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Discussing the home A’ bruidhinn mun taigh

Pardon? (plural / polite)B'aill leibh?

Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.

b’ àill leibh? pardon?

This phrase does not change whether you are talking to a child, a friend, an elder or a group of people.

feuchaibh a-rithist try again

This is the formal way you use to speak to an older person, or to a group of people.

dè? what?

fuar cold

tha i fuar it is cold

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PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
Woman Halò.
A bheil do mhàthair aig an taigh?
Hello.
Is your mother at home?
Girl Tha. Yes.
Woman Tapadh leat. Thank you.
Woman 2 (At Home) Halò, a Mhàiri.
Thig a-steach.
Ciamar a tha thu?
Hello, Mary.
Come in.
How are you?
Màiri Tha gu math. I’m well.
Man Càit a bheil a’ chlann, a ghràidh? Where are the children, dear?
Woman Chan eil fhios agam. I don’t know.
Children Càit a bheil dadaidh? Where’s dad?
Woman Anns an taigh. In the house.