Saying where you come from Ag innse cò às a tha thu

Vocabulary and Grammar Briathrachas agus Gràmar

Where are you from? (plural / polite)Co às a tha sibh?

Tell someone where you live

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Leòdhas Lewis

cò às a tha sibh? where do you come from?

If talking to a friend or child use thu.

cò às a tha thu? where do you come from?

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Woman	Feumaidh mi falbh, a Chaluim.	I must go, Calum.
Calum	Carson?	Why?
Woman	Tha mi sgìth. Tha mi duilich.	I’m tired. I’m sorry.
Calum	Ceart ma-thà.	OK then.
Woman	’S toigh leam na “Stones”, ’s toigh leam “Hard hard”.	I like "The Stones", I like "Hard hard".
Man 1	Tha “When she sleeps” math cuideachd.	"When she sleeps" is good too.
Man 2	Tha mi duilich. Feumaidh mi falbh.	I’m sorry. I must go.
Woman 2	Carson, Ailein?	Why, Allan?
Ailean	Uill, tha e dà uair dheug agus tha mi sgìth.	Well, it’s twelve o’clock and I’m tired.
Woman 2	Ceart ma-thà. Oidhche mhath.	OK then. Good night.
Ailean	Oidhche mhath. Mar sin leibh.	Good night. Goodbye.
Man 1	Mar sin leat, Ailein.	Goodbye, Allan.
Woman	Oidhche mhath.	Good night.
Woman	Tha, glè mhath.	Yes, very good.
Man	Greas ort! Tha am film air.	Hurry up! The film is on.
Woman	Glè mhath. Tha mi duilich. Tha film air an telebhisean. Tha. Mar sin leat, a ghràidh. Tìoraidh.	Very well. I’m sorry. There’s a film on the television. Ok. Goodbye dear. Cheerio.

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