Buntús 2 - chapters 76 - 80 Flashcards
táim (= tá mé)
I am
nílim (= níl mé)
I am not
chomh ramhar le
as fat as
chomh leathan le
as broad as
chomh sean le
as old as
chomh tanaí le
as thin as
chomh caol le
as slender as
chomh hóg le
as young as
leis-sean
as him (emphatic)
nílim chomh ramhar leis-sean
I am not as fat as him
nílim chomh tanaí leis-sean
I am not as thin as him
nílim chomh leathan leis-sean
I am not as broad as him
nílim chomh caol leis-sean
I am not as slender as him
nílim chomh hóg leis-sean
I am not as young as him
nílim chomh sean leis-sean
I am not as old as him
táim chomh maith le duine ar bith eile
I’m as good as anyone else
Tá tú chomh mór leis an teach
You’re as big as the house
Nílim chomh dona sin anois
I’m not that bad now
Tá siad chomh hard le crann
They’re as tall as a tree
tá sé chomh te leis an samhradh
it’s as warm as summer
níl aon duine chomh maith leat féin
there’s no one as good as you
beirt
two people
don bheirt agaibh
to you both
stopaigí
stop (to more than one)
buille
a slap, a blow
argóint
an argument
cuireadh
was put
briseadh
was broken
tógadh
was taken
tugadh
was given
ar cuireadh N?
was N put?
Níor cuireadh N
N was not put
bonn
a base, tyre, sole
barr
top
péint
paint
páipéar
paper
cos
a foot, a handle
taobh
a side
cuireadh bonn úr air
a new sole (tyre) was put on it
cuireadh barr úr air
a new top was put on it
cuireadh péint úr air
paint was put on it
cuireadh páipéar úr air
paper was put on it
cuireadh cos úr ann
a handle was put there
cuireadh taobh úr ann
a new side was put there
cuireadh poll mór ann
a big hole was put in it
ar chireadh na bróga chuig an ngréasaí?
were the shoes sent to the shoemaker?
níor cuireadh fós iad
they weren’t sent yet
briseadh an ceann sin cúpla lá ó shin
that one was broken a couple of days ago
níor tógadh as an mála é
it wasn’t taken out of the bag
tugadh cúpla pingin don fhear bocht
the poor man was given a couple of pence
roth
a wheel
chuig
to
chuig an ngaráiste
to the garage
roth breise
a spare wheel
crua
hard