The Regular Verb . Movement and action is the basis of any sentence. Here are some sample sentences to show you how it works. No audio is available in this section.
Gaeilge (Gaoluinn) | Béarla | Éist |
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Léimíd na leabhair. | We read the books. | |
Ólann an garsún an bainne. | The boy drinks the milk. | |
Ní thuigid. | They do not understand. | |
Titeann sibh. | You all fall. | |
Caithim an t-airgead. | I spend the money. | |
Glanann tú an scian. | You clean the knife. | |
Dúnann siad an doras, ach ní dhúnann siad an fhuinneog. |
They shut the door, but they do not shut the window. |
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An dtuigeann sibh? | Do you all understand? | |
An gcreideann sé? | Does he believe? | |
Ní chreideann. | No, he doesn't believe. | |
Scríobhann sé litir. | He writes a letter. | |
Ceileann sé an fhírinne. | He conceals the truth. | |
Ar chreid an sagart na garsúin? | Did the priest believe the boys? | |
Do chaillis an t-airgead. | You lost the money. | |
Ar bhuail sé an gadhar? | Did he strike the dog? | |
Do líonamair na buidéil. | We filled the bottles. | |
Ar ól na garsúin an t-uisce? | Did the boys drink the water? | |
Níor óladar, ach d'óladar bainne. | No, but they drank milk. | |
Ar léis an páipéar? | Did you read the paper? | |
Léann na sagairt na leabhair. | The priests read the books. | |
Do thuigeadar na focail. | They understood the words. |