Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Dia duit Dee-ah gwit God to you Hello |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Dia is Muire dhuit Dee-ah iss Mwir-eh gwit God and Mary to you Hello, the response to 'Dia dhuit' |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Cad is ainm duit? Cod iss anim gwit? What is the name to you? What is your name? |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Seán is ainm dom Seán iss anim dum Seán is the name to me My name is Seán |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Níl a fhios agam Neel ah iss a-gum The knowledge is not at me I don't know |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Dún an doras Doon on dur-ass Close the door Close the door |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Slán leat Slawn lat Health/Safety with you Goodbye |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Más é do thoil é Maws aye duh hull aye If it is your will Please |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Ní thuigim Nee hig-im Not I understand I don't understand |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Sláinte Slawn-che Health Cheers (toast) |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Gabh mo leithscéal Gov muh leh-scale Accept my excuse Excuse me, Pardon me |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Conas atá tú? Kun-ass a-taw to? How are you? How are you? |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Tá me go maith Taw may guh maw I am well I am well |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Oíche mhaith Ee-hah wah Night good Goodnight |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Go raibh maith agat Guh rev mah ah-gut That there may good at you Thanks |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Tá fáilte romhat Taw fall-che row-at There is a welcome before you You're welcome (response to thanks and a greeting) |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Cad as dhuit? Cod oss gwit? Where out of are you? Where are you from? |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Is as na Stáit Aontaithe mé Iss oss nah Stawt Ane-tih-hah may It is out of the States United I am I am from the United States |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Abair arís é Ah-bur areesh aye Say again it Say it again |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Maith thú Moh hoo Good to you Well done |
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Expression Pronounced Pronunced Literal Meaning In English | Tá áthas/fearg/ocras/tart/brón/díoma orm Taw aw-hass/far-ig/uk-rass/ tort/brone/de-om-a orum There is happiness/anger/hunger/ thirst/sadness/disappointment on me I am happy/angry/hungry/thirsty/sad/disappointed |
Expression Pronounced Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Tá sé fuar/te/gaofar/ ag cur báistí/ag cur sneachta/ Taw shay foor/cheh/gway-for/ egg kur baw-shtee/egg kur shnach-tah It is cold/hot/windy/putting rain/putting snow It is cold/hot/windy/raining/snowing |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Is/Ní maith liom é Iss/Nee moh lum aye It/Not agrees with me I like it/I don't like it |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Ar mhaith leat tae/deoch? Err wah lat tay/juhch? Would a tea/drink agree with you? Would you like some tea/drink |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Is cuma liom Iss cum-ah lum I don't mind/I don't care |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | An bhfuil Gaeilge agat? On will Gail-geh ah-gut? Is there Gaelic at you? Do you speak Gaelic/Irish? |
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Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Tá cúpla focal agam |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Is múinteoir/macléinn/dlídóir/Éireannach mé Iss moon-tore/mack-lane/dlee-dore/Air-en-och may Is a teacher/student/lawyer/Irish person I am I am a teacher/student/lawyer/Irish person |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Cén chaoi a bhfuil tú? Kane chwee (kwee) a will to? What way are you? How are you? Same as 'Conas atá tú?' above but used in Western Gaelic dialect |
Expression Pronounced Literal Meaning In English | Conas atá an craic? Kun-ass a-taw on crack? How's the craic/fun? What's up? |