Irish Phrases Starting with "D"

• An ndeachaigh tú ansin inné? Chuaigh, cinnte!
  Did you go there yesterday? Yes, certainly!
• An ndeachaigh tú chuig an mbialann aréir?
  Did you go to the restaurant last night?
• Ar chuala tú faoin mbainisteoir?
  Did you hear about the manager?
• Ar chuala tú go bhfuair máthair Mháire bás?
  Did you hear that Máire's mother died?
• Ar chuala tú an fhuaim sin?
  Did you hear that sound?
• Ar chuala tú sin? Chuala!
  Did you hear that? Yes!
• Ar chuala tú na héin ar maidin?
  Did you hear the birds this morning?
• Ar chuala tú an madra ag tafann?
  Did you hear the dog barking?
• Ar chuala tú an nuacht?
  Did you hear the news?
• Ar chuala tú an nuacht? Níor chuala
  Did you hear the news? No
• Ar chuala tú an nuacht? Chuala / Níor chuala
  Did you hear the news? Yes / No
• Ar chuala tú an cheolfhoireann, a chara?
  Did you hear the orchestra, friend?
• Ar réitigh tú béile sláintiúil?
  Did you make a healthy meal?
• An ndearna tú an giotár sin?
  Did you make that guitar?
• An ndúirt tú gur feoilséantóir thú?
  Did you say you're a vegetarian?
• An ndúirt tú gur feoilséantóir thú? Dúirt.
  Did you say you're a vegetarian? Yes.
• An bhfaca tú é chomh maith?
  Did you see it too?
• An bhfaca tú an fia sa pháirc?
  Did you see the deer in the field?
• An bhfaca tú an fia sa pháirc? Chonaic!
  Did you see the deer in the field? Yes!
• An bhfaca tú an scannán uafáis aréir?
  Did you see the horror movie last night?
• An gcaitheann tú an iomarca ama ar na meáin shóisialta?
  Did you spend too much time on social media?
• An ndéantá caisleáin ghainimh ar an trá?
  Did you use to make sandcastles on the beach?
• Ar thug tú cuairt ar an margadh?
  Did you visit the market?
• Ar thug tú cuairt ar an iarsmalann?
  Did you visit the museum?
• Ar fhéach tú ar an nuacht?
  Did you watch the news?
• Ar thóg? Cad a rinne tú?
  Did you? What did you do?
• An ndearna?
  Did?
• Níor tháinig
  Didn't come
• Nár tháinig?
  Didn't come?
• Ní dhearna
  Didn't do
• Nach ndearna?
  Didn't do?
• Níor ól
  Didn't drink
• Níor lean
  Didn't follow
• Ní bhfuair
  Didn't get
• Nach bhfuair?
  Didn't get?
• Nach bhfuair sé hata chomh maith?
  Didn't he also get a hat?
• Nár tháinig sé ann an tseachtain seo caite?
  Didn't he come there last week?
• Nach ndearna sé a dhícheall?
  Didn't he do his best?
• Nach ndearna sé a dhícheall? Rinne, cinnte.
  Didn't he do his best? Yes, certainly.
• Nach ndeachaigh sé ann an deireadh seachtaine seo caite?
  Didn't he go there last weekend?
• Nár chuala sé an ceol ón dteach tábhairne aréir?
  Didn't he hear the music from the pub last night?
• Nach bhfaca sé an fógra ar an doras? Ní fhaca.
  Didn't he see the sign on the door? No.
• Níor fhág
  Didn't leave
• Nár thug Mícheál bronntanas duit? Níor thug, ar an drochuair.
  Didn't Mícheál give you a gift? No, unfortunately.
• Níor rith
  Didn't run
• Ní dúirt
  Didn't say
• Nach ndúirt?
  Didn't say?
• Nár tháinig Seán anseo anuraidh?
  Didn't Seán come here last year?
• Nár tháinig Seán anseo anuraidh? Níor tháinig. Ní raibh sé anseo riamh.
  Didn't Seán come here last year?  No. He's never been here.
• Nach ndeachaigh Seán ansin anuraidh?
  Didn't Seán go there last year?
• Nach ndeachaigh Seán ansin anuraidh? Ní dheachaigh.
  Didn't Seán go there last year? No.
• Nach bhfuair sí cóip an leabhair? Ní bhfuair.
  Didn't she get a copy of the book? No.
• Nár thug sí barróg dó?
  Didn't she give him a kiss?
• Nár thug sí síob dó an tseachtain seo caite?
  Didn't she give him a lift last week>
• Nár chuala sí na cloig aréir
  Didn't she hear the bells last night?
• Nár chuala sí na cloig aréir? Níor chuala. Bhí sí ina codladh.
  Didn't she hear the bells last night? No. She was asleep.
• Nach ndearna Síle é?
  Didn't Síle make it?
• Níor fhan
  Didn't stay/wait
• Nach ndúirt Tadhg gur dochtúir é?
  Didn't Tadhg say that he's a doctor?
• Níor dhúisigh
  Didn't wake up
• Níor Shiúil
  Didn't walk
• Níor oibrigh
  Didn't work
• Nár rug tú do hata leat? Níor rug, faraor!
  Didn't you bring your hat with you? No, unfortunately!
• Nár rug tú do hata leat?
  Didn't you bring your hat?
• Nár tháinig tú anseo inné?
  Didn't you come here yesterday?
• Nach bhfuair tú carr nua?
  Didn't you get a new car?
• Nach ndeachaigh tú ansin inné?
  Didn't you go there yesterday?
• Nár chuala tú sin?
  Didn't you hear that?
• Nach ndúirt tú gur maith leat stéig?
  Didn't you say that you like steak?
• Nach ndúirt tú gur maith leat stéig? Ní dúirt!
  Didn't you say that you like steak? No!
• Nach bhfaca tú an fógra ar an doras?
  Didn't you see the sign on the door?
• Nach mbíodh gruaig bhándearg ort?
  Didn't you use to have pink hair?
• Nár thug Mícheál bronntanas di?
  Didn't Mícheál give a gift to her?
• aiste bia
  diet
• deacair
  difficult
• deacair
  difficult
• doiligh
  difficult (Ulster)
• an Daingean
  Dingle, Co. Kerry
• seomra bia
  dining room
• an dinnéar
  dinner
• dinnéar
  dinner
• go díreach
  directly
• stiúrthóir
  director
• díomá
  disappointment
• mias
  dish
• Ag fógairt fáin ar Ghallaibh
  Dispersing the Foreigners
• díog
  ditch
• díoga
  ditches
• Trácht ar Mhalairt Slí
  Diverted Traffic
• cluichí tairngreachta
  divination games
• meadhrán
  dizziness/vertigo
• Déanaigí
  Do (at multiple people)
• An bhfuil cead agam dul amach go dtí an leithreas?
  Do I have permission to go out to the toilet? (This is often the first sentence schoolchildren learn in Irish!)
• An bhfuil an eochair agam?
  Do I have the key?
• An ndéanann daoine damhsa ag an gcéilí?
  Do people dance at the céilí?
• déan an chócaireacht
  do the cooking
• déan an athchúrsáil
  do the recycling
• An bhfuil an madra acu?
  Do they have the dog?*
• An bhfuil Spáinnis acu?
  Do they speak Spanish?
• An dtuigeann siad Béarla sa Ghaeltacht?
  Do they understand English in the Gaeltacht?