-lee

A

[pronoun] wears glasses

61
Q

caithim speaclaí

kie-im spek-lee

A

I wear glasses

62
Q

cuma

cum-uh

A

appearance/look

63
Q

Cén chuma atá ort?

cane hum-uh ah-tah ort

A

what do you look like? (“what appearence is on you”)

64
Q

dath

dah

A

color

65
Q

dathanna

dah-ahn-nah

A

colors

66
Q

sionnach liath

shun-nuh lee-yuh

A

silver fox

67
Q

cén chuma atá [ar preposition]

cane hum-uh ah-tah…

A

what do(es) ____ look like?

chuma

68
Q

“Ar” forms

orm, ort, air, uirthi, orainn, oraibh, orthu

A

on someone; for hair/feelings

69
Q

“Ag” forms

agam, agat, aige, aici, againn, agaibh, acu

A

at someone; for eyes

70
Q

súile

sool-uh

A

eyes

71
Q

gruaig

grew-ig

A

hair

72
Q

gorma

gor-mah

A

blue

eyes

73
Q

glasa

glah-suh

A

green

eyes

74
Q

donna

don-uh

A

brown

eyes

75
Q

grey

lee-yah-hah

A

grey

eyes

76
Q

bhán

wahn

A

white

hair

77
Q

dhonn

~r~uhn

A

brown

hair

78
Q

dhubh

~r~uev

A

black

hair

79
Q

fhionn

ihn

A

blonde

hair

80
Q

rua

rue-uh

A

red/ginger

hair

81
Q

liath

lee-yah

A

grey

hair

82
Q

maol

mweel

A

bald

83
Q

daite

daht-chuh

A

dyed

hair

84
Q

Tá suilé ____ [“ag” preposition]

A

[pronoun] has/have ____ eyes

85
Q

Tá gruaig ____ [“Ar” preposition]

A

[pronoun] has/have ____ hair

86
Q

Cad é an amharcann tú cosúil leis?

A

what do you look like?

amh…

87
Q

Order for hair adjectives

A

length, texture, color