Irish Phrases Starting with "Y"
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sibh
ye
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bliain
year
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bliana
year, in the genitive singular
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buí
yellow
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Is maith
Yes
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Is ea
Yes
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Is í
Yes
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Is mé
Yes
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Is minic
Yes
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Ba é
Yes
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seinnim
Yes
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canaim
Yes
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Tá.
Yes.
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Tá, beagáinín.
Yes, a little bit.
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Bhí, agus i mBaile Átha Cliath chomh maith.
Yes, and in Dublin as well.
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Tá, agus an ceann glas freisin mura bhfuil siad róchostasach.
Yes, and the green one too if they're not too expensive.
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Is ea, tá cúpla teach tábhairne ana-dheas trasna na habhann ón gcaisleán!
Yes, and there are a couple of very nice pubs across the river from the castle!
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Beidh, agus go Doire chomh maith.
Yes, and to Derry as well.
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Tá. Gairdín deas atá ann.
Yes. A nice garden.
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Thug, ach níl a carr ag obair inniu.
Yes, but her car is broken today.
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Tháinig, ach bhí sé tinn inné.
Yes, but he was sick yesterday.
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Dúirt, ach ní chreidim é.
Yes, but I don't believe him.
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Is maith, ach b'fhearr liom rud éigin eile anocht. An bhfuil an sicín go deas?
Yes, but I'd prefer something else tonight. Is the chicken nice?
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Tá, ach is tosaitheoir mé.
Yes, but I'm a beginner.
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Is maith, cinnte!
Yes, certainly!
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Tá, cinnte!
Yes, certainly!
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Is maith, cinnte!
Yes, certainly!
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Cloisfidh, cinnte.
Yes, certainly.
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Tabharfaidh, cinnte. Seo duit.
Yes, certainly. Here you go.
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Ba mhaith, cinnte. Beidh beoir agam.
Yes, certainly. I'll have a beer.
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Ba mhaith, cinnte! Tá mé stiúgtha!
Yes, certainly! I'm starving!
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Cloiseann, cinnte! Tá sé an-ghlórach!
Yes, certainly! It's very loud!
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Bhain, in ainneoin na haimsire. Thug mé cuairt ar na músaeim agus ar na bialanna i Liospóin.
Yes, despite the weather. I visited the museums and restaurants in Lisbon.
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Tá. Téigh trasna an droichid agus cas ar dheis. Téigh timpeall an timpealláin go dtí an dara sráid agus cas ar chlé. Tá sé go díreach ar aghaidh, ar thaobh na láimhe clé.
Yes. Go across the bridge and turn right. Go around the roundabout to the second street and turn left. It is directly ahead, on the left-hand side.
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Is í. Gráinne is ainm di.
Yes. Her name is Gráinne.
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Chuala! Bhí sé ina dhúiseacht i rith na hoíche!
Yes! He was awake during the night!
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Tá. Tá iníon agam.
Yes. I have a daughter.
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Tá. Tá iníon agam.
Yes. I have a daughter.
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Tá. Tá beirt mhac agam. Cad fút féin? An bhfuil tú pósta?
Yes. I have two sons. What about yourself? Are you married?
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Tá. Tá beirt mhac agam. Cad fút féin? An bhfuil tú pósta?
Yes. I have two sons. What about yourself? Are you married?
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Ba mhaith. Beidh an císte seacláide agam.
Yes. I'll have the chocolate cake.
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Bíonn! Bím stiugtha i gcónaí ar maidin!
Yes! I'm always starving in the mornings!
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Canaim. Is amhránaí sean-nóis mé.
Yes. I'm a sean-nós* singer.
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Canaim. Is amhránaí sean-nóis mé.
Yes. I'm a sean-nós* singer.
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Is féidir. Tá mé tinn. An bhfuil an dochtúir anseo fós?
Yes. I'm sick. Is the doctor still here?
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Is féidir. Tá mé tinn. An bhfuil an dochtúir anseo fós?
Yes. I'm sick. Is the doctor still here?
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Tá, cinnte
Yes, indeed
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Tá cinnte. Níor ith mise bricfeasta ar bith ar maidin.
Yes indeed. I didn't eat any breakfast this morning.
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Fuair. Tá sé dearg.
Yes. It's red.
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Is ea. Is le Seán é.
Yes. It's Seán's.
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Tá. Tá sé ana-dheas.
Yes. It's very nice.
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Tá. Tá sé ana-dheas, go háirithe leis an mbrocailí úr.
Yes. It's very nice, especially with the fresh broccoli.
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Chuaigh. Chuaigh mé chuig an ionad siopadóireachta ar imeall an bhaile le mo bhean.
Yes. I went to the shopping centre on the edge of town with my wife.
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Tá. Ba mhaith liom dul ag rith trí huaire sa tseachtain mar tá sé ar intinn agam leath-mharatón a dhéanamh i gceann cúpla mí.
Yes. I would like to go running three times a week as I intend to do a half-marathon in a couple of months.
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Cheannaigh.
Yes. (literally "bought.")
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D'ól.
Yes. (literally "drank.")
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Beidh.
Yes (literally, I will).
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Rith.
Yes. (literally "ran.")
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Chan.
Yes. (literally "sang.")
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D'fhan.
Yes. (literally "waited.")
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Brisfidh.
Yes. (literally "will break.")
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Éireoidh.
Yes. (literally. "will get up.")
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Tugann, ar ndóigh! Is í a bhean chéile í!
Yes, of course! She's his wife!
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Ba mhaith, le do thoil
Yes, please
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Ba mhaith, le do thoil.
Yes, please.
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Ba mhaith. Prátaí rósta, le do thoil.
Yes. Roasted potatoes, please.
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Ba mhaith. Prátaí rósta, le do thoil.
Yes. Roasted potatoes, please.
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Deir! Tá béasa deasa aici!
Yes! She has lovely manners!
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Tá. Sorcha is ainm do mo bhean chéile. Táimid pósta le seacht mbliana anuas.
Yes. Sorcha is my wife's name. We've been married for seven years.
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Tá. Sorcha is ainm do mo bhean chéile. Táimid pósta le seacht mbliana anuas.
Yes. Sorcha is my wife's name. We've been married for seven years.
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Tá. Suigh síos, le do thoil, agus beidh an dochtúir leat gan mhoill.
Yes. Take a seat, please, and the doctor will be with you soon.
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inné
yesterday
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tráthnóna inné
yesterday evening
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maidin inné
yesterday morning
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Inné a tháinig sí!
Yesterday she came.
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Tá, go raibh maith agat
Yes, thanks
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Ba mhaith, go raibh maith agat.
Yes, thank you.
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Ba é, an créatúr bocht, an fear céanna.
Yes, the poor craythur, the very same man.
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Is é. Is é seo mo dheartháir.
Yes, this is my brother.
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Is é. Is é seo m'athair.
Yes, this is my father.
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Is minic, cinnte. Téim gach lá, beag beann ar an aimsir.
Yes, to be sure. I go every day, regardless of the weather.
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Ba mhaith. Cathain?
Yes. When?
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fós
yet, still
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go fóill
yet, still
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Géill slí
Yield
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ióga
yoga
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iógart
yogurt
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tú
you
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tá tú
you are
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tá tú ábalta
you are able to
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Is mac léinn tú.
You are a student.
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Tá tú ramhar
You are fat.
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Tá an t-ádh leat! Bímse ag obair go dtí a sé gach lá.
You are lucky! I myself work until six every day.
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Níl tú i d'aonar
You are not alone
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tá sibh
you are (plural)
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Tá tú i do shuí
You are sitting down
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Is mic léinn sibh.
You are students.
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Is tusa an cara is fearr ar domhain.
You are the best friend in the world.
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tig leat
you can
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Is féidir íocaíocht gan tadhall a dhéanamh
You can make a contactless payment