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In Irish Translations — Page 28
Phrases in The Irish Language
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on you (pl)
on him
on them
I have a new car.
She has an old bicycle.
They have red hair.
I have a headache.
That car is mine!
Is this pen yours?
I have a test tomorrow (literally "There will be a test before me tomorrow.")
Did he have a headache? (literally "Was there a headache on him?")
Take off your coat (literally "take from you your coat.")
Whose pen is that? (literally "with whom is that pen?")
This is Mary.
This is Mary.
his car (with lenition)
her car (no change to gluaisteán)
their car (with eclipsis)
Where is?
student
I am a farmer.
Where is he?
means I work.
I work in an office.
lenites initial letters b, c , f, g, m and p (but does not cause any change with d, t and s).
Four
year, in the genitive singular
head, in the genitive singular
hour, in the genitive singular
seven boats
-teen
the mother
for which
reason
the offices.
books
Are you hungry?
means give me, or literally give to me.
I'm hungry. (Literally, hunger is on me.)
It's windy.
It's a rainy day. (Literally, there is a rainy day).
A hundred
I am (present habitual)
fiddle playing
It is five minutes past 10.
age
which
room
from me
from you
from him
from her
from us
from ye
from them
I would like to
I have blue eyes, but my sister has brown eyes.
You prefer broccoli to chocolate. Seriously?!?
One, two, three, four.
City
Chair
Galway is a city in Ireland.
Speak Irish to me.
I'm reading a book in Irish.
Speak
Book
That's the flag of Ireland.
I'm from Ireland.
Ireland (genitive case)
Ireland (dative case)
This is my father's house.
Father (nominative case)
Of father (genitive case)
: Eye
On the same day.
On the previous day.
Same
Previous (also "previously/already/beforehand")
self
already
I got a letter from my friend yesterday.
It's cold outside.
Got/received
Cold
Máire is a teacher.
Teacher
People (also "family" in some contexts).
to teach
They're always complaining.
gelding
Say (to multiple people)
Says
Doesn't say
Don't mention it! (used as a response to being thanked for a favor)
Don't tell me! (an exclamation when something bad or inconvenient has happened)
Síle says her prayers every night.
Says?
Doesn't say?
Does Aoife ever say "thank you?"
Yes! She has lovely manners!
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