Week 2 Flashcards
(23 cards)
cothrom (m)
chance, opportunity, balance, equiplibrium, even, fair, just.
geata (m)
gate
caraid (m)
friend
uiseag (f)
skylark
eilean (m)
island
lethbhreac (m)
copy, photocopy, duplicate
do
to - Tha mi a’ dol do dhannsa
for - Cheannaich e seacaid dhomh. Cheannaich mi taidh do Sheumas.
Ri
Bha mi a’ bruidhinn ri Dòmhnall.
Bha e ag ràdh rium.
‘To’ - does not involve anything being exchanged.
Tha an còta a’ tighinn riut.
the coat suits/is becoming to you
Cuir + air (e.g. Cuir ort…)
Dè tha cur ort?
Put on
What is putting on (bothering) you?
Cuir + ri
Cuir am bainne ris an fhlùr.
to add to
Add the milk to the flour
Mu
About/approximately
Tha e a’falbh mu chòig uairean.
He is leaving at about five o`clock (lenition)
mu + an = mun/mu’n
Mun t-sneachd
around
about/around the snow
Chan eil fhois agam a bheil am bi e ann.
Chì sinn a bheil e deisel.
I don’t know (whether/if) he will be here.
We will see (whether/if) he is ready
eireachdail
handsome
mar sin
like that
chuirm-chiùil
concert
mus
before, lest, in case
ro / ron
before, in front
cobhair
help, aid
cus
A bheil thu an dòchas nach ith iad cus?
too much
mur / mura
if not, unless