Bunrang Conversations 8A & 8B Flashcards
I heard you have a new girlfriend.
Chuala mé go bhfuil cailín nua agat.
She’s working with Conradh na Gaeilge in Galway.
Tá sí ag obair le Conradh na Gaeilge i nGaillimh.
I don’t think I know her.
Ní dóigh liom go bhfuil aithne agam uirthi.
What does she look like?
Cén chuma atá uirthi?
She’s the same age as I am — twenty-eight.
Tá sí ar comhaois liom féin — ocht mbliana is fiche.
She is tall and she has long red hair.
Tá sí ard agus tá gruaig fhada rua uirthi.
And she has nice green eyes.
Agus tá súile deasa glasa aici.
Is she originally from Galway?
An as Gaillimh ó dhúchas í?
Yes — she’s from Conamara.
Is ea — is as Conamara í.
She was born and raised in Ros Muc, but she lives in the city now.
Rugadh agus tógadh i Ros Muc í, ach tá sí ina cónaí sa chathair anois.
Do you get on well together?
An réitíonn sibh go maith le chéile?
Yes [I get on with her] — she is a friendly, laid-back person
Réitíonn — is duine cairdiúil, réchúiseach í.
It is easy to get on with her.
Tá sé furasta réiteach léi.
Does she work hard like you do?
(Does she be working hard, as you do be yourself?
An mbíonn sí ag obair go dian, mar a bhíonn tú féin?
Yes [I am]. She is very driven — and very capable indeed.
Bíonn. Tá sí an-tiomanta — agus an-chumasach ar fad.