Describing People Ag innse cò ris a tha daoine coltach
Where did you go? (plural / polite)Càit an deach sibh?
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
càit an deach sibh? where did you go?
This is the formal way you use to speak to an older person, or to a group of people.
càit an deach thu? where did you go?
This is the informal way you use to speak to an child or a friend.
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| Man | Dè an t-ainm a th’ air? | What’s his name? |
| Woman | Hulk. Hulk Hogan. | Hulk. Hulk Hogan. |
| Man | Cò ris a tha e coltach? | What’s he like? |
| Woman | Tha e mòr. | He is big. |
| Man | Ò. | Oh. |
| Girl | Seo iad. | Here they are. |
| Girl 2 | Cò ris a tha i coltach? | What’s she like? |
| Girl | Tha i beag. | She is small. |
| Man | Halò, a Chiorstaidh. Seo Anna. | Hello, Kirsty. This is Anna. |
| Ciorstaidh | Halò, Anna. Thig a-steach. | Hello, Anna. Come in. |
| Anna | Tapadh leat. | Thank you. |
| Female Staff | Cò ris a tha e coltach? | What’s he like? |
| Female Customer | Ò, tha e mòr. | Oh, he is big. |
| Female Staff | Seo? | This? |
| Female Customer | Eh? | Eh? |
