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  1. T.D.

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    If anyone here speaks Irish Gaelic to a T. I have a grammar question for you.
     
  2. Claire

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    Nope, sorry. Have always wanted to be able to though
     
  3. RafaelScheidt

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    i speak it but not great if you wanna, ask me, i'll give it a try
     
  4. Johnnybhoy

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    im fairly decent myself whats the question?
     
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    can you teach us a few basic words?
     
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    would rather learn scots gaelic myself. cant be to many differences?
     
  7. RafaelScheidt

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    pog mo thoin=kiss my *
    failte=welcome
    dia duit=hello
    dia mhuire duit=reply to hello
    conas ata tu?=how are you
    ta me go maith=i'm fine
    go raibh mile mhaith agaibh=thank you
    ta bron orm=i'm sorry
    tiocfaidh ar la=our day will come
     
  8. Don Corleone

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    I was made to do it for 14 years and I know * all but the most basic phrases in Gaeilge :54:
     
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    haha, kind like me with French. I had to learn it all through school, but I am still brutal at it.
     
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    I want to know how to say "Dead Ráibéad."

    Would it be Na Dead Ráibéad?
     
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    i tried to learn it last summer, then began a russian minor at school which killed my chances of of learning more than a phrase for "how much is a room?"


    "Cen praghais ataran sheomra?" (I think)
     
  12. gunt

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    Have a wee bit of Scots Gaelic.
     
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    Sorry Iontach couldnt be 100% sure used to be good at it didnt know I lost so much of it when I left school! I can keep a conversation going no problem but grammar(like in english aswell) im brutal at!!

    but i'm fairly confident thats right!
     
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    not many, Spelling is the main diffrence
     
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  17. Johnnybhoy

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    no its cheapaim 100%!
    i'd put me gaf on it
     
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    And ye'd be right...so ye can keep your house
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  20. Johnnybhoy

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    LOL ah were not all bad