Irish Word of the Day

[Caitlin]

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[CaítlinMorrigan]

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[Caitlin]

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an slaghdán: the cold (illness) (You can listen to it!)

Part of speech: noun

Tá slaghdán orm. (You can listen to it)
(I have a cold)

[Caitlin]

Amachaigí!: You (all) go outside!

You can hear it prounced

Amachaigí anois! You all go outside now!

[Caitlin]

Mar Gaeilge has so much richness and variation

Irish word: Isteachaigí! English translation: You (all) go inside!

You can hear it spoken which I so love!

Irish example: Isteachaigí anois! English example: You all go inside now!

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[Caitlin]

an ghealach: the moon Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: Tá an ghealach lán anocht.
Sentence meaning: The moon is full tonight.

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[Caitlin]

an ghrian: the sun Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: Ná féach go díreach isteach in urú gréine.

Sentence meaning: Don't look directly into an eclipse of the sun.

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[Caitlin]

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an grianchóras: the solar system Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: An bhfuil neacha beo taobh amuigh denár ngrianchóras féin?

Sentence meaning: Are there any living beings outside of our solar system?

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[Caitlin]

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a ithe: to eat Part of speech: verb

Example sentence: Tá ocras orm. An féidir liom rud éigin a ithe?
Sentence meaning: I'm hungry. Can I eat something?

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[Caitlin]

an doras: the door

Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: Deireann an comhartha ar an doras 'dúnta'.

Sentence meaning: The sign on the door says 'closed.'

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[Caitlin]

an doras: the door Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: Deireann an comhartha ar an doras 'dúnta'.

Sentence meaning: The sign on the door says 'closed.'

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[Caitlin]

an mhuc: the pig Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: Rinne Circe muca d'fhir Odaiséis

Sentence meaning: Circe turned Odysseus's men into pigs.

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[Caitlin]

Irish word: an chuid

English translation: the portion

Part of speech: noun

Irish example: Ná caith do chuid airgid go léir in aon áit amháin

English example: Don't spend all your money in one place.

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[Caitlin]

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an lóistín: the lodging Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: An bhfuil lóistín ar fáil anseo don oíche anocht? Tá brón orm ach níl.
Sentence meaning: Do you have a room available for tonight? I'm sorry but no.

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[Caitlin]

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an t-óstán: the hotel Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: An fearr leat fanacht in óstáin mhóra nó i dtithe leaba agus bricfeasta?

Sentence meaning: Do you prefer to stay in big hotels or in bed and breakfast houses?

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[Caitlin]

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an tsuim: the interest (in a topic) Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: An bhfuil suim agat sa ghlanmhatamataic? Tá
Sentence meaning: Are you interested in pure mathematics? Yes.

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[Caitlin]

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de ghlanmheabhair: by heart Part of speech: expression

Example sentence: Tá caint aonair Hamlet de ghlanmheabhair agam.
Sentence meaning: I know Hamlet's soliloquy by heart.

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[Caitlin]

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craiceáilte: crazy Part of speech: adjective

Example sentence: Tá tú craiceáilte.
Sentence meaning: You're crazy.

[Caitlin]

Irish Word of the Day

an scrúdú: the test Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: An raibh an scrúdú deacair? Bhí.
Sentence meaning: Was the test hard? Yes.

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[Caitlin]

Irish word: an chalóg

English translation: the flake (snow, corn, etc.)

Part of speech: noun

Irish example: Thit calóg shneachta ar mo shrón.

English example: A snowflake fell on my nose.

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[Caitlin]

an chloch shneachta: the hailstone Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: Tá sé ag cur clocha sneachta anois.
Sentence meaning: It's hailing now.

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[Caitlin]

an fear sneachta: the snowman Part of speech: noun

Example sentence: An ndearna tú fear sneachta inné? Rinne.
Sentence meaning: Did you make a snowman yesterday? Yes.

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[Caitlin]

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can: to sing Part of speech: verb

Example sentence: Canann tú amhráin deasa.
Sentence meaning: You sing nice songs.

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[John Little]

Happy St Patrick's Day!

[Caitlin]

Happy St Patrick's Day!

Lá fhéile Pádraig sona dhuit John Little!