Phrases II Flashcards

1
Q

How to express:

When did [verb]?

A

When _____?

e.g. Cathain a beidh an dinnéar réidh?
e.g. Cathain a d’ith tú?

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2
Q

Ná bhíodh _____ ort.

A

Don’t be _____.

e.g. Ná bhíodh eagla ort

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3
Q

Buíochas le Dia

A

Thank God

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4
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Tá lá breá ann

A

It is a fine day (weather)

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5
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Tá drochlá ann

A

It is a bad day (weather)

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6
Q

Cén t-ainm atá ort?

A

What’s your name?

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7
Q

Tá gá dom _____
Ní gá dom _____

A

I have to / I don’t have to

syn: Ní mór dom

e.g. Tá gá dom scríobh
e.g. Tá gá dom an urscéal a scríobh
e.g. Ní gá duit aon rud a rá

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8
Q

Is ormsa atá an locht
Ní ormsa atá an locht

A

It is / isn’t my fault

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9
Q

Le do thoil

A

Please

syn: Más é do thoil é

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10
Q

Tá fúm _____
Ní fúm _____

A

I intend / I don’t intend to _____

e.g. Tá fúm scríobh
e.g. Tá faoi urscéal a scríobh

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11
Q

Chomh deas is a bheidh sé nuair a bheidh _____

A

How nice it will be when _____

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12
Q

[Fág] slan ag

A

Say goodbye

— e.g. Fágann sé slán againn
— e.g. D’fhág mé slán aici

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13
Q

Maith thú!

A

Well done!

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14
Q

Tá sé do mo bhualadh
Tá sé dhá bhualadh

A

He is hitting me / he is hitting it

— do mo bhualadh
— do do bhualadh
— dhá bhualadh
— dhá bualadh
— dhár mbualadh
— dho’ur mbualadh
— dhá mbualadh

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15
Q

Tá orm [verb]

A

I must _____

— e.g. Tá orm scríobh
— e.g. Tá orm úrscéal a scríobh

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16
Q

Is maith liom a bheith ag _____

A

I like [activity]

— use the noun, not the verb
— e.g. Is maith liom a bheith ag scríobhneoireacht

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17
Q

Is fuath liom _____
Ní fuath liom _____

A

I hate / don’t hate _____

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18
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Is breá liom _____

A

I really like _____

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19
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Tá fonn [verb] orm

A

I feel like _____

Also: Tá fonn orm chun [verb]

— e.g. Tá fonn damhsa orm
— e.g. Tá fonn orm chun damhsa

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20
Q

Fainic!

A

Beware!

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21
Q

Cad é ba mhaith leat?

(“cadg-ay”)

A

What would you like?

22
Q

Ar mhaith leat _____?

A

Would you like _____?

— I would: Ba mhaith liom
— I wouldn’t: Níor mhaith liom

23
Q

Rud ar bith eile?
Aon rud eile?

A

Anything else?

24
Q

Slán go fóill!

A

Goodbye for now!

25
Q

In ainneoin + [genitive]

D’ainneoin + [genitive]

A

Despite _____

26
Q

Is cuma liom _____

A

I don’t mind _____

syn: Ní miste liom

27
Q

Chífidh mé thú!

A

I’ll see you!

— syn: Feicfidh mé thú!

28
Q

Tá sé chóir a bheith (#)

(hore)

A

(Time) It is almost _____

29
Q

Tá sé (#) tar éis

A

(Time) It is _____ past

— e.g. Tá sé cúig tar éis a trí

Ulster uses i ndiadh
— e.g. Tá sé cúig i ndiadh a trí

30
Q

Tá sé (#) chun a (#)

A

(Time) It is _____ to _____

— e.g. Tá sé cúig chun a trí

Ulster uses go dtí
— e.g. Tá sé cúig go dtí a trí

31
Q

Tá sé leathuair tar éis a (#)

A

(Time) It is half past _____

— e.g. Tá sé leathuair tar éis a trí

Ulster uses leath i ndiadh
— e.g. Tá sé leath i ndiadh a trí

32
Q

Tá sé ceathrú tar éis a (#)

A

(Time) It is a quarter past _____

— e.g. Tá sé ceathrú tar éis a trí

33
Q

Smaoinigh air

A

Think about it

34
Q

[noun] + duitse

A

A _____ for you

— e.g. Pionta beorach duitse (A pint of beer for you)

35
Q

Cad é an post atá agat?

Cad é an post atá ag _____

A

What job do you have?

What is _____’s job?

36
Q

Tar / tagaigí isteach

A

Come in!

37
Q

Suigh / suígí síos

A

Sit down!

38
Q

Coimhéad (-ígí)

“kuh-vayd”

A

Watch out!

39
Q

Déan (-aigí) deifir!

A

Hurry up!

40
Q

Fan (-aigí) bomainte!

A

Wait a minute!

41
Q

Ná déan (-aigí) sin!

A

Don’t do that!

42
Q

Tá deifir orm

A

I’m in a hurry

43
Q

Bí (-gí) ciúin!

A

Be quiet!

44
Q

Gabh (-aigí) amach!

A

Get out!

45
Q

Imigh / imigí leat!

A

Go away!

46
Q

Lean (-aigí) ort

A

Carry on

47
Q

Tar / tagaigí anseo

A

Come here

48
Q

How express:

It is [day of the week]

A

Is é an _____

— e.g. Is é Dé Céadaoin mo chairde

49
Q

clár (i)

A

Used for “show” as in television show, but literally means “board”

— syn: seó (-nna)

50
Q

_____ shona duit / daoibh

A

Happy [Holiday]

— e.g. Nollaig shona duit
— e.g. Oíche Shamha shona daoibh