Module 1 Flashcards
‘S e mise
I am [name]
cò thusa?
who are you?
èist
listen
mise / thusa
stressed forms of pronouns mi (I) and thus (you); stressed forms are used with ‘s e
ciamar a tha thu?
how are you
tha mi
I am
gu math
well
tapadh leat / leibh
thank you
Female Gaelic names / Mary, Catherine, Margaret, Helen, Ann
Màiri,
Catrìona,
Mairead,
Eilidh,
Ann
Male Gaelic names / John, Donald, Roderick/Rory, James, Malcolm, Murdo, Angus, Kenneth
Iain,
Dòmhnall,
Ruairidh,
Seumas,
Calum,
Murchadh,
Aonghas,
Coinneach
sgìth
tired
fuar
cold
blàth
warm
toilichte
happy
pòsta
married
còmhradh
conversation
a bheil thu gu math
are you well
gu dearbh
indeed
tha / chan eil
yes / no
(to a bheil thu)
madainn mhath
good morning
feasgar math
good afternoon / good evening
oidhche mhath
goodnight
e
he
i
she
cò às a tha thu
where do you come from
tha mi à Alba
I am from Scotland
tha mi à Uibhist
I am from Uist
tha mi à Dùn Èideann
i am from Edinburgh
tha mi à Sasainn
i am from England
tha mi à Glaschu
I am from Glasgow
tha mi à Steòrnabhagh
i am from Stornoway
tha mi às na Stàitean
i am from the States
(the for a plural noun is na)
Germany
a’ Ghearmailt
France
an Fhraing
Spain
an Spàinn