'First Words' as Gaeilge

beannachtaí

greetings

dia d(h)uit

hello

slán

goodbye

maidin mhaith

good morning

oíche mhaith

good night

go raibh maith agat

thank you

gabh mo leithscéal

excuse me/pardon

fáilte

welcome

teaghlach

family

athair

father

máthair

mother

daideo

grandad

seanathair

grandfather

mamó

nana

seanmháthair

grandmother

deartháir

brother

deirfiúr

sister

deartháir mór

older brother

deirfiúr mhór

older sister

naíonán

baby

deartháir beag

younger brother

deirfiúr bheag

younger sister

col ceathrair

cousin

uncail

uncle

aintín

aunt

dathanna

colours

dath

colour

dearg

red

gorm

blue

glas

green

buí

yellow

bándearg

pink

oráiste

orange

corcra

purple

donn

brown

dubh

black

bán

white

órga

gold

airgead

silver

liath

grey

cruthanna

shapes

ciorcal

circle

triantán

triangle

cearnóg

square

ubhchruthach

oval

dronuilleog

rectangle

muileatach

diamond

croí

heart

mothúcháin

feelings

sásta

happy

áthas

joy

brónach

sad

feargach

angry

sceitimíneach

excited

bródúil

proud

tuirseach

tired

dubh dóite

bored

buartha

worried

scanraithe

scared

nós imeachta

routine

dúisigh

wake up

scuab na fiacla

brush teeth

nigh an aghaidh

wash face

folc tú féin

bathe

gléas tú féin

get dressed

ith bricfeasta

eat breakfast

téigh a chodladh

go to bed

téigh ar scoil

go to school

déan staidéar

study

ith dinnéar

eat dinner

ith lón

eat lunch

bia

food

arán

bread

bainne

milk

uisce

water

ubh

egg

cáis

cheese

sú

juice

gránach

cereal

rís

rice

cáca

cake

briosca

biscuit

milseán

sweets

feoil

meat

mairteoil

beef

sicín

chicken

seacláid

chocolate

iasc

fish

anraith

soup

pasta

pasta

subh

jam

im

butter

uachtar reoite

ice cream

salann

salt

piobar

pepper

siúcra

sugar

caife

coffee

tae

tea

sailéad

salad

glasraí

vegetables