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Abairtí Coiteanta /
Common Phrases

An Briathar "Bí"
(Aimsir Láithreach) /
The Verb "To Be"
(Present Tense)

An Réamhfhocal "Ar" /
The Preposition "On"

Foclóir / Vocabulary

"Mise Raifteirí" (Poem)


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Ceacht a hAon (Leathanach a hAon)
Lesson 1
(Page 1)


An introduction to the Irish alphabet and other important grammatical concepts can be viewed in our grammar appendix.

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Abairtí Coiteanta / Common Phrases

         
Dia dhuit.   God with you / Hello.
(when addressing 1 person)
 
Dia 's Muire dhuit.   God and Mary with you / Hello.
(response, when addressing 1 person)
 
Dia dhaoibh.   God with ye / Hello.
(when addressing a group)
 
Dia 's Muire dhaoibh.   God and Mary with you / Hello.
(response, when addressing a group)
 
         
Maidin mhaith.   Good morning.  
Oíche mhaith.   Good night.  
         
Cén chaoí a bhfuil tú?   How are you.  
Conas atá tú? (Munster)   How are you.  
Goidé mar atá tú? (Donegal)   How are you.  
         
Tá mé tuirseach.   I am tired.  
Tá mé go maith.   I am well.  
Tá mé tinn.   I am ill.  
Tá mé go dona.   I am bad.  
         
Tá tinneas cinn orm.   There is a headache on me.
(I have a headache.)
 
Tá ocras orm.   There is a hunger on me.
(I am hungry.)
 
Tá brón orm.   There is sorrow on me.
(I am sorry.)
 
Tá aiféala orm.  

There is regret on me.
(I regret.)

 
Tá tart orm.   There is a thirst on me.
(I am thirsty.)
 
         
Go raibh maith 'ad (agat).   Thank you.  
Tá fáilte romhat.   You're welcome.  
Gabh mo leithscéal.   Excuse me.  
Más é do thoil é.   Please.  
Dia linn.   God bless you (literally, us).  
         
An dtuigeann tú?   Do you understand?  
Tuigim.   I understand.  
Ní thuigim.   I don't understand.  
Ní thuigeann sé.   He doesn't understand.  
         
An bhfuil a fhios 'ad (agat)?   Do you know?  
Tá a fhios 'am (agam).   I know.  
Níl a fhios 'am (agam).   I don't know.  
         
Ní thuigim, abair aríst é, mas é do thoil é.   I don't understand, say it again, please.  
         
Abair go mall é, mas é do thoil é.   Say it slowly, please.  
         
Abair níos moille é, mas é do thoil é.   Say it slower, please.  
         
Cén t-ainm atá ort?   What is your name?  
Colm atá orm.   My name is Colm.  
         
Buíochas le Dia.   Thank God.  
     

 

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