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Dictionary Gàidhlig

Saying what you’re doing

We are reading

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

dè tha dol? what’s happening?

dìreach just

ag èisteachd ris an rèidio listening to the radio

a’ leughadh reading

a’ sgrìobhadh cairt writing a card

gu mo phàrantan to my parents

reòiteag ice cream

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Person
Gaelic
English
Woman Ò, halò. Oh, hello.
Woman 2 Halò a Mhòrag.
Dè tha dol?
Hello Morag.
What’s happening?
Mòrag Chan eil càil.
Tha mi dìreach ag èisteachd ris an rèidio.
Nothing.
I’m just listening to the radio.
Man Sin taigh.
Agus sin càr.
Agus sin cù.
That’s a house.
And that’s a car.
And that’s a dog.
Woman Dè tha sibh a’ dèanamh? What are you doing?
Man Tha sinn a’ leughadh. We are reading.
Man A bheil thu ag iarraidh reòiteag? Do you want an ice cream?
Woman Tapadh leat. Thank you.
Man Dè tha thu a’ dèanamh? What are you doing?
Woman Tha mi a’ sgrìobhadh cairt gu mo phàrantan. I am writing a card to my parents.