Trying things A’ feuchainn rudan
What are you looking for? (polite / plural)Dè tha sibh a' lorg?
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
dè tha sibh a’ lorg? what are you looking for? (plural/polite)
tha mi a’ lorg … I am looking for …
… aodach ùr, snog … nice, new clothes
… seacaid chlòimhe … a woollen jacket
Remember that feminine nouns lenite their following adjectives (e.g. lèine ghorm).
PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
| Daughter | A mhamaidh, am faod mi iad seo ithe? | Mummy, may I eat these? |
| Mum | An do ghabh thu do bhracaist? | Have you had your breakfast? |
| Daughter | Ghabh. | Yes. |
| Mum | Siuthad ma-thà. Feuch nach ith thu cus. | On you go then. Try not to eat too much. |
| Daughter | A mhamaidh, seall cho àrd ’s a tha mi. | Mummy, look how tall I am. |
| Mum | Tha sin math, a ghràidh. Ach bidh faiceallach. Feuch nach tuit thu. | That’s good, dear. But be careful. Try not to fall. |
| Son | A mhàthair, fàg sin. | Mother, leave that. |
| Mother | Tha mi ceart gu leòr. | I’m alright. |
| Son | Seo. Gheibh mi fhìn e. | Here. I’ll get it myself. |
| Mother | Tapadh leat ma-thà. Feuch nach goirtich thu thu fhèin. | Thanks then. Try not to hurt yourself. |
