Chapter 6 - Irish to English Reading Flashcards
Cad é an t-am?
What is the time?
Cén t-am atá se?
What time is it?
uair
hour
nóiméad
minute
(Tá sé) a dó a chlog.
It is two o’clock
Teím ag obair
I go working
Tosaím
I begin
méanóithe
midnight
meánlue
midday
óiche
night
lá
day
leathuair
half hour
ceathrú
a quarter hour (vartti)
leathuair tar éis a dó
2:30
ceathrú tar eis a dó
2:15
ceathrú chun a trí
2:45
éis
after
tar éis
after
chun / go dtí
to / towards (talking about time)
ceathrú go dtí a trí
2:45
Éirím ar a seacht a chlog
I get up at 7 o’clock
Tagaim abhaile ar a sé a chlog
I come home at six o’clock
Cén t-am a théann tú ag obain?
What time do you go to work?
Tosaím ag obair ar a naoi
I begin work at nine
Ithim mo dhinnéar idir a seacht agus a hocht
I have my dinner at 7 and 8 o’clock
Éirím ag cheathrú chun a seacht
I get up at 6:45
Ithim bricfeasta ag a seacht a chlog
I eat breakfast at 7 o’clock
Casaim le cairdre sa thráthnóna
I meet with friends in the afternoon
tráthnóna
afternoon