Aonad 1: Bualadh le Daoine (Meeting People)

Question 1

My name is Máirtín

Answer 1

Máirtín is ainm dom.

Question 2

How are you? I’m Michelle. What’s your name?

Answer 2

Cén chaoi a bhfuil tú? Is mise Michelle. Cén t-ainm atá ortsa?

Question 3

What’s your name? (Connacht dialect)

Answer 3

Cén t-ainm atá ort?

Question 4

What’s your name? (Munster dialect)

Answer 4

Cad is ainm duit?

Question 5

What’s your name? (Ulster dialect)

Answer 5

C’ainm atá ort?

Question 6

It’s nice to meet you, Eoin.

Answer 6

Tá sé go deas bualadh leat, a Eoin.

Question 7

How are you these days? (Connacht dialect)

Answer 7

Cén chaoi a bhfuil tú na laethanta seo?

Question 8

It’s nice to see you again.

Answer 8

Tá sé go deas tú a fheiceáil arís.

Question 9

It’s nice to meet you, too.

Answer 9

Tá sé go deas bualadh leatsa freisin.

Question 10

This is Bríd, and this is Micheál.

Answer 10

Seo í Bríd, agus seo é Micheál.

Question 11

This is Máirtín agus Aoife.

Answer 11

Seo iad Máirtín agus Aoife.

Question 12

Goodbye, Éilís. I’ll see you tomorrow. (…said when Éilís is leaving)

Answer 12

Slán leat, a Éilís. Feicfidh mé amárach tú.

Question 13

Goodbye, Séamas, and thanks again. (…said when you are leaving and Séamas is staying behind)

Answer 13

Slán agat, a Shéamais, agus go raibh maith agat arís.

Question 14

How are you? (…asked to more than one person) (Connacht dialect)

Answer 14

Cén chaoi a bhfuil sibh?

Question 15

Goodbye for now, Éanna. Take it easy!

Answer 15

Slán go fóill, a Éanna. Tóg go bog é!

Question 16

I’ll be talking to you tomorrow.

Answer 16

Beidh mé ag caint leat amárach.