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Phrases Flashcards

1
Q

Aon scéal?

A

Any news?

— response: Diabhal an scéal
(Devil the news)

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2
Q

Coinnigh ort(sa)!

A

Don’t give up!

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3
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Go n-éiri an t-ádh leat!

A

Good luck!

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4
Q

Tá grá agam duit

A

I love you

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5
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Go mbeannaí Dia duit!

A

God bless you!

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6
Q

_____ tar éis bhais

A

_____ has died.

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7
Q

Tá aithne agam ar (Person).

A

I know _____.

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8
Q

Tá meas agam ar _____.

A

I have respect for _____.

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9
Q

Tá buíochas agam ar _____.

A

I am grateful to _____.

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10
Q

Tá cion agam ar _____.

A

I am fond of _____.

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11
Q

Tá ceist agam ar _____.

A

I have a question for _____.

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12
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Tá an-tóir agam ar _____.

A

I am very keen on _____.

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13
Q

Tá seans agam ar _____.

A

I have a chance at _____.

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14
Q

Beannacht Dé ort

A

God bless you

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15
Q

Conas a deireann tú _____?

A

How do you say _____?

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16
Q

Tá me go maith, agus tú féin?

(“too hayn”)

A

I am well, and yourself?

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17
Q

Cén chaoi a bhfuil tú?

(“a” not pronounced)

A

How are you?

(Connacht)

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18
Q

Cad é mar atá tú?

(“Cadj ay mar ta too”)

A

How are you?

(Ulster)

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19
Q

Tá mé go measartha

A

I am fairly well

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20
Q

Gabh mo leithscéal

A

Pardon me

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21
Q

_____ abu!

A

Up _____!

(e.g, Gallimh abu!)

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22
Q

Tá _____ agat orm.

Tá _____ agam ort.

A

I owe you _____.

You owe me _____.

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23
Q

Cé mhèad _____?

A

How many _____?

(e.g. Cé mhéad páistí atá agat?)

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24
Q

An féidir liom _____ ?

A

Can I _____?

(e.g. An féidir liom dul go mBaile Átha Cliath amárach?)

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25
Q

Cén cineál _____?

A

What kind of _____?

(e.g. Cén cineál carr atá agat?)

26
Q

Cén t-am é?

A

What time is it?

response: Tá sé a ____ a chlog
syn: Cad é an t-am atá sé?

27
Q

Cé acu _____?

A

Which _____?

(e.g. Cé acu is fearr leat? — which of them do you prefer?)

28
Q

Cár _____?

A

Where _____?

(Past tense)

29
Q

Cárb as thú?

A

Where are you from?

— syn: Cá as tú féin?
— response: As _____

30
Q

Gurab amhlaidh duit!

A

And the same to you!

31
Q

Cé seo?

A

Who’s this?

response: Seo _____

32
Q

Cad é _____?

(cadg-ay)

A

What is _____?

— e.g. Cad é d’uimhir fóin?

33
Q

Ceart go leor

A

Okay

syn: maith go leor

34
Q

Maith an buachaill!

35
Q

Tá iontas orm _____

Níl iontas orm _____

A

I’m surprised _____

I’m not surprised _____

36
Q

Tá sé sásta + [VN]

A

He is satisfied to [verb]

— e.g. Tá sé sásta pósadh
— e.g. Tá sé sásta Cáit a phosadh

37
Q

Airím uaim thú

A

I miss you

— aireann sí iad (she misses them)
— d’airigh sé thú (he missed you)

airigh: feel / perceive

38
Q

Tá lá breá ann

A

It is a fine day (weather)

39
Q

Tá drochlá ann

A

It is a bad day (weather)

40
Q

Cén t-ainm atá ort?

A

What’s your name?

41
Q

Le do thoil

A

Please

syn: Más é do thoil é

42
Q

Cad é ba mhaith leat?

(“cadg-ay”)

A

What would you like?

43
Q

Conas atá ag éirí leat?

A

How are you getting on?

44
Q

Deas tú a fheiceail

A

Nice to see you

45
Q

Cad é atá tú a rá?

A

What are you saying?

46
Q

Bíodh lá maith agat

A

Have a good day

47
Q

Éist do bhéal!

48
Q

Goitse / goitsigí

(“git-shuh”)

A

Come here!

(Informal variant)

49
Q

Rugadh agus tógadh i(n) _____ mé

A

I was born and raised in _____

50
Q

Bearrfaidh mé mé féin

Nífidh mé mé féin

A

I will shave myself

I will wash myself

51
Q

Cuirfidh mé orm mo chuid éadaí

A

I will put on my clothes

52
Q

Cén chuma a bhfuil tú?

A

How are you?

(Alternate)

53
Q

Cén chuma atá air?

Cén chuma a bhí air?

A

How is it?

How was it?

54
Q

Cuir ort do chuid éadaí!

Cuirigí oraibh bhur chuid éadaí!

A

Get dressed!

55
Q

Sin é go díreach

A

That’s exactly it

56
Q

Tá ciall leis

A

That makes sense

57
Q

Ní fiú é

A

It’s not worth it

58
Q

Ná habair é

A

Don’t mention it

59
Q

Athbhliain faoi mhaise duit

A

Happy New Year

60
Q

Is cuimhin liom _____

An cuimhin leat _____?

A

I remember _____

Do you remember _____?

61
Q

A Thiarna

A

Oh, dear

lit: “Oh, lord”

62
Q

Gread leat

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