Gaeilge sa Bhaile
This page includes some simple phrases that could be used in the home. You can click on the link below to listen these phrases.
Dia duit – Hello (Deea gwitch)
Dia is Muire duit – Hello to you too (Deea is mwura gwitch)
Slán – Bye (Slawn)
Slán go fóill – Bye for now (Slawn gu fo-ill)
Conas atá tú? – How are you? (Kunis a thaw thu?)
Tá mé … go maith / go dona / ceart go leor – I am well / bad / ok (Thaw may … go ma / go duna / cyart go lore)
Ná déan dearmad ar an leabhar –
Don’t forget the book (Naw jane jarmad air an lou-er)
Maith thú! – Well done to you! (Ma who!)
An bfhuil tú réidh? – Are you ready? (An will thoo ray?)
Déanfaimid an obair bhaile anois – We’ll do the homework now (Dain-fi-meed-an uber walya anish)
Go hiontach – brilliant (Gu heentock)
Is buachaill / cailín iontach thú – You are a great boy/girl (Iss bu-kill / colleen eentuck who)
Taispeáin dom cad a rinne tú ar scoil – Show me what you did at school (Thaspawn dum cad a rinna thoo ar skul)
Glan an seomra – Clean the room (Glan an shom-ra)
Las an solas / lampa – Turn on the light / lamp (Loss an su-loss / lampa)
Much an solas – Turn off the light (Mook an su-loss)
Bia (Bee-a) agus an Chistin (kishtin)
Food and the Kitchen
An dtabharfaidh tú an … dom le do thoil? – Could you give me the … please? (An dure-de thoo an … dum le du hull?)
Tá an … blasta / fuar / te – The … is tasty / cold / hot (Thas an … blah-st / foor / te)
Tá an dinnéar réidh – Dinner is ready (Thaw an din-air ray)
Is maith liom an … – I like the … (Is ma lum an …)
spúnóg – spoon (spoonogue)
scian – knife (shkeen)
forc – fork (fork)
sú oráiste – orange juice (sue ur-ah-shta)
tae – tea (tay)
feoil – meat (fyohl)
bainne – milk (bon-ya)
na glasraí – the vegetables (na gloss-ree)
subh – jam (suv)
milseog – dessert (milshogue)
callóga arbhair – cornflakes (kall-oh-ga ar-oor)
salann – salt (sal-in)
siúcra – sugar (shoo-kra)
piobar – pepper (pyuber)
arán – bread (arawn)
