🇮🇪Irlande (Gaeltacht), Irlande du Nord
Irish vocabulary: 15 essential words to communicate
Learn essential Irish vocabulary with 15 words and phrases organized by theme. Perfect for beginners and travellers who want to communicate confidently.
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Greetings & politeness
| Gaeilge | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Dia duit | Hello (to one person) | |
| Slán | Goodbye | |
| Go raibh maith agat | Thank you | |
| Le do thoil | Please | |
| Gabh mo leithscéal | Excuse me / Sorry | |
| Tá | Yes | |
| Níl | No | |
| Tá fáilte romhat | You're welcome |
Essential expressions
| Gaeilge | English | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Ní thuigim | I don't understand | |
| An bhfuil Béarla agat? | Do you speak English? | |
| Cé mhéad atá air? | How much does it cost? | |
| Cá bhfuil...? | Where is...? | |
| Uisce | Water | |
| Cabhair! | Help! | |
| ...is ainm dom | My name is... |
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