Directions Flashcards
1
Q
amach
A
out (direction)
2
Q
isteach
A
in (direction)
3
Q
amuigh
(“uh-muh”)
A
Out (final position)
4
Q
istigh
A
In (final position)
5
Q
ó thuaidh
A
Northwards
6
Q
aduaidh
A
From the north
7
Q
thuaidh
A
(Adj.) Northern
8
Q
ó dheas
A
Southwards
9
Q
aneas
A
From the south
10
Q
theas
A
(Adj.) Southern
11
Q
an t-oirthear
A
The east (cardinal)
12
Q
soir
A
Eastwards
13
Q
anoir
A
From the east
14
Q
thoir
A
(Adj.) Eastern
15
Q
an t-iarthar
A
The west (cardinal)
16
Q
siar
A
Westwards
Also: (adv) back / to the rear
17
Q
aniar
A
From the west
18
Q
thiar
A
(Adj.) Western
19
Q
suas
A
Going up
20
Q
síos
A
Going down
21
Q
anuas
A
Coming down
22
Q
aníos
A
Coming up
23
Q
thuas
A
Above
24
Q
thíos
A
Below
25
sall
**Across (to the other side)**
imigh sall — to pass away
26
anonn
Going over (to the other side)
27
anall
Coming over (from the other side)
28
thall
Over there (stationary)
29
ar dheis
On the right
30
ar chlé
On the left
31
an tuaisceart
The north (cardinal)
32
an deisceart
The south (cardinal)
33
laistiar
**On the west side**
— e.g. laistiar d’Éirinn
— also: behind
34
lastoir
**On the east side**
— e.g. lastoir den tSionainn
35
lastuaidh
**On the north side**
— e.g. lastuaidh den Bhóinn
36
laisteas
**On the south side**
— e.g. laisteas den oileán
