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Some Common Irish phrases for parents

Téarmaí Gaeilge do na  tuismitheoirí

Beannú do Dhuine
 
Dia duit (1)/Dia daoibh (>1)………………..Dia is Muire duit/Dia is Muire daoibh.                                                                                          
God be with you.                         God and Mary be with you.
 
Maidin mhaith……………………….…….Maidin mhaith, buíochas le Dia.

Good morning.                      Good morning Thank God
 
Bíodh lá maith agat…….…………………..Go raibh maith agat.
 
Have a good day.                      Thank you.
 
Ag cur in aithne
 
Cad is ainm duit?.............................................Seán is ainm dom/ Is mise Seán
       

What is your name?               My name is Seán/ I am Seán.
                                                        
Conas atá tú?..........................Tá mé go maith go raibh maith agat.

How are you?           I am well, thank you.
 
Cén aois tú?.......................................................Tá mé cúig bliana d’aois.

What age are you?             I am five years old.
 
Cén rang ina bhfuil tú?....................................Tá mé i rang na Naíonáin/ rang a h-aon. 

What class are you in?                I am in infants/ in 1st class.                               
                                                                                                                                
Dathanna
 
Dearg, gorm, bán, glas, coircre, bándearg, dubh, oráiste, buí, donn

Red, blue, white, green, purple, pink, black, orange, yellow, brown
 
Tá mo chóta gorm.

My coat is red.
 
Tá gruaig fionn ar Chinnín Óir.

Goldilocks has blonde hair.
 
Tá Seán an-bhán, ceapaim go bhfuil sé tinn.

Sean is very pale, I think he is sick
 
Uimhreacha
 
Aon, dó, trí, ceathar, cúig, sé, seacht, ocht, naoi, deich, aon déag, dó déag, trí déag…..fiche, tríocha, ceathracha, caoga, seasca, seachtú, ochtú, nócha, céad.

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13……..20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90.100.
 
Duine amháin, beirt, triúr, ceathrar, cúigear, seisear, seachtar, ochtar naonúr, deichnúir.

Counting people.
 
Táim naoi mbliana dàois………..........….Tá cúigear i mo chlann.

I am nine years old.                   There are five in my family
 
Éadaí
 
Éadaí scoile - Uniform

Geansaí[jumper], cairdeagan[cardigan], léine,[shirt] blús[blouse], carbhat[tie], bríste[trousers], gúna[dress], stocaí[socks], riteoga[tights[, bróga[shoes], buataisí[boots], seaicéad lomra[fleece].
 
Cá bhfuil do chóta?                              Cuir ort do bhróga.

Where is your coat?                                Put on your shoes.
 
Gníomhachtaí
       
Ag ithe - eating
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Ag caoineadh - crying

Ag ól - drinking

Ag gáire - laughing

Ag léim - jumping

Ag screadíl - screaming

Ag siúl - walking

Ag canadh - singing

Ag rith - running

Ag damhsa - dancing

Ag léamh - reading

Ag súgradh - playing

Ag scríobh - writing
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Ag imirt cluiche - Playing a game

 Tá Pól ag ithe, tá Síle ag imirt cluiche, tá an madra ag rith, tá an buachaill ag canadh. 
 
Ábhair scoile

 
Gaeilge, Béarla, matamaitic, stair, tír-eolas, ealaín, eolaíocht, ceol, corp-oideachais, teagasc Críostaí, eolas imshaoil.

Irish, English, maths, history, geography, art, science, music, physical education, religion, environmental studies.
 
Is í an Ghaeilge an t-ábhar is fearr liom.

Irish is my favourite subject.
 
Tá mé an mhaith ag ceol.

I am very good at music.
 
An aimsir

  • Tá an lá go breá……………….brothallach, go h-álainn, te.

       It’s a fine day              humid, beautiful, warm.

  • Tá an lá fuar……………………….fliuch, scamallach, gaofar.

       It’s a cold  day              wet day, cloudy, windy.
 
Ainmhithe
 
madra - dog

capall - horse

iasc - fish

bó - cow

muc - pig

luch - mouse

caora - sheep

cearc - hen
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asal - donkey

Ceisteanna


Cá bhfuil an príomhoide? - 
Where is the principal?

Cá bhfuil an rúnaí? - 
Where is the secretary?

Cá bhfuil rang a dó? - 
Where is Rang a dó?

Cá bhfuil do mhála, do chóta, do bhosca lón, do dheoch?  - Where is your bag, your coat your lunch box, your drink?

Cé mhéad atá ar na ranganna fidil?
 - How much do the fiddle classes cost?

Cén lá a bhfuil Rang a 3 ag dul ar an turas? - What day are Rang a 3 going on the trip?
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Cén t-am a bhfuil an ceolchoirm ar siúl? - What time does the concert begin?​

Cén t-am a chríochnaíonn tú inniu? - What time do you finish today?

An bhféadfainn cruinniú a eagrú leis an bpríomhoide?
 - Can I arrange a meeting with the principal?

An bhfuil do obair bhaile críochnaithe agat? - Have you finished your homework?
 
Ordaithe

Deán deifir, brostaigh ort. - Hurry up

Ith do lón. - Eat all your lunch

Cuir ort do chóta ag am lón inniu - Put on your coat at lunchtime today.

Bí cúramach ar an mbóthar - Be careful on the road.

Éist le do mhúinteoir - Listen to your teacher

Glan suas do bhord - Clean your table

Tar isteach - Come in

Téigh amach - Go out
 
Slán go fóill - Bye for now.

Feicfidh mé ar ball thú - I will see you later.