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Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Càit a bheil? (catch a veel)

A

Where is? (note Càit without the accent = cats are )

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Pronouns:
my 
your
our
their
A

agam
agad
againn
aca

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Càit a bheil an cù? (catch a veel an coo)

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Where it the dog?

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Càit a bheil an cù agad? (catch a veel an coo akat)

A

Where is your dog?

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Càit a bheil an cù agam? (catch a veel an coo akam)

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Where is my dog?

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Càit a bheil an cù againn? (catch a veel an coo akin)

A

Where is our dog?

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Càit a bheil an cù aca? (catch a veel an coo aka)

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Where is their dog?

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Càit a bheil an cù agad ma-tà? (catch a veel an coo akat mah-tah)

A

Where is your dog then?

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9
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Am bàta aica. (Am bahteh ayka)

A

Her boat.

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10
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What happens when you remove the accent from bàta?

A 
bàta = boat (m) noun - pl. bàtaichean (bahteh)
bata = staff, stick (m) noun - pl. bataichean (bah-teh, hesitate after bah)
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11
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A bheil cloc ùr agad, a Mhairi?

ah veel cloc ur akad, a Vairi

A

Do you have a clock, Mary?

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12
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An robh (an row) you / mi

A

were you / was I

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13
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Bidh (bee) mi

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I will be

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Bha (va) mi

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I was

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15
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Tha mi / tha thu

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I am / you are

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16
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Chan eil mi

A

I do not

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17
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Nach eil e

A

Isn’t it

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18
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Nach eil mi

A

Am I not

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19
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A bheil mi

A

Do I

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20
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A bheil e

A

Is it

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21
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an t-acras (an takras)

A

the hunger

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22
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Bha an t-acras orm

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I was hungry.

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23
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Cuin a tha e? (coon ya ha eh)

A

What is it?

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24
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‘S e cuing a tha ann. (sheh cooing a ha aun)

A

it’s a yoke (figurative and literal)

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25
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Càit a bheil a’ chèilidh ma-thà?

catch a veel a kaylee ma-ha

A

Where is the ceilidh then?

ceilidh = traditional gathering

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26
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Bidh am pathadh ort feasgar an-diugh.

Bee am pah-egg orsht fesgar an-joo

A 
You will be thirsty this afternoon.
am pathadh = thirsty
ort = you
bidh = will be
feasgar = afternoon
an-diugh = today
feasgar an-diugh = this afternoon
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27
Q

Tha mi fairich pathadh!

ha me fah-reeCH pahegg

A

I feel thirsty!

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28
Q

A bheil thu ag iarraidh an Icee?

A veel u a-geery an Icee

A

Do you want an Icee?

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29
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Aig naoi uairean. (ak nuyee oo-ah-rin)

A

At nine o’clock.

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30
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Tha e naoi uairean. (ha eh nuyee oo-ah-rin)

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It is nine o’clock.

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31
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Sin thu fhèin, a Fhriseil! (shin u hane, a freeshall)

use sibh instead of thu when talking about multiple people.

A 
Well done, Fraser!
Friseal (freeshall) normal form
a Fhriseil (freeshall) vocative form
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32
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fhèin, fèin, fhein

A

yourself, themselves, himself

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33
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Tha mi ag iarraidh dhà.

(ha me a-geery gah) dà = dah

A

I am wanting two.

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34
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Tràth madainn an-dè.

Trah mahtain an-jay.

A

Early yesterday morning.

35
Q

oifis-phuist (ohfish-foosht)

A

post office

36
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Bidh mi ag obair madainn a’ màireach.

Bee me a-gobit matin a-mah-doch

A

I will be working tomorrow morning.

a’ màireach = tomorrow

37
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Caraid (karidch)

A

friend - noun (m) pl. caraidean
vocative - a charaid (a ha-ridch)
vocative plural - a chàirdean

38
Q

Càraid (ka-ridch, hesitate after first syllable)

A

brace, couple, pair - noun (f)
pl. càraidean
vocative - a chàirdean

39
Q

Bha mi aig an sgoil gu math tràth.

va me ak an skol goo ma trah

A

I was at the school really early.

tràth = early - noun meaning time or meal or tense (in grammer)

40
Q

leth uair (lyee uair)

A

half an hour (uair = hour)

41
Q

dèidh (chay)

/dʲeː/ dʲ = ch as in cheers, e: = ay

A

after

42
Q

dèidh uair

/dʲeː/ /uərʲ/ chay ooair

A

after an hour

43
Q

uair an dèidh uair (ooair an chay ooair)

A

hour after hour

44
Q

leth uair an dèidh aon uair.

/Lʲeh/ /uərʲ/ an /dʲeː/ /ɯːn/ /uərʲ/ = lyee ooair an chay oon ooair

A

half past one o’clock

leth = half

45
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leth mar leth (lyee mar lyee)

A

half and half (or share and share alike)

46
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leth a-staigh (lyee a-staih)

A

interior

47
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leth-amh (lyee af)

A

half raw or rare, underdone (as in meat)

48
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leth-stad (lyee stat)

A

semi colon

49
Q

a h-uile duine (eh hooleh doonyeh)

A

everybody

50
Q

a h-uile (eh hooleh)

A

every, each

51
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a h-uile latha (eh hooleh lah)

A

everyday

52
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a h-uile buille (eh hooleh boolyeh)

A

every whit or last piece

53
Q

a h-uile bliadhna (eh hooleh blee-oh-nah)

A

every year (on an annual basis)

54
Q

Bidh mi a’ ruith gu Inbhir Nis feasgar a’ màireach.
(bee me a-roo-ee goo in-yer nish fisgar a mah-doCH)
a’ màireach /əˈmaːrʲəx/

A 
I will be running to Inverness tomorrow afternoon.
Bidh mi = I will be
a' ruith = running
gu = to
Inbhir Nis = Inverness
55
Q

Feumaidh mi dà mhionaid eile.

faymeh me da vi-naCH aylah

A

I need another two minutes.
Feumaidh mi = I need
eile = another
dà mhionaid = two minutes

56
Q

Feumaidh mi mionaid.

(faymeh me mi-nach) /minɪdʲ/

A

I need a minute.

57
Q

An robh thu fadalach madainn an-diugh.

an row u fah-dah-laCH ma-tain an-joo

A

Were you late this morning?
fadalach /fadəLəx/ adj. late, tardy
madainn /madɪNʲ/ noun (f) morning, a.m.
an-diugh /əNʲˈdʲu/ adverb, today

58
Q

Chan eil dhà agad fhathast.

han eel ga akat hast

A

You do not have two yet.

chan eil…agad (you don’t have)

59
Q 
aig + thu
aig + mi
aig + e
aig + i
aig + sinn
aig + sibh
aig + aid
A 
agad = you have (at you)
agam = I have (at me)
aige = he/it has (at him/it)
aice = she/it has (at her/it)
againn = we have (at us)
agaibh = you have (pl. you) (at you)
aca = they have (at them)
60
Q

Tha seo dìreach sgoinneil. Sin sibh fhèin, a chàirdean.

ha show cheeraCH skahnyel. Shin shif hane, a harchin

A

This is just brilliant. Well done, friends!

dìreach = adj - straight, direct, just, meerly. /dʲiːrʲəx/

61
Q

dìreach sin! (cheeraCH shin)

A

Exactly, just so!

62
Q

Tha Iain coma. (ha Iain coma)

A

Iain doesn’t care.

63
Q

Chan eil IRN BRU math dhut. Tha mi coma.

han eel IRN BRU ma goot. ha me coma.

A

IRN BRU is not good for you. I don’t care.

64
Q

Seo dhut! (show goot)

A

See? / Didn’t I tell you? / I told you so!

65
Q

Tha e aon uair deug. (ha eh oon uair geag)

A

It is eleven o’clock.

66
Q

Cairteal an dèith uair. (carsh-chal an jay uair)

/kaRʃdʲal/ an

A

Quarter past one.

67
Q

Cairteal gu dhà. (carsh-chal goo ga)

A

Quarter to two.

68
Q

Tha thu a’ falbh. Tha mi coma.

ha u ah falaf. ha me coma

A

You are leaving. I do not care.

69
Q

Tha e aon uair deug a-nis.

ha eh oon uair gee-egg a-nish

A

It is eleven o’clock now.

70
Q 
zero
one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight 
nine
ten
A 
neoni - neeyonee /Nʲɔnɪ/
aon - oon /ɯ̃ːn/ --- a h-aon or aonan
dà - dah  --- a dhà
trì - tree /triː/ --- a trì
ceithir - keh-hir /kʲehɪrʲ/ --- a ceithir
còig - co-eek /koːgʲ/ --- a còig
sia - shee-ah /ʃia/ --- a sia
seachd - shaCHk /ʃɛxg/ --- a seachd
ochd - oCHk /ɔxg/ --- a h-ochd
naoi - nooyee /Nɯj/ --- a naoi
deug - gee-egg --- a deich
("a" is added when counting and there is no following noun)
71
Q 
eleven
twelve
thirteen
fourteen
fifteen
sixteen
seventeen
eighteen
nineteen
twenty
A 
a h-aon deug - a hoon gee-egg
a dhà dheug - a ga gee-egg
a trì deug - a tree gee-egg
a ceithir deug - a keh-hir gee-egg
a còig deug - a co-eek gee-egg
a sia deug - a shee-ah gee-egg
a seachd deug - a shaCHk gee-egg
a h-ochd deug - a hoCHk gee-egg
a naoi deug - a nooyee gee-egg
fichead - fee-ket /fiçəd/
72
Q 
twenty one
twenty two
twenty three
...
thirty
A 
fichead 's a h-aon - fee-ket sha haun
fichead 's a dhà - fee-ket sha ga
fichead 's a trì - fee-ket sha tree
continues same pattern
trithead - tree-keht
73
Q

thirty one
thirty two
…
forty

A

trithead ‘s a h-aon
trithead ‘s a dhà
…
dà fhichead (literally: two twenties)

74
Q

forty one
forty two
…
fifty

A

ceathrad ‘s a h-aon
ceathrad ‘s a dhà
…
còigead

75
Q

fifty one
fifty two
…
sixty

A 
leth-cheud 's a h-aon
leth-cheud 's a dhà
leth-cheud 's a trì
leth-cheud ceithir
leth-cheud 's a còig
leth-cheud 's a sia
leth-cheud seachd
leth-cheud 's a h-ochd
leth-cheud naoi
seasgad
76
Q

sixty one
sixty two
…
seventy

A

seasgad ‘s a h-aon
seasgad ‘s a dhà
…
seachdad

77
Q

seventy one
seventy two
…
eighty

A

seachdad ‘s a h-aon
seachdad ‘s a dhà
…
ochdad

78
Q

eighty one
eighty two
…
ninety

A

ochdad ‘s a h-aon
ochdad ‘s a dhà
…
naoidhead

79
Q

ninety one
ninety two
…
one hundred

A

naoidhead ‘s a h-aon
naoidhead ‘s a dhà
…
ceud

80
Q

two hundred

three hundred

A

dà cheud

tri cheud

81
Q

one thousand

two thousand

A

mìle

dà mìle

82
Q

Seachdain no bliadhna?
shehCHgehin no blee-o-neh
/ʃɛxgɛNʲ/ no /bliəNə/

A

A week or a year?

seachdain - noun (f) pl. seachdean

83
Q

trobhad!

A

Come here! (tru-ed)

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