Common phrases in Gaelic

GREETINGS

A Chairde _________________ Dear Friends 

Jane, a chara,______________ Dear  Jane 

Dia duit!___________________ Hi  there! 

Dia daoibh!________________ Hi  there! ( more than one person)

Cead Mile Failte___________ A hundred thousand welcomes !

FAREWELL

Slan!_ _____________________ Bye

Slan go foill!_ ______________ Bye for now

Adh  mor!__________________ Cheers!

Beir bua agus beannacht, _____ Best  wishes,

MISCELLANEOUS

Ta an ceart agat. ___________________________ You're right.

Eist moran agus can beagan___________________Hear much say little.

Nar lagai Dia thu! ___________________________More power  to you!

Mo ghraidhin go deo thu!_____________________ Bravo! Good for you!

B'fheidir go bhfuil an ceart agat. _______________ Maybe you're right.

An dairire ata tu? ____________________________ Are you serious?

Is minic a gheibhean beal oscailt diog dunta_____ ( An open mouth often catches a closed fist! )

An feidir le heinne cuidiu liom? _______________ Can anyone help me?

Tuigim Gaeilge shimpli.______________________ I understand simple Irish.

Is goire cabhair De na an doras_______________ ( God's help is nearer than the door. )

Nil moran Gaeilge agam. _____________________ I don't know much Irish.

Nil me' ach ag tosu' ar an teanga a fhoghlaim ._____ ( I'm only beginning to learn the language.)

De reir a cheile a thogtar na caisleain __________It takes time to build castles.

GRATITUDE

Go raibh maith agat! _______________________ Thank  You! ( to one person)

Go raibh mile maith agaibh as bhur gcunamh! ____ Thank you very much for your help ( to many )

Ta' me' buioch diot as do chunamh.________________I'm grateful to you for your help.(one person)

Go meadai Dia thu! _______________May God prosper you! ( to one person, seriousThanks)

Ta' failte romhat! _______________________You're welcome! ( to one person )

Mol an oige agus tiofaidh si_____________Praise the young and they will come.