Gaelic words and phrases for class

Cò thusa?

Who are you?

an aimsir

the weather

what does m’aithar sound like

mahar

what does mo mhàthair sound like

mo vaha

Càite bheil thu a' fuireach?

catcha veil oh a furoch (what it sounds like)

Tha mi a' fuireach ann am flat.

ha me a furoch alnam flat

A bheil Màiri à Uibhist a Tuath?

Is Mary from North Uist?

A bheil iad à Leòdhas? Tha.

Are they from Lewis? Yes

Cò às a tha sibh? Tha sinn à Peairt.

Where are you (pl) from? We are from Perth.

Is Calum (Malcolm) from England? No, he is from Edinburgh.

A bheil Calum à Sasainn? Chan eil, tha e à Dùn Èideann.

Is Catherine from Scotland? Yes, she is from Lewis.

A bheil Catrìona à Alba? Tha. Tha i à Leòdhas.

Are you from the Isle of Skye? No, I am from Spain.

A bheil thu às an Eilean Sgitheanach? Chan eil, tha mi às an Spàinn.

A bheil iad à Sruighlea? Chan eil, tha iad à Glaschu.

Are they from Stirling? No, they are from Glasgow.

A bheil iad às an Fhraing?

Are they from France?

Ciamar a tha e?

Tha e gu math. (this is the masculine one) sounds more like: ae

Ciamar a tha i?

Tha i gu math. (this is the feminine one) sounds more like : ee

Tha mi sgìth ’s mi leam fhìn

I am tired and alone

thogadh

raised

Ciamar a tha thu?

How are you?

buan na rainich, buan na rainich

Cutting bracken, cutting bracken

Tha mi sgìth ’s mi leam fhìn buan na rainich daonnan

I am tired and alone, always cutting bracken

Cùl an tomain, bràigh an tomain

The back of the wee hill, the brae (slope) of the wee hill

Cùl an tomain, bràigh an tomain, a h-uile latha nam aonar.

The back of the wee hill, the brae (slope) of the wee hill, every day alone

cùl an tomain bhòidhich

The back of the beautiful wee hill

’S e mise

I am … Joan

Tha mi gu math, ciamar a tha thusa?

I am well, how are you?

Tha mi gu math, tapadh leat!

I am well, thank you!

Tha mi gu math.

I am well

Tha mi sgìth.

I am tired.

Tha mi fuar.

I am cold.

Tha mi blàth

I am warm.

Tha mi toilichte.

I am happy.

Tha mi pòsta.

I am married.

A bheil thu

are you…?

A bheil thu gu math?

Are you well?

a bheil

is the question form of the verb tha

Madainn mhath

good morning

Feasgar math

good afternoon/good evening

Oidhche mhath

good night

Cò às a tha thu?

where do you come from?

Tha mi à Alba

I am from Scotland

Tha mi à Uibhist

I am from Uist (in the Western Isles)

Tha mi à Dùn Èideann

I am from Edinburgh

Tha mi à Sasainn.

I am from England.

Tha mi à Glaschu.

I am from Glasgow.

Tha mi à Steòrnabhagh

I am from Stornoway.

’  Ghearmailt  às a’ Ghearmailt

Germany

an Fhraing às an Fhraing

France

an Spàinn às an Spàinn

Spain

an Eadailt às an Eadailt

Italy

Tha mi às na Stàitean.

I am from the States.

Cò às a tha thu?

where are you from

where are you from answer(Italy)

Tha mi às an Eadailt.

where are you from (spain)

Tha mi às an Spàinn.

Tha mi às an Fhraing.

where are you from (France)

Tha mi à Alba.

where are you from (scotland)

A  bheil thu à Barraigh?

Are you from Barra?

Chan eil, tha mi à Uibhist a Deas.

No, I’m from South Uist.

Cò às a tha iad?

Where are they from?

Lunnainn

london

Sasainn

England

Èirinn a Tuath

Northern Ireland

Peairt

Perth

A’ Chuimrigh

wales

Sruighlea

Stirling

Glaschu

Glasgow

Dùn Èideann

edinburgh

 Dùn Dè

Dundee

Obar Dheathain

Aberdeen

Inbhir Nis

Inverness

Ìle

Isle of Islay

An t-Eilean Sgitheanach

Isle of Skye

Leòdhas

Isle of Lewis

Càite?

Where

Cò às a tha Dòmhnall? Tha e à Glaschu.

Where is Donald from? He is from Glasgow.

A bheil Calum à Sasainn? Chan eil, tha e à Dùn Èideann.

Is Malcolm from England? No, he's from Edinburgh.

A bheil Catrìona à Alba? Tha. Tha i à Inbhir Nis.

Is Catherine from Scotland? There are. She is from Inverness.

A bheil thu à Ìle?

Are you from Islay

A bheil thu às an Eilean Sgitheanach? 

Are you from the Isle of Skye

Leòdhas

Lewis

Na Hearadh

Harris

Uibhist a Tuath

North Uist

Beinn na Faoghla

Benbecula

Uibhist a Deas

South Uist

Barraigh

Barra

Cò às a tha iad? Tha iad à Leòdhas.

Where are they from? They are from Lewis.

Where is Donald (Dòmhnall) from? He is from North Uist.

Cò às a tha Dòmhnall? Tha e à Uibhist a Tuath.

Where are you (pl) from? We are from Perth.

Cò às a tha sibh? Tha sinn à Peairt.

Are they from Stirling? No, they are from Glasgow.

A bheil iad à Sruighlea? Chan eil, tha iad à Glaschu.

Is she from Wales? No, she is from Ireland.

A bheil i às a’ Chuimrigh? Chan eil, tha i à Èirinn.

A bheil i às a’ Chuimrigh? Chan eil, tha i à Èirinn.

A bheil sibh à Sasainn. Tha, tha sinn à Lunnainn.

Uibhist a-Tuath

North Uist

Na Hearadh

Harris

Barraigh

Barra

Ìle

Islay

Cò às a tha Màiri? Tha i à Uibhist.

Where is Mary from? She is from Uist.

A bheil iad à Leòdhas? Tha.

Are they from Lewis? Yes.

Tha mi às an Eilean Sgitheanach, cò às a tha thusa?

I am from Skye, where are you from?

Tha Iain à Ìle.

Iain is from Islay.

A bheil i às Na Hearadh? 

Is she from Harris?