Lesson 6 Flashcards
Verbs - the present and past tenses
Cén caitheamh aimsire atá agat?
What hobbies do you have?
[lit. ‘spending of time’]
Tá a lán caitheamh aimsire agam
I have a lot of hobbies
Níl aon[séimhiú] chaitheamh aimsire agam
I don’t have any hobbies.
Déan
Do
Déanamh
Doing
Is maith liom
I like
Is maith liom bheith ag…
I like to be… [+ verbal noun]
Is fuath liom
I hate
Is fuath liom bheith ag…
I hate to be… [+verbal noun]
Imir
Play [of sport, game, etc]
Imirt
Playing [of sport, game, etc]
Seinn, Seinm
Play, Playing [of music]
Féach ar
Look at
Féachaint ar
watch [e.g. films]
Spórt
Sport[s]
Iománaíocht
Hurling
Peil
Football
Peil Ghaelach
Gaelic Football
Sacar
Soccer
Leadóg
Tennis
Galf
Golf
Eitpheil
Volleyball
Dreapadóireacht
Climbing
Damhsa, rince
Dancing
Ceol
Music
Ceol a sheinm
to play music
Ceol clasaiceach
Classical music
Ceol leictreonach
Electronic music
Ceol traidisiúnta / Trad-ceol
Traditional music
Popcheol
Pop music
Snagcheol
Jazz music
Can / Canadh
Sing, Singing
Siúil / Siúl
Walk / Walking
Rith
Run(ning)
Rothaíocht
Cyclilng
Marcaíocht
Riding
Tonnmharcaíocht / Suirfeáil
Surfing [officially, wave-riding]
Snámh
Swimming
Drámaíocht
Drama
Litríocht
Literature
Ealaín
Art
Scríobh(nóireacht)
Writing (act of being a writer)
Léamh / léitheoireacht
Reading / act of being a reader
Cniotáil
Knitting
Cócaireacht
Cooking
Iascaireacht
Fishing
Bácáil
baking
Cluichí ríomhaire [a imirt]
[to play] video games
Scanná(i)n
Film(s)
Go minic
Often
Gach
Every
Uair sa[séimhiú/ts]
Once a…
Cúpla uair sa[séimhiú/ts]
A few times a…
lá
day
[t]seachtain
week
m[h]í
month
Go rialta
Regularly
Anois is arís
now and then