Counting Money Flashcards
How much is …?
Dè na tha …?
Jay na ha
a pound
not
note
Pounds
From three onwards, not takes the plural form notaichean, e.g.
trì notaichean three pounds (£3)
Not is often written as nota.
It costs a pound.
Tha e not. / Tha e a’ cosg not.
Ha eh note / Ha eh ah kosk note
It cost a pound.
Bha e not / Chosg e not.
Vah eh note / kosk eh note
a penny
sgillinn
skeeling
Pennies
Some common words like sgillinn and latha retain the singular form after numbers 1-10, e.g.
dà sgillinn
two pennies
trì sgillinn
three pennies
còig latha
five days
two pence
dà sgillinn
dah skeeling
three pence
trì sgillinn
tree skeeling
four pence
ceithir sgillinn
Cay-her skeeling
five pence
còig sgillinn
coh-ig skeeling
six pence
sia sgillinn
shee-ah skeeling
It cost one pound.
Bha e not.
Vah eh note
It cost two pounds.
Bha e dà not.
Vah eh dah note
It cost three pounds.
Bha e trì notaichean.
Vah eh tree notechehn
It cost four pounds.
Bha e ceithir notaichean.
Vah eh cay-hir notechehn
It cost five pounds.
Bha e còig notaichean.
Vah eh coh-ig notechehn
It cost six pounds.
Bha e sia notaichean.
Vah eh shee-ah notechehn
How much is the butter today?
Dè na tha an t-ìm an-diugh?
Jay nah ha an chhem an joo
It costs five pence now.
Tha e còig sgillinn a-nis.
Ha eh coh-ig skeeling ah nish
Does that cost six pounds?
A bheil sin sia notaichean?
Ah vail shin shee-ah notechehn
No, it costs five pounds.
Chan eil, tha e còig notaichean.
Cha nyale ha eh coh-ig notechehn
Didn’t it cost five pounds, mummy?
Nach robh e còig notaichean, a mhamaidh?
Nach rohv eh coh-ig notechehn, ha vammy
