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In Irish Translations — Page 22
Phrases in The Irish Language
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To buy (verbal noun)
To wait (verbal noun)
Put/place
To put/place (very similar verbal noun)
To walk (very similar verbal noun)
I am going upstairs
I go walking every morning.
The dog is running down the road.
He's reading.
She's speaking to you!
I'm only joking.
He'd like to be a teacher some day.
I have to leave now.
She'd like to buy a new car.
He needs to sell his old car.
Drunk
Broken
Steal
Stolen
Run (as in "his race is run")
Spent
Left
Move
Moved
Brought/taken
Bought
Gone
It is cold today.
The pizza is delicious.
That's a beautiful dress.
The glass was filled with milk.
The door is closed.
The box will be open tomorrow.
fill
filled
opened
My bicycle was stolen!
Is the window closed?
He broke his leg, and it's still broken.
She is gone.
Be careful!
Be careful! (said to multiple people).
Don't be afraid! (Literally "Don't be fear on you!").
The weather is terrible today.
Is the weather nice now?
Do you speak Irish? (literally "Is Irish at you?").
He's nice, isn't he?
Isn't she beautiful?
Is the weather nice now? No. It's still bad.
Isn't she beautiful? Yes. She's very beautiful!
There is not a music session on Fridays.
Is there a music session on Saturdays?
Isn't there a music session on Sundays?
Is there a music session on Fridays? No.
Isn't there a music session on Sundays? Yes, certainly!
He didn't leave his key at home; it's in his pocket.
He didn't follow the stranger.
No. (literally "didn't drink.")
Is (present habitual)
I'm always tired in the evening.
Don't be bold/naughty!
Don't be bold/naughty (said to multiple people).
Don't be bold/naughty, children!
Be quiet, Máire! I'm reading!
Don't be shy, darling.
I'm tired now.
They aren't happy or satisfied.
Isn't this shop usually open at night?
No. It's never been open at night.
The weather isn't nice today.
was, were
I was sick yesterday.
Wasn't
Were you sick yesterday?
Was Seán here last year?
I wasn't sick yesterday.
Weren't you sick yesterday?
Were you sick yesterday? Yes, unfortunately.
I'll be in Galway tomorrow.
I won't be in Galway tomorrow.
Will you be in Galway tomorrow?
Won't you be in Galway tomorrow?
: I'd like to be in Galway.
Seán would rather be here with us.
Were you in Galway?
Yes, and in Dublin as well.
Weren't you in Belfast as well?
No, more's the pity.
Will he be going to Galway?
Yes, and to Derry as well.
Isn't he going to go to Cork?
No, but he will be going to Dublin.
I'd like to be in Ireland right now.
Seán would like to be in Ireland as well.
Seán was here last year.
Seán wasn't here last year.
Wasn't Seán here last year?
I was in Ireland last year.
I like this hat.
I prefer that hat.
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