General Vocab Wordbank Flashcards
1
Q
Worried/sad/sorry
A
- Buaireamh
- imní orm
- buarth
2
Q
All translations of the verb ‘caith’
A
- to smoke
- to wear
- to spend
- to throw
3
Q
Ba choir bheith cúramach fá
A
You should be careful about
4
Q
Ní fhaca mé
A
I didn’t see
5
Q
Le fada an lá
A
For a long time
6
Q
I can
A
- thig liom
- is feidir liom
- tá mé ábalta (anglicised)
7
Q
A lot
A
- chuid mhór
- a lán (anglicised)
- chuid mhaith
- moran
8
Q
Ar fáil
A
Available
9
Q
Coicís
A
Fortnight
10
Q
Ó shin
A
Ago
11
Q
Glac
A
Verb to take
12
Q
Immediately
A
Láithreach / ar an toirt
13
Q
Bull
A
Verb to hit
14
Q
Bhuail le
A
Verb to meet (with)
15
Q
Cailín
A
Girl
16
Q
Fíor-álainn
A
Truly beautiful
17
Q
Doighiúil
A
Handsome
18
Q
At any time
A
- I rith an ama
- in am ar bith
19
Q
Furasta
A
Easy
20
Q
Crua
A
(Physically) hard
21
Q
Le chéile
A
Together
22
Q
Nearly
A
- Beagnach
- chor a bheith
23
Q
Théann
A
Go
24
Q
Caithfidh mé a admháil
A
i must admit
Very good term for oral
25
Excellent
- ar doigh
- ar feabhas
- go hiontach
26
Cheangal
Connect
27
Obviously
Dar ndóigh
28
Áfach
However
29
Cláir
Programs
30
Grinn
Comedy
31
Go fóill
Yet
32
Chugat
To you
33
Bhris
Broke
34
Ag baint le
Connected to / associated with
35
To play verbs
- Ag seinim - music
- ag súgradh - children
- ag imirt - general
36
Úsáideach
Verb to use
37
Chomharsana
Neighbours
38
An dúileach
An addict
39
An dúiligh
Addicts (plural)
40
A tharraing
To draw/pull
41
Expensive
Daor/costasach
42
Bullies
Tromaíochta
Dó
Bulaíocht
43
Every day
Gach lá
Or
Achan lá
44
cúramach
Careful
45
Íoc
Verb to pay
46
Íoc
Verb to pay
47
Thug mé aghaigh ar
I headed for
48
Taistul
Verb to travel to
49
Sula / roimh
Before
50
Thug mé cuairt ar
I visited
51
Thainig mé abhaile
I came home
52
Cuirfidh mé scéal chugat
I will send you news / a story (contact you)
53
Seo chugain
Next
54
Seo chaite
Last
55
Thug mé aghaigh ar
I headed for
56
D’íoc mé go daor as
I paid dearly for it
57
Caillte
Lost
58
Dioma
Disappointment
59
Tearainn
Border
60
Sanraí pearsanta
Personal details
61
Spriocdíta
Final day
62
If i like
Más maith liom
63
Hole
Poll
64
I was in a hurry
Bhí deifir orm
65
Arú inné
Day before yesterday
66
Arú amarach
Day after tomorrow
67
When
Nuair a
68
I gave
Thug
69
Last night
Aréir
70
Tomorrow night
Oiche amarach
71
Usually
De gráth
72
Because / as
Mar
73
From
Ón
74
If
Má / dá
75
I must
Caithfidh mé / tá orm
76
Bhí orm
I had to
77
Tá orm
I have to
78
Beidh orm
I will have to
79
Tá mé
I am
80
Bím
I am always
81
Tá sé
He is
82
Bíonn sé
He is always
83
Téim
I go
84
Cád é
What is it
85
Cá bhfuil
Where is
86
cé mhéad atá
How much is
87
cén méid é
what size is it
88
Daichead
40
89
Caoga
50
90
Seasca
60
91
Seachtó
70
92
Ochtó
80
93
Nócha
90
94
Céad
100
95
Míle
1000
96
Milliún
Million
97
Tríocha
30
98
I ndiaidh ná scoile
After school
99
Pupil/student (**3**)
- Dalta (primary school)
- Scoláirí (secondary school)
- Mac/Mic leínn (University)
100
To pay for
íac as
101
Deochanna
Drinks
102
Dath
Colour
103
Chaol
Slender (person)
104
Ar díol
For sale
105
Praghas
Price
106
Díol
Verb to sell
107
Ar fad
Altogether
108
Rugadh agus tógadh mé
I was born and raised
109
Ar imeall
Outskirts
110
Ar chúl
Behind
111
I lár
In the middle of
112
Timpeall
Around
113
Os comhair
In front of / opposite
114
Ag roinnt
Sharing
115
Ar an drochuair
Unfortunately
116
Ag brath ar
Verb to depend on
117
Is mian liom
I wish
118
Barraíocht
Too much / too many
119
Bad
Go holc
120
Regularly
Go rialta
121
Funny
Greannmhar
122
Child
Páiste
123
Pósta
Married
124
Sílim go bhfuil mé
I think
125
Creidim go bhfuil sé
I believe that
126
In my opinion
Tá mé i mo bharuíl / i mo thuairim
127
Is fearr leat
I prefer
128
I get on well with
Réitím go maith le
129
cairdiúil
Friendly
130
cliste
Smart
131
ciúin
Quiet
132
dícheallach / díograiseach
hard-working
133
callánach / glórach
noisy
134
spéaclaí
glasses
135
bricíní
freckles
136
féasóg/croiméal
beard/moustache
137
cosúil le
Like
138
san aghaidh
In looks
139
maidir le tréithe pearsantachta
As regard to personality
140
grámhar
loving / affectionate
141
tuisceanach
understanding
142
beomhar
full of life/lively
143
múinte
mannerly
144
ionraic / macánta
honest
145
dílis
loyal
146
sona
happy / joyful
147
millte
spoiled
148
dímhúinte
rude / unmannerly
149
éadmhar
jealous
150
dalba
mischievous / naughty
151
Gall
Foreigner
152
Gael
Irish person
153
Uisce beatha
Whiskey
154
Luath
Early
155
I gceist
In question / what do you mean?
156
Cuí
Perfect
157
Chomh maith
Also
158
Amháin
Only / one
159
Ach amháin
Except
160
Oscailte
Open
161
Mhall
Late
162
Bhruach
On the edge of
163
Bhruach na habhann
On the edge of the river
164
iarr
Request / demand
165
Fanacht
Wait / stay
166
Anlann
Sauce
167
Deoch
Drink
168
San áireamh
To take into account / to include
169
Níl dúil dá laghad
No desire in the least
170
Extract
Sliocht
171
Ag gearradh
Cutting (with scissors)
172
Colouring
Ag dathrú
173
Ag caoineadh
Crying
174
Jumping
Ag léim
175
Ag gáire
Laughing
176
Driving
Ag tiomáint
177
B’fhearr liom
I would prefer
178
Is cuma liom
I don’t care
179
Ba chuma liom
I wouldn’t care
180
Is binn/aoibhinn/brea liom
I love
181
Interest
- dúil
- speis
- suim
182
Also
- freisin
- fosta
- chomh maith leis sin
183
Enjoy
- Bain __ sult as
- taitin le
184
Capall
Horse
185
City
Cathair
186
Easpa
Lack of
187
I measc
Among
188
Sectarian
Seicteach
189
Tír
Country
190
Everywhere
i ngach áit
191
Roinnt
Some
192
Roimh
Before
193
Ullmhaigh
Verb to prepare
194
Imigh
Verb to leave
195
Folúsghlanadh
Hoovering
196
Difficult
Doiligh / deacair
197
From bottom to top
Ó bhum go barr
198
Worse
Níos measa
199
Lofa
Disgusting
200
Ní + ach = ___
Only
201
Bréagain
Toys
202
Duine déag
11 people
203
Dáreag
12 / 13 / 14 people
204
tír
country
205
tíortha
countries
206
dochar
hurt
207
tá me ag iarraidh
I am wanting
208
Sin, seo, siud
This, that, other
209
Saibhir
Rich
210
Ba chóir
I should
211
Inis
To tell
212
An tiomanaí
the driver
213
As go brách leo
off they went
214
Deatach
smoke
215
Ní fios
it is not known
216
Ar an bhealach
on the way
217
Sínteán
stretcher
218
An t-ádh
luck
219
Absent
As láthair
220
Present
I láthair
221
Crann
Tree
222
Coinne
Appointment
223
Ag troid
Fighting
224
Leighis
Medicine
225
Feabhas
Improvement
226
Ag teacht
Coming
227
I rith an lae
Throughout the day
228
Fan
To stay
229
Uilig
All
230
Ní thig liom
I can’t
231
Last year
Anuraidh
232
Modern
Nua-aimseartha
233
Old fashioned
Sean-aimseartha
234
Ar ais arís
Back again
235
Mair
To last
236
Thanks be to god
Buíochas mar le Dia
237
Thig liom bheith
I can be
238
Tacaíocht
Support
239
Coras iompar poblaí
Public transport system
240
Mo thortaí
My fruits/results
241
Arguing
Ag argóint
242
Effort
Iarracht
243
Novel / new story
Úrscéal
244
To partying
Go cóisir
245
To register
Clár
246
I am not religious
Níl mé croisfeach
247
To speak
Labhair
248
Afternoon
Trathnóna
249
Once a month
Uair sa mhí
250
Once a week
Uair sa seachtain
251
Snack
Smailc
252
Ullmhaigh
To prepare
253
To read
Léigh
254
An hour
Uair a chlog
255
The odd time / occasionally
An corruair / ó am go ham / uaireannta /ó am go fhéile
256
cén stoinne atá orm?
What is wrong with me?
257
Abaile
Home
258
Fhiseán
Video / film
259
Textbook
Teasc leabhar
260
Leath bealaigh
Halfway
261
I am under pressure
Tá mé faoi bhrú
262
Ok
Ceart go leor
263
Pay attention to
Tabhair aird ar
264
I am succeeding in
Tá ag eirí liom
265
I am failing in
Tá ag teip orm i / sa
266
Important
Tábhachtach
267
I bhfeabhas
In improvement
268
I could
Thiocfaidh liom
269
Roghnaigh
To choose
270
I intend to
Tá sé ar intinn agam
271
Sasta
Satisfied
272
The best person
Ar an duine is fearr
273
Assembly hall
Halla tionóil
274
Handball courts
Cúirteanna liathróid laimhe
275
Workshop
Saotharlann
276
I am a member of
Tá mé i mo bhall
277
Cumainn
Associations
278
Fhoireann
Team
279
Tras-tíre
Cross country
280
It is famous for
Tá clú agus Cáis ar
281
Go dona
Bad
282
Bá choir
We should
283
Per day
In aghaidh an lae
284
Practicing
Ag cleachtadh
285
It is said that
Tá deirtear go bhfuil sé
286
Because **of**
Mar gheall ar
287
First class
Den scoth
288
Flag
Brat
289
Theatre
Amharclann
290
Gránna
Ugly
291
Searching
Ag cuardach
292
Youth hostels
brúnna óige
293
Staying
Ag fanacht
294
White
Bán
295
Light blue
Gheall gorm
296
Pink
Bán dearg
297
Gold
Ór
298
Airgead
Money / silver
299
Faiseanta
Fashionable
300
You have to
Tá ort
301
Emphasis
Béime
302
Affairs / courses
Chúrsaí
303
Disciplinary affairs
Chúrsaí smachta
304
Go mall
Slowly
305
I don’t agree
Ní aontaím
306
Rua
Red (hair)
307
I should
Bá choir / cheart dom
308
Again
Arís
309
Yard
Clós
310
Zero
A náid
311
I enjoyed
Bhain mé sult as / Thaitin liom
312
Abroad
Thar lear / saille
313
Flowers
Blathanna
314
Horse riding
Marcaíocht
315
To know someone
Aithne
316
Fair / market
Aonach / maragadh
317
Baby
Leanbh
318
To marry
Pós / a phósadh
319
Parcel
Beart
320
Dance
Damhsa / rince
321
Climbing
Ag dreapadoireacht
322
Chess
Ficheall
323
Yoga
Íoga
324
Flood(s)
Tuill(te)
325
Accident
Timpiste / taisme
326
To discuss
Pléigh
327
To talk
Labhair / caint
328
To argue
Argoint
329
Impatient
Mí-fhaigneach
330
Natural
Nadúrtha
331
Anxious / nervous / worried
Buratha, imní, neirbhíseach
(No order)
332
Serious
Dáirire
333
Love
Grá
334
Experience
Taithí
335
Qualifications
Cailíocht
336
Interview
Agallamh
337
Free
Saoir in aisce
338
Change
| (money e.g. pence)
Briseadh
339
Savings
Taisce
340
Empty
Folamh
341
Busy
Gnóthach
342
Complicated
Casta
343
Public transport
Iompar poiblí
344
Plane
Eitleán
345
Roads
Bóithre
346
Cars
Cairr
347
For a period of time
Ar feadh
348
Views
Radharcanna
349
Full
Lán
350
More
Níos mo / tuilleadh
351
Less / smaller
Níos lú
352
I think that it is/was/will be
Silím go bhfuil / go raibh / go mbeidh sé
353
I thought it was
Shíl mé go raibh sé
354
Amusement park
Siamsaíocht
355
Left
Chlé
356
Right
Dheis
357
North
Thuiadh
358
South
Theas
359
East
Thoir
360
West
Thiar
361
Mouse
Luchóg
362
Snake
Nathair
363
Keyboard
Méarchlair
364
Weight
Meáchan / tromán
365
To avoid
Seachain
366
Ready made
Réidh déanta
367
Waiting room
Seomra feithimh
368
Student council
Comhairle mic léinn
369
Looking forward to
Ag dúil le
370
Fresh / new
Úr
371
At home
Du doite
372
I think that
Is dóigh liom go / gur
373
Address
Seoladh
374
Advice
Comhairle
375
To keep
Coinnigh
376
Of course
Ar ndóigh
377
Without effort
Gan stró
378
Like the wind
Ar nós na gaoithe
379
In order to undertake the work
Chun tabhairt faoin obair
380
Giving up
Ag éirí as
381
It’s seldom
Is annamh
382
Often
Go minic
383
To taste
Blas
384
Not neccessary
Ní gá
385
To create
Cruthaigh
386
Bain le
Connect with
387
I must say
Caithfidh mé a rá
388
To find
Aimsigh
