Vocab Flashcards
faclan is abairtean feumail
useful words and phrases
feumail
useful
‘S e mise Anna, cò thusa?
I’m Ann, who are you?
Ciamar a tha thu?
How are you?
Tha mi gu math, ciamar a tha thusa?
I am well, how are YOU?
gu math
well/good (also “quite”)
sgìth
tired
fuar
cold
blàth
warm
pòsta
married
A bheil thu gu math?
Are you well?
Tha/Chan eil
Yes/No
(a’mhadainn) madainn (f) mhath
good morning
(am) feasgar (m) math
good afternoon/evening
(an) oidhche (f) mhath
goodnight
mar sin leat
goodbye
tapadh leat
thank you
’s e do bheatha
you are welcome
Tha mi à Alba.
I am from Scotland.
Tha mi às na Stàitean.
I am from the USA.
an aimsir/an tìde
the weather
an-diugh
today
an-dràsta
just now
gu dearbh
indee
glè
very
grianach
sunny
fliuch
wet
gaothach
windy
sgòthach
cloudy
faclan
words
abairtean
phrases
feumail
useful
obair-chàraid
pair work
(an) obair (f)/ag obair
work/at work
obair-bhuidhne
group work
cleachdadh còmhraidh
conversation practice
còmhradh
conversation
Càite bheil thu a’fuireach?
Where do you live?
(am) baile (m)
village/town
(am) flat (m)
flat
(an) rùm (m)/seòmar (m)
room
(an) taigh (m)
house
(an) talla (m)
tallaichean (pl)
hall
halls (pl)
faisg air
near
(a’dhùthaich) dhùthaich (f)
country
a’Ghàidhealtachd (f)
the Highlands
a’Ghalldachd (f)
the Lowlands
air Ghàidhealtachd/Ghalldachd
in the Highlands/Lowlands
Rugadh agus thogadh TU (not THU!!!!)
you were born and brought up…
Cia mheud?
How many?
Dè an aois a tha thu?
How old are you?
a-nis
now
bha
was (past tense of “tha”)
phòs
married (past tense of “pòs”)
fhuair
got (past tense of irreg. verb “faigh”)
a’bhanrigh (f)
the queen
bhàsaich
died (past tense of “bàsaich”)
nuair
when/while (conj)
Dè a’phrìs a tha e?
How much is it?
(a’phrìs) prìs (f)
price
(an) sgillin (f)
penny (always singular)
(an) not (m)
pound (always singular)
(a’mhile) mile (f)
thousand
(am) millean (m)
million
leugh
read
(an) liosta (f)
list
(an) còta (m)
coat
(an) sgiorta
skirt
(am) pinnt (m)
pint
pinnt leanna
pint of beer
(an) cupa (m)
cup
cupa cofaih
cup of coffee
(am) pìos (m)
piece
(an) leann (m)
beer
(an) cofaidh (m)
coffee
(a’chèic) cèic (f)
cake
pìos cèic
piece of cake
(a’ghlainne) glainne (f)
glass
(am) botal (m)
bottle
(am) fion (m)
wine
botal fion
bottle of wine
(an) cilo
kilo
(an) càise (m)
cheese
cilo càise
kilo of cheese
(an t-òran) òran (m)
song
(an t-athair) athair (m)
m’/d’/ athair
father
my/your/his father
(an mhàthair) màthair (f)
mo/do/a mhàthair
mother
my/your/his mother
(an phiuthar) piuthar (f)
mo/do/ phiuthar
sister
my/your/his sister
(am bràthair) bràithair (m)
mo/do/a bhràthair
brother
my/your/his brother
(an seanair) seanair (m)
mo/do/a sheanair
grandfather
my/your/his grandfather
(an t-seanmhair) seanmhair (f)
mo/do/a sheanmhair
grandmother
my/your/his grandmother
(a’chlann) clann (f)
mo/do/a chlann
children
my/your/his children