almóinn
alp
alpán
alt
altóir
altra
altranas
am
amach
amadán
amaitéarach
amárach
amas
ambasadóir
ambasáid
amchlár
amchrios
amh
amhábhar
amhail
amháin
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am
MASCULINE NOUN
SYNONYM: aimsir
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time
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an bhfuil am agat?
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do you have time?
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níl go leor ama againn
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we do not have enough time
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tá an t-am ag imeacht
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time is running out
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ní hé seo an t-am ceart le labhairt liom
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this is not the right time to talk to me
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cén t-am é?
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what time is it?
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cad é an t-am atá sé?
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what time is it?
Foirmeacha gramadaí
Grammatical forms
Grammatical forms
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am
MASCULINE NOUN
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GENITIVE SINGULAR
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ama
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NOMINATVE PLURAL
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amanna
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GENITIVE PLURAL
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amanna
STAITISTICÍ · STATISTICS
Is é am an
66ú focal
is minice úsáid sa Ghaeilge.
Tagann sé chun cinn uair amháin i ngach 794 focal.
Am is the
66th
most frequently used word in Irish.
It occurs once in every 794 words.
Samplaí gaolmhara
Related examples
Related examples
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tá áthas orm gur éirigh liom
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I am happy that I succeeded
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ba chóir go mbeadh Gaeilge mhaith ag an té a chaith an oiread sin ama sa Ghaeltacht
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anybody who spent so much time in the Gaeltacht should speak good Irish
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níl mé sásta íoc as
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I am not willing to pay for it
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fágadh an obair gan críochnú de cheal ama
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the work was left unfinished due to lack of time
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is Éireannach mé
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I am Irish
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Tá mise go maith, agus tusa?
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I am fine, and yourself?
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Tá mise go maith. Agus tú féin?
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I am fine, and yourself?
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Labhróidh mé leat ag am lóin.
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I'll talk to you at lunch time.
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tá mé ag dul abhaile
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I am going home
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Beidh fáilte romhat am ar bith.
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You will be wemcome anytime.
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tá sé in am duit dul abhaile
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it is time for you to go home
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Bím ag cuidiú léi ó am go ham.
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I help her from time to time.
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cén t-am a imíonn tú abhaile?
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what time do you go home?
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Chuaigh sí ag siopadóireacht.
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I am going shopping.
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Is mise bhur gcomharsa nua.
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I am your new neighbour.
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tá mé i mo bhall den eagraíocht
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I am a member of the organization
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Is as Luimneach ó dhúchas mé.
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I am from Limerick originally.
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tá mé ag fáil bháis!
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I am dying!
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Is mise Micheál.
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I am Micheál.
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Is rúnaí mise freisin.
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I am also a secretary.
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Mise Áine.
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I am Áine.
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Tá an ceart agam ach ní féidir é a chruthú.
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I am right but I can't prove it.
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Tá mé ag cur allais ar nós na muice.
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I am sweating like a pig.
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Tá mé chun bás a fháil go luath.
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I am going to die soon.
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Tá mé fiche bliain d'aois.
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I am twenty years of age.
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Tá mé go breá, go raibh maith agat.
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I am fine, thank you.
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Téim go dtí an pub ó am go ham.
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I go to the pub from time to time.
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tá sé beartaithe agam filleadh ar an ollscoil
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I am planning to return to university
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Is mise an rúnaí.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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I am the secretary.
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Is mise Pádraig.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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I am Pádraig.
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Dia dhuit, is mise do chomharsa nua, in árasán a deich.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Hello, I am your new neighbour, in apartment ten.
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Tar isteach. Cad is ainm duit? Is mise Máire.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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Come in. What's your name? I am Máire.
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Is mise Caitlín Ní Cheallaigh... agus... cé hé tusa?
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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I am Caitlín Ní Cheallaigh... and... who are you?
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Is as Boston mé.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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I am from Boston.
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Tá mé réidh.
Diarmuid Ó Sé, Joseph Shiels: Teach Yourself Irish, Teach Yourself Books, 1998
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I am ready.
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Tá mé ocht mbliana d'aois.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am eight years old.
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Tá mé go dona.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am doing poorly [not well].
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Tá mé sé bliana déag d'aois.
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I am sixteen years old.
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Tá mise go maith freisin!
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am well also!
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Tá mé féin sásta.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am satisfied/happy.
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Is mise Mícheál.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am Mícheál.
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Is as Indreabhán mé. Cá bhfuil tusa i do chónaí?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am from Indreabhán. Where do you live?
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Is as Indreabhán mé.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am from Indreabhán.
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Is as Gaillimh mise.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am from Galway.
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Is Breatnach mé.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am Welsh.
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Is Astrálach mé féin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am Australian.
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Tá sé in am do Mhícheál agus do Shiubhán dul abhaile.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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It is time for Mícheál and Siubhán to go home.
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Feicfidh muid sibh am éicint eile.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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We will see you some other time.
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Tá mé singil.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am single.
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Tá mé in aontíos le duine eicínt.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am living with someone.
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Is baintreach mé.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am a widow.
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Tá mé ag roinnt árasáin le cara liom.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am sharing an apartment with a friend of mine.
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Tá mé ag roinnt tí le triúr eile.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am sharing a house with three others.
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Tá mé ag dul soir go Gaillimh inniu tar éis na hoibre
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am going over [literally, "eastwards"] to Galway today after work.
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Céard a dhéanann tú nuair a bhíonn am saor agat?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What do you do when you have free time?
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Céard a dhéanann Aisling nuair a bhíonn am saor aici?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What does Aisling do when she has free time?
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Beidh mise ag imeacht le dul ag féachaint ar an gcluiche peile anois, slán agaibh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am leaving to go watch the football match now, bye.
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Níl an teach ach cúig nóiméad ón ollscoil, ach fós bíonn an-mhoill orm.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I only live five minutes from the college, but still I am very late.
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Ní bhíonn am agam ithe fiú amháin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I don't have time to even eat breakfast.
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Bhuel, is í an teilifís an fhadhb mar sin, mura bhfuil tú ag caitheamh an iomarca ama sa gcithfholcadh!
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Well, the television is the problem then, unless you are spending too much time in the shower!
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Cén t-am anois é?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What time is it now?
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Tá neart ama agaibh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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You have plenty of time.
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Tá mé réasúnta maith ar an ríomhaire agus tá mé in ann Word agus Excel a úsáid.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am reasonably good on the computer and I am able to use Word and Excel.
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Tá Gaeilge agus Béarla líofa agam.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am fluent in Irish and English.
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Labhraím beagáinín Fraincise agus tá mé ag foghlaim Spáinnise faoi láthair.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I speak a little French and I am learning Spanish at present.
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Chonaic mé d'fhógra sa bpáipéar agus tá suim agam sa bpost.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I saw your announcement in the newspaper and I am interested in the position.
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Chonaic mé an fógra a bhí agaibh sa bpáipéar agus tá suim agam sa bpost.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I saw the announcement that you had in the paper and I am interested in the position.
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Níl mé rómhaith. Tá mé ag foghlaim fós.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I'm not too good. I am learning still.
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Is as Contae Mhuineacháin mé féin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am from County Monaghan.
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Is bean tí mé agus ní bhíonn mórán seans agam labhairt le daoine eile seachas m'fhear agus mo chlann.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am a housewife and I don't have much chance to speak with other people except my husband and my children.
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Is clódóir mé.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am a printer.
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Tá mé ag obair in Indreabhán.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am working in Indreabhán.
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Is as an bhFrainc mé féin.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I, myself, am from France.
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Is mac léinn páirtaimseartha mé.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am a part-time student.
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Tá mé ag déanamh dioplóma san aisteoireacht.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am doing a diploma in acting.
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Is mac léinn bunchéime mé.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am an undergraduate student.
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Tá mé ag déanamh cúrsa altranais.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am doing a nursing program.
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Tá mé sa gcéad bhliain.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am in the first year.
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Bíonn muid sa leabharlann agus sa saotharlann an chuid is mó den am.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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We are [usually] in the library and the lab most of the time.
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Tá mé ag tóraíocht post nua faoi láthair.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am seeking a new job at present.
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Tá mé go maith, buíochas le Dia.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am well, thanks be to God.
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Is ceoltóirí muid. Is amhránaí mise.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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We are musicians. I am a singer.
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Ní ithim feoil. Is feoilséantóir mé.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I don't eat meat. I am a vegetarian.
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Tá mé ag coinneáil ag imeacht, a Pháidín. Céard fútsa?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am keeping going, Páidín. What about yourself?
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Níl mé ag aireachtáil go maith ar chor ar bith.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not feeling well at all.
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Níl mé rómhaith. Tá pian i mo lámh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not too good. I have a pain in my hand.
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Níl mé ag obair faoi láthair. Tá mé dífhostaithe.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not working at present. I am unemployed.
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Tá mé tinn.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am sick.
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Tá feabhas ag teacht orm.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am improving.
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Tá mé i bhfad níos fearr.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am much better.
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Tá mé ag cuartú bronntanais do bhreithlá mo dhearthár.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am searching for a gift for my brother's birthday.
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Dháiríre, níl mé cinnte cén cineál geansaí is fearr leis.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Seriously, I am not sure what type of jumper he prefers.
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Cén t-am a mbreathnaíonn tú ar an teilifís?
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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What time do you watch television?
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Bhí sé ag cur báistí an t-am ar fad.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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It was raining the whole time.
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Tá tuirse orm!
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am tired!
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Tá ocras orm, a Mhama!
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am hungry, Mommy!
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Oscail an bosca, a Mhama. Níl mé in ann é a oscailt.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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Open the box, Mommy. I am not able to open it.
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Níl mé in ann é a cheannacht.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not able to buy it.
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Níl mé in ann an doras a dhúnadh.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am not able to close the door.
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Tá mé ag iarraidh rud a rá leat.
Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners, Routledge, 2008
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I am trying to say something to you.
Tá Gluais Tí Pota Focal faoi cheadúnas Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike agus ar fáil le híoslódáil anseo.
Pota Focal House Glossary is under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike licence and can be downloaded here.
Tá inneachar an bhosca ‘Staitisticí’ bunaithe ar Liosta Minicíochta Focal Gaeilge atá faoi cheadúnas Open Database License.
The content of the ‘Statistics’ boxes is based on Irish Word Frequency List which are under the Open Database License.
Tá sonraí Ghluais Tí Pota Focal á n-úsáid in LingoBrain, cluiche foghlama focal le haghaidh na nguthán póca.
Data from Pota Focal House Glossary is used in LingoBrain, a vocabulary learning game for mobile phones.
