Time in Gaelic
This is a list of time related words in Gaelic. This includes days, months, seasons. Very helpful basic vocabulary for anyone. Let's start with days!
Days: làithean
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Monday: Diluain
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Tuesday: Dimairt
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Wednesday: Diciadain
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Thursday: Diardaoin |
Friday: Dihaoine |
Saturday: Disathairne |
Sunday: Didòmnaich; Latha na Sàbaid |
Now we move on to the 12 months of the year. What fun!
January: Am Faoilleach
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February: An Gearran
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March: Am Màrt
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April: An Giblean
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May: An Cèitean
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June: An t-Òg-Mhìos
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July: An t-Iuchar
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August: Lùnastal
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September: An t-Sultain |
October: An Dàmhair |
November: An t-Samhain |
December: An Dùbhlachd |
Now let's learn about the seasons, hour, minutes and second...
Autumn: foghar
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Winter: geamhradh
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Spring: earrach
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Summer: samhradh
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Seasons: ràithean
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Months: mìosan
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Time: tìde
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Hour: uair
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Minute: mionaid |
Second: diog |
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Finally we get to the senences section. This is where you will see some of the above time related words used in a common phrase.
Yesterday was Sunday: B'e Didòmhnaich a bha an-dè.
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Today is Monday: 'S e Diluain a tha an-diugh.
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See you tomorrow!: Chì mi a-màireach thu!
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I will visit you in August: Cuiridh mi cèilidh riud anns an Lùnastal.
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Winter is very cold here: Tha an geamhradh glè fhuar an-seo. |
I was born in July: Rugadh mi anns an Iuchair. |
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