Gaelic Sayings To Use Every Day

    The Weather

    English - Scots Gaelic - Pronunciation


    the weather - an aimsir, an t-sìde - æn tsheedjæ
    today - an diugh - æn joo
    what is the weather like? - cò ris a tha an t-sìde coltach- - koh reesh æ haa æn tsheedjæ collæch
    it is fine - tha e brèagha - haa eh bree -æhæ
    the weather is bad - tha droch-shìde ann - haa droch-hee djæ ownn
    the weather is really terrible - tha e mosach - haa eh mosæch

    If you want to ask "is it dry?", "is it wet?" simply replace - tha with a bheil
    is it dry? - a bheil e tioram - æ veyll en tshirræm
    The answer would be either - tha (it is) or chan eil (it is not).

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