An Chopail Flashcards
What is the positive (present) form of an chopail?
is
What is the negative (present) form of an chopail?
ní
What is the question (present) form of an chopail?
an
I am a nervous pupil
Is dalta neirbhíseach mé
You aren’t a good tennis player
Ní imreoir leadóige maith tú
He is a good footballer
Is peileadóir maith é
She is a clever girl
Is cailín cliste í
He isn’t a kind doctor
Ní dochtúir cineálta é
she isn’t a friendly woman
Ní bean chairdiúil í
We are patient teachers
Is múinteoirí fhoighneacha sinn
Are you fools?
An amadáin sibh?
They are not good poems
Ní dánta maithe iad
What is the positive (past) form of an chopail?
Ba before of a consonant
B’ before of vowel or f with a vowel straight after
What is the negative (past) form of an chopail?
Níor before consonant
Níorbh before of vowel or f with a vowel straight after
What is the question (past) form of an chopail?
Ar before consonant
Arbh before of vowel or f with a vowel straight after
I was a nervous pupil
Ba dhalta neirbhíseach mé
You weren’t a good tennis player
Níorbh imreoir leadóige maith tú
He was a good footballer
Ba pheileadóir maith é
She was a clever girl
Ba chailín cliste í
He wasn’t a kind doctor
Níor dhochtúir cineálta é
she wasn’t a friendly woman
Níor bhean chairdiúil í
We were patient teachers
Ba mhúinteoirí fhoighneacha sinn
Were you fools?
Arbh amadáin sibh?
They were not good poems
Níor dhánta maithe iad
