An Aimsir | The Weather Flashcards
(121 cards)
1
Q
the weather (a)
A
an aimsir
(an ahm-eh-shir)
2
Q
the weather (s)
A
an t-sìde (flashcards use option A, but this also works)
(an chee-cheh)
3
Q
How is the weather?
A
Ciamar a tha an aimsir?
(ki-mar a ha an ahm-eh-shir)
4
Q
When answering questions what do you use, and why?
A
‘i’ as both words for weather are feminine.
5
Q
It is wet
A
Tha i fliuch
(ha ee flooch)
6
Q
What is the weather like?
A
Cò ris a tha an aimsir coltach?
(coh reesh a ha an ahm-eh-shir colloch)
7
Q
Who?
A
Cò
(coh)
8
Q
with it, him
A
ris
(reesh)
9
Q
like, similar
A
coltach
(colloch)
10
Q
dry
A
tioram
(chee-rum)
11
Q
A
12
Q
wet
A
fliuch
(floo-ch)
13
Q
sunny
A
grianach
(gree-an-och)
14
Q
warm
A
blàth
(blaah)
14
Q
hot
A
teth
(cheh)
15
Q
cold
A
fuar
(foo-are)
16
Q
A
17
Q
windy
A
gaothach
(gay-och)
18
Q
calm
A
ciùin
(cyoon)
19
Q
rough
A
garbh
(gar-av)
20
Q
stormy
A
stoirmeil
(storo-mel)
21
Q
bright
A
soilleir
(saw-lyer)
22
Q
cloudy
A
sgòthach
(skaw-och)
23
Q
misty
A
ceòthach
(cyo-ach)
24
lightning
dealanach
| (jahl-a-nak)
25
horrible
grànda
| (grah-da)
26
nice
snog
| (snok)
27
lovely
àlainn
| (ah-lyine)
28
beautiful
brèagha
| (breeh-ah)
29
Is it...?
A bheil i...?
| (a vhel ee..?
30
Isn't it...?
Nach eil i...?
| (nakk ell ee)
31
It is not...
Chan eil i...
| (chyan ell ee...)
32
Is there...?
A bheil... ann?
| ( a vehl... aw-n)
33
There is...
Tha... ann
| (ha.. awn-n)
34
There isn't...
Chan eil... ann
| (chyan ell... aw-n)
35
Is there not...?
Nach eil... ann
| (nach ell... aw-n)
36
rainbow
bogha-froise
| (bow-ah frosh-eh)
37
the rain
an t-uisge
| (an toosh-geh)
38
a shower
fras
| (frass)
39
a flood
tuil
| (toohl)
40
a downpour
dìle-bhàite
| (jeeh-lah vatcheh)
41
break in the clouds, a dryspell
turadh
| (too-reg)
42
a frost
reothadh
| (raw-egg)
43
a gale
gèile
| (gay-leh)
44
a wind
gaoth
| (gooh)
45
The weather of the seven elements
| (f.g. all four seasons in one day)
Sìde nan seachd sian(tan)
| (chee-che nan shack se-an(tan)
46
Monday
Diluain
| (ji-loo-ine)
47
Tuesday
Dimàirt
| (ji-marsht)
48
Wednesday
Diciadain
| (ji-key-add-in)
49
Thursday
Diardaoin
| (jer-doyne)
50
Friday
Dihaoine
| (ji-hern-ye)
51
Saturday
Disarthairne
| (ji-sah-hern-ye)
52
Sunday (religious)
Là na Sàbaid
| (lah nah sah-bitch)
53
Sunday
Didòmhnaich
| (ji-doh-neek)
54
today
an-duigh
| (an-joo)
55
tomorrow
a-màireach
| (ah mar-roch)
56
yesterday
an-dè
| (an jay)
57
What day is it today?
Dè an latha a tha ann an-duigh?
| (jay an lah a ha ow-n an joo)
58
It is... today
'S e... a tha ann an-duigh
| (sheh... a ha ow-n an joo)
59
What is the weather like on Tuesday?
Cò ris a tha an aimsir coltach Dimàirt?
60
What is the weather like today?
Cò ris a tha an t-sìde coltach an-duigh?
61
What is the past tense of 'tha'?
bha
| (va)
62
It was wet
Bha i fliuch
63
What is the past tense of 'chan eil'
Cha robh
| (cah rov)
64
What is the pest tense of 'a bheil'
An robh
| (an rov)
65
What is the past tense of 'nach eil
Nach robh
| (nak rov)
66
What was the weather like in Stornoway ?
Cò ris a bha an aimsir coltach ann an Steònabagh
67
here
an seo
| (an shaw)
68
there
an sin OR an siud
| (an shin) or (an shid)
69
What was the weather like there?
Cò ris a bha an t-sìde coltach an sin?
70
sick
tinn
| (cheen)
71
head
ceann
| (cyown
72
sore
goirt
| (gyorsht)
73
Does he have a...?
A bheil...air?
| (a vehl...air)
74
Does she have a sore head?
A bheil ceann goirt oirre?
| (a vehl cyown gorsht aw-reh)
75
Wrong
Ceàrr
| (cyarr)
76
What is wrong?
Dè tha ceàrr?
| (jay ha cyarr)
77
What is wrong with him?
Dè tha ceàrr air?
| (jay ha cyarr air)
78
a face
aodann
| (er-dahn)
79
an eyebroe
mala
| (mah-lah)
80
an eye
sùil
| (soohl)
81
a mouth
beul
| (bee-al)
82
a lip
bile
| (bee-leh)
83
a tooth
ficail
| (fee-ac-eil)
84
a toung
teanga
| (chea-yeah)
85
a chin
smiogaid
| (smu-catch)
86
an ear
cluas
| (cloo-ass)
87
ears
cluasan
| (cloo-ass-an)
88
a hand
làmh
| (lahv)
89
a finger
corrag
| (caw-rac)
90
a shoulder
gualainn
| (goo-al-ihn)
91
a chest
broilleach
| (bry-och)
92
an arm
gàirdean
| (gard-ehn)
93
an elbow
uileann
| (oo-lahn)
94
a tummy/stomach
brù
| (brooh)
95
a wrist
caol-dùirn
| (kel-dourn)
96
a hip
cruachan
| (crew-ach-an)
97
a bottom
tòn
| (tohn)
98
a side
taobh
| (toohv)
99
a thigh
sliasaid
| (shlee-ash-atch)
100
a foot
cas
| (cass)
101
heel
sàil
| (sahl)
102
I am not good
Chan eil mi gu math
| (chyan ell me goo mah)
103
I am tired
Tha mi sgìth
| (tha mi skii)
104
I am sick
Tha mi tinn
| (ha me cheen)
105
I am poorly
Tha mi bochd
| (ha mi boch)
106
I am middling
Tha mi meadhanach
| (ha me me-ah-noch)
107
I am as tired as an old dog
| (used in same context as 'I am not 100%'
Tha mi cho sgìth ri seann chù
| (ha mi choh sgkii ree shooown choo)
108
I have...
Tha ... orm
| (ha ... or-om)
109
I have the cold
Tha (an) cnatan orm
| (ha (an) knat-an or-om)
110
You have toothache
Tha (an) dèidhead oirbh
| (ha (an) jay-jig orriv)
111
We are seasick
Tha cur-na-mara oirnn
| (ha coor nah mah-rah ore-in)
112
I have a sore head
Tha ceann goirt orm
| (ha cyown gorsht or-om)
113
That's a shame
Is bochd sin
| (is boch shin)
114
That's pitful
IS truagh sin
| (is troo-agg shin)
115
That's good
Is math sin
| (is mah shin)
116
You poor soul ( to a man) /t
a thruaghain
| (a throo-reg-ine)
117
You poor soul ( to a woman ) / t
a thruaghag
| (a t-hroo-egg-ag)
118
You poor soul ( to a man ) / b
a bhrònein
| (a vrohn nine)
119
You poor soul ( to a woman ) / b
a bhrònag
| (a vro-nagg)
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