Aonad 2: Cúlra agus Áit Chónaithe (Your Background and Where You Live) Flashcards
Where are you from? (Connacht dialect)
Cé as thú?
Where are you from? (Ulster dialect)
Cé as tú?
Where are you from? (Munster dialect)
Cad as tú?
I am from London
Is as Londain mé
But I live in London.
Ach tá mé i mo chónaí i Londain.
Where do you live?
Cá bhfuil tú i do chónaí?
I live in Dublin.
Tá mé i mo chónaí i mBaile Átha Cliath.
I’m Irish.
Is Éireannach mé.
She is American.
Is Meiriceánach í.
He is Australian.
Is Astrálach é.
Are you Canadian? Yes.
An Ceanadach tú? Is ea.
Are you German? No.
An Gearmánach tú? Ní hea.
Are you French? Yes.
An Francach tú? Is ea.
Is she Spanish? No.
An Spáinneach í? Ní hea.
Where are you from, Brian?
Cé as thú, a Bhriain?
Where do you live, Alan?
Cá bhfuil tusa i do chónaí, a Alan?
I live in Cork now.
Tá mé i mo chónaí i gCorcaigh anois.
I live there as well.
Tá mise i mo chónaí ansin freisin.
I’m from Glasgow. Where are you from yourself?
Is as Glaschú mé. Cé as thú féin?
Are you Italian, Francesca?
An Iodálach tú, a Francesca?
Rome is lovely. I was there last year.
Tá an Róimh go hálainn. Bhí mé ansin anuraidh.
Are you English?
An Sasanach tú?
What’s your address?
Cén seoladh atá agat?
road
bóthar
street
sráid
avenue
ascaill
park
páirc
village
sráidbhaile
town
baile
city
cathair
suburb
bruachbhaile
county
contae
shop, shops
siopa, siopaí
supermarket, the supermarket, supermarkets
ollmhargadh, an t-ollmhargadh, ollmhargaí
bank, the bank, banks
banc, an banc, bainc
shopping centre
ionad siopadóireachta
school, schools
scoil, scoilleanna
post office
oifig an phoist
pub
teach tábhairne
hotel, the hotel, hotels
óstán, an t-óstán, óstáin
swimming pool
linn snámha
cinema, the cinema, cinemas
pictiúrlann, an phictiúrlann, pictiúrlanna
newsagent
siopa nuachtán
hairdresser
gruagaire
park, the park, parks
páirc, an pháirc, páirceanna
I live in County Mayo
Tá mé i mo chónaí i gContae Mhaigh Eo.
in a village
i sráidbhaile
in a small town
i mbaile beag
in a big city
i gcathair mhór
in a suburb called Kingston
i mbruachbhaile darb ainm Kingston
in the country
faoin tuath
beside the sea
cois farraige
beside San Francisco
in aice le San Francisco
near Limerick
gar do Luimneach
a few miles from Galway
cúpla míle ó Ghaillimh
Do you like the town?
An math leat an baile?
There are good facilities there.
Tá áiseanna maithe ann.
I am very happy there.
Tá mé an-sásta ansin.
That town is beside Galway city, isn’t it?
Tá an baile sin in aice le cathair na Gaillimhe, nach bhfuil?
It’s only a few miles from Galway.
Níl sé ach cúpla míle ó Ghaillimh.
I love living here.
Is breá liom bheith i mo chónaí anseo.
I love the area.
Is breá lion an ceantar.
I’m close to work as well.
Tá mé gar don obair freisin.