Describing people Flashcards by Dennis Gallagher

Q

by marriage

A

cleamhnas, cleamnhais

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my son by marriage

A

mo mhac cleamhnais

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this is (male)

A

Seo é

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this is (female)

A

Seo í

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Q

his girlfriend

A

a chailín

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Q

What follows ár, bhur, and a (their) if the nouns begins with a vowel

A

an ¨n-¨

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our father

A

ár n-athair

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Are you related to him? (g)

A

An bhfuil gaol agat leis?

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Are you related to Siobhán? (m)

A

An bhfuil tú muinteartha do Shíobhán?

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He´s her father.

A

Is é a hathair é.

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He´s my cousin.

A

Is é mo chol ceathrair é.

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HE´s the oldest son.

A

Is eisean an mac is sine.

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Who (of them) is the eldest?

A

Cé acu is sine?

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Is Grainne the youngest?

A

An í Gráinne an duine is óige?

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Fíona is the oldest in the family.

A

Is í Fíona an duine is sine sa teaghlach.

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Bríd is a few years older than Pádraig.

A

Tá Bríd cúpla bliain níos sine ná Pádraig.

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Q

family members

A

baill teaghlaigh

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How old is your father?

A

Cén aois é d´athair?

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How old is your mother?

A

Cén aois í do mháthair?

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How old are Saoirse and Liam?

A

Cén aois iad Saoirse agus Liam?

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My mother is thirty nine years old.

A

Tá mó mháthair naoi mbliana is tríocha d´aois.

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Who is the youngest?

A

Cé hé an duine is óige?

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Who is the oldest

A

Cé hé an duine is sine?

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Síobhán isn´t the youngest in the family.

A

Ní hí Siobhán an duine is óige sa teaghlach?

She´s the second oldest.

Is í an dara duine is óige í.

I am in the middle.

Is mise an duine sa lár.

Cormac is older than me.

Tá Cormac níos sine ná mé.

Cáitlín isn´t the oldest.

Ní hí Cáitlin an duine is sine.

Ceoladh is older than her.

Tá Ceoladh níos sine ná í.

very tall

an-ard

quite small

beag go leor

My brother Fiach has black hair.

Tá gruaig dhubh ar mo dheartháir Fiach.

Fionnula has green eyes.

Tá súile glasa ag Fionnula.

Fion has long brown hair.

Tá gruaig fhada dhonn ar Fhionn.

very funny

an-greanmhar

cainteach

talkative

an tacúil

very supportive

fíordheas

very nice

róghlorrmhar

too noisy

I get along with my son.

Réitím le mo mhac.

We don´t get along at all.

Ní réitímid ar chor ar bith.

Do you(pl) get along?

An réitíonn sibh le cheile?