Dealing with people A’ dèiligeadh ri daoine
Say this Can seo
Here are the words and phrases that you have heard in this lesson.
bha mi an dòchas gum biodh an t-iasg ùr I hoped that the fish would be fresh
bha mi cinnteach nach biodh cuimhne agad I was sure that you wouldn’t remember
bha sinn an dòchas gum bitheamaid toilichte we hoped that we would be happy
bha dùil agaibh gum bithinn brèagha you were expecting that I would be good-looking (plural/polite)
nam bitheamaid nad àite if we were in your place
nam bitheamaid air an rathad eile a ghabhail if we had taken the other road
PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
Woman 1 | Tha mi airson a dhol a-steach an seo. | I want to go in here. |
Woman 2 | Feumaidh mise a dhol dhan bhanca. Càit am bi thu? | I need to go to the bank. Where will you be? |
Woman 1 | Coinnichidh mi riut an seo, aig an doras. | I’ll meet you here, at the entrance. |
Woman 2 | Glè mhath. Chì mi an seo thu aig trì uairean. Am bi sin ceart gu leòr? | Very well. I’ll see you here at three o’ clock. Will that be alright? |
Woman 1 | Bidh. | Yes. |
Woman | Cuin a chì mi sibh? | When will I see you? |
Man 1 | Aig leth-uair an dèidh sia. | At half past six. |
Woman | Ceart. | Ok. |
Man 1 | Ach càite? | But where? |
Woman | Coinnichidh mi ribh an seo. | I’ll meet you here. |
Man 1 | Ceart ma-thà. | Ok then. |
Woman | Tìoraidh an-dràsta. | Cheerio for now. |
Man 1 | Tìoraidh. | Cheerio. |
Woman | Cuin a chì mi sibh? | When will I see you? |
Man 1 | Aig leth-uair an dèidh sia. | At half past six. |
Woman | Ceart. | Ok. |
Man 1 | Ach càite? | But where? |
Woman | Coinnichidh mi ribh an seo. | I’ll meet you here. |