Unit 1 Gàidhlig & English Flashcards
Is mise…
I am… / My name is….
Is esan…
He is…(name)
Is ise…
She is…(name)
‘S mise…
I am…(name)
Seo…
He/She is…(name)
Copulative
Form of the verb “to be” connecting two nouns/pronouns (subject–predicate) as well as used for emphasis.
I am…(name)
Is mise… / ‘S mise…
He is…(name)
Is esan…/ Seo…
She is… (name)
Is ise… / Seo…
Dè an t-ainm a tha ort?
What is your name?
What is your name?
Dè an t-ainm a tha ort?
‘S e … a th’ ann.
It is a…
Chan e… a th’ ann.
It is not a…
Cha / Chan
Negative verb form for statements. It adds the “-n” (chan) when preceding vowel. In the copulative, it replaces the verb (“is”).
An e … a th’ann?
Is it a…?
Is it a … ?
An e … a th’ann?
Thuirt esan gur e … a th’ ann.
He said that it is a…
Thuirt ise nach e … a th’ann.
She said that it is not a…
She said that it is a…
Thuirt ise gur e…. a th’ann.
He said that it is not a…
Thuirt esan nach e … a th’ ann.
leabaidh
bed
taigh
house
càr
car
bòrd
table
peann
pen
cathair
chair
leabhar
book