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Giota N铆os M贸 (7)

Irish language learning series Giota N铆os M贸, find out how the car got on at the MOT in Barr na Sr谩ide, and how to wish someone good luck with a newly purchased item.

Have a look at some of the key phrases in GNM 7:

An dtiocfadh leat gar beag a dh茅anamh? - Could you do a wee favour?
An dtiocfadh liom gar beag a dh茅anamh? - Could I do a wee favour?
An dtiocfadh leis gar beag a dh茅anamh? - Could he do a wee favour?
An dtiocfadh l茅i gar beag a dh茅anamh? - Could she do a wee favour?

An dtiocfadh leat gar beag a dh茅anamh dom? - Could you do a wee favour for me?
An dtiocfadh leat gar beag a dh茅anamh d贸?- Could you do a wee favour for him?
An dtiocfadh leat gar beag a dh茅anamh di? - Could you do a wee favour for her?
An dtiocfadh liom gar beag a dh茅anamh duit? - Could I do a wee favour for you?

Is fada an l谩. - It is/has been a long time.
脫, is fada. - Indeed it is/has been a long time.
Is fada anl谩 贸 d鈥檌th m茅 pizza! - It鈥檚 a long time since I鈥檝e eaten pizza!
Is fada an l谩 贸 d鈥櫭砽 m茅 caife! - It鈥檚 a long time since I鈥檝e drunk coffee!

D鈥櫭﹊righ liom. - I passed/succeeded.
D鈥櫭﹊righ leat. - You passed/succeeded.
D鈥櫭﹊righ leis. - He passed/succeeded.
D鈥櫭﹊righ l茅i. - She passed/succeeded.
Cad 茅 mar a d鈥櫭﹊righ leat? - How did you get on?

Theip orm. - I failed.
Theip ort. - You failed.
Theip air. - He failed.
Theip uirthi. - She failed.

Go maire t煤 茅. - May you have good health to enjoy it.
Go maire t煤 茅 is go gcaithe t煤 茅. - May you have good health to enjoy it and wear it.
Go maire t煤 茅 is go gcaithe t煤 茅 is go str贸ca t煤 茅. - May you have good health to enjoy it, wear it and tear it.
Go maire t煤 茅 is go gcaithe t煤 茅 is go str贸ca t煤 茅 is go bp贸sa t煤 fear ann. - May you have good health to enjoy it, wear it and tear it and marry a man in it.

an litir sin - that letter
an doras sin - that door
an cl谩r sin - that programme
an g煤na sin - that dress
C茅 acu is fearr leat? - Which do you prefer?

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