Week 2 Flashcards
cothrom (m)
chance, opportunity, balance, equiplibrium, even, fair, just.
geata (m)
gate
caraid (m)
friend
uiseag (f)
skylark
eilean (m)
island
lethbhreac (m)
copy, photocopy, duplicate
do
to - Tha mi a’ dol do dhannsa
for - Cheannaich e seacaid dhomh. Cheannaich mi taidh do Sheumas.
Ri
Bha mi a’ bruidhinn ri Dòmhnall.
Bha e ag ràdh rium.
‘To’ - does not involve anything being exchanged.
Tha an còta a’ tighinn riut.
the coat suits/is becoming to you
Cuir + air (e.g. Cuir ort…)
Dè tha cur ort?
Put on
What is putting on (bothering) you?
Cuir + ri
Cuir am bainne ris an fhlùr.
to add to
Add the milk to the flour
Mu
About/approximately
Tha e a’falbh mu chòig uairean.
He is leaving at about five o`clock (lenition)
mu + an = mun/mu’n
Mun t-sneachd
around
about/around the snow
Chan eil fhois agam a bheil am bi e ann.
Chì sinn a bheil e deisel.
I don’t know (whether/if) he will be here.
We will see (whether/if) he is ready