deich
ten
Category: Gàidhlig
Airmeahan – 9
naoi
nine
Airmeahan – 8
ochd
eight
Airmeahan – 7
seachd
seven
Airmeahan – 6
sia
six
Airmeahan – 5
còig
five
Airmeahan – 4
ceithir
four
Airmeahan – 3
trì
three
Airmeahan – 2
dhà
two
Airmeahan – 1
aon
one
Chan faodaidh
Chan Fhaod
No
faodaidh
Faodaidh
Yes
Am faod mi nèapraige fhaighinn?
Am faod mi nèapraige fhaighinn?
May I get a tissue?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Am faod mi a dhol chun nurs?
Am faod mi a dhol chun nurs?
May I go to the nurse?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Am faod mi faclair fhaighinn?
Am faod mi faclair fhaighinn?
May I get a dictionary?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Am faod mi a dhol dhan taigh-bheag?
Am faod mi a dhol dhan taigh-bheag?
May I go to the toilet?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Am faod mi leabhar-sgrìobhaidh fhaighinn?
Am faod mi leabhar-sgrìobhaidh fhaighinn?
May I get a jotter?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Am faod mi rubair fhaighinn?
Am faod mi rubair fhaighinn?
May I get a rubber?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Am faod mi peansail fhaighinn?
Am faod mi peansail fhaighinn?
May I get a pencil?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Am faod mi peann fhaighinn?
Am faod mi peann fhaighinn?
May I get a pen?
Faodaidh
Yes
Chan fhaod
No
Bithibh sàmhach
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Bithibh sàmhach
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Bi sàmhach
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Bi sàmhach
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Sgrìobhaibh
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Sgrìobhaibh
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Sgrìobh
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Sgrìobh
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Greasaibh oirbh
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Greasaibh oirbh
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Greas ort
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Greas ort
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Suidhibh sìos
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Suidhibh sìos
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Suidh sìos
There is a difference between the way you ask a whole class to do something and the way you ask an individual to do something.
Suidh sìos
a, o, u = BROAD e, i = slender
Faodaidh sibh falbh
Faodaidh sibh falbh
You may go
Tha mi duilich
Tha mi duilich
I am sorry
Òrdughan !!! tha mi nearbhasach
Tha mi nearbhasach
I am nervous
Òrdughan !!! tha mi sgìth
Tha mi sgìth
I am tired
Tha mi èasgaidh
Tha mi èasgaidh
I am enthusiastic
Tha mi draghail
Tha mi draghail
I am worried
Òrdughan !!! tha mi mì-fhallain
Tha mi mì-fhallain
I am unhealthy
Tha mi fallain
Tha mi fallain
I am healthy
Tha mi air bhoil
Tha mi air bhoil
I am excited
Ainmeil!
Ainmeil!
Brilliant!
Sgoinneil!
Sgoinneil!
Great!
Òrdughan !!! ist
Ist
Quiet
Siuthad
Siuthad
Go on
Cuir suas do làmh
Cuir suas do làmh
Put up your hand
Cuir air an solas
Cuir air an solas
Put on the light
Cùm ort ag obair
Cùm ort ag obair
Keep working
Cuiribh sìos na peansailean / pinnt
Cuiribh sìos na peansailean / pinnt
Put down the pencils / pens
Cuir dheth an solas
Cuir dheth an solas
Put off the light
Dèan dealbh
Dèan dealbh
Draw
Greasaibh oirbh
Greasaibh oirbh
Hurry
Greas ort
Greas ort
Hurry up
Bruidhinn gàidhlig
Bruidhinn Gàidhlig
Speak Gaelic
Fosgail an uinneag
Fosgail an uinneag
Open the window
Èist
Èist
Listen
Sgrìobh
Sgrìobh
Write
Sgrìobh seo sìos
Sgrìobh seo sìos
Write this down
Leugh seo
Leugh seo
Read this
Leugh
Leugh
Read
Bi sàmhach
Bi sàmhach
Be quiet
Bi modhail
Bi modhail
Behave
Suidh sìos
Suidh sìos
Sit down
Suidh ceart air an t-seithir
Suidh ceart air an t-seithir
Sit properly on the chair
Seas
Seas
Stand
Cuir dhìot do sheacaid
Cuir dhìot do sheacaid
Take off your jacket
Dùin an doras
Dùin an doras
Close the door
Òrdughan !!! thig a-steach
Thig a-steach
Come in
Òrdughan !!! trobhad
Trobhad
Come here
‘s e do bheatha
‘S e do bheatha
You’re welcome
Dè tha thu a’ sgrìobhadh?
Dè tha thu a’ sgrìobhadh?
What are you writing?
Dè bha thu a’ dèanamh?
Dè bha thu a’ dèanamh?
What were you doing?
Tapadh leibh
Tapadh leibh
Thank you
Gabh mo leisgeul / gabhaibh mo leisgeul
Gabh mo leisgeul / Gabhaibh mo leisgeul
Excuse me
Mas e do thoil e / mas e ur toil e
Mas e do thoil e / mas e ur toil e
Please
Chan eil fhios agam
Chan eil fhios agam
I don’t know
Tha mi ceart gu leòr
Tha mi ceart gu leòr
I am ok
A bheil thu math gu leòr?
A bheil thu math gu leòr?
Are you ok?
Faodaidh sibh falbh
Faodaidh sibh falbh
You may go
Tha mi deiseil
Tha mi deiseil
I am finished
Faodaidh sibh sgioblachadh
Faodaidh sibh sgioblachadh
You may tidy up
Thoir a-mach do leabhraichean
Thoir a-mach do leabhraichean
Take out your books
Am faod mi a dhol dhan taigh-bheag?
Am faod mi a dhol dhan taigh-bheag?
May I go to the toilet?
Am faod mi peansail fhaighinn?
Am faod mi peansail fhaighinn?
May I get a pencil?
A bheil thu a’ tuigse?
A bheil thu a’ tuigse?
Do you understand?
Dè tha sin a’ ciallachach?
Dè tha sin a’ ciallachach?
What does that mean?
Dè thuirt thu/sibh?
Dè thuirt thu/sibh?
What did you say?
Ciamar a chanas tu . . . ann an Gàidhlig?
Ciamar a chanas tu . . . ann an Gàidhlig?
How do you say . . . in Gaelic?
Faigh na leabhraichean agad
Faigh na leabhraichean agad
Get your books
An-diugh tha sinn ag ionnsachadh mu dheidhinn
An-diugh tha sinn ag ionnsachadh mu dheidhinn…
Today we are learning about…
Is mise
Is mise…
My name is…
Dè an t-ainm a th’ort?
Dè an t-ainm a th’ort?
What is your name?
Chan eil mòran, sibh fhein?
Chan eil mòran, sibh fhein?
Not a lot, yourself?
Dè tha dol?
Dè tha dol?
What’s doing?
Tha gu math, tapadh leat / tapadh leibh
Tha gu math, tapadh leat / tapadh leibh
I am well, thank you
Ciamar a tha thu / sibh?
Ciamar a tha thu / sibh?
How are you?
Feasgar math
Feasgar math
Good afternoon
Madainn mhath
Madainn mhath
Good morning
Leabhar na Gàidhlige Booklet
The Leabhar na Gàidhlige booklet is a simple guide for using Gaelic in the classroom. Each entry includes the Gaelic word or phrase, its English translation, an illustration, and an audio file to help with pronunciation.
Users of this blog or booklet are also encouraged to visit learngaelic.scot, where they will find additional words and phrases in the Beginners Section. The section called Twenty Words is especially useful.
