Greetings and classroom instructions
Practise different ways of greeting people and learn how to give and understand instructions.
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Dia duit / Dia daoibh
- Hello (singular / plural)
Useful vocabulary and structures for greetings:
| Dia duit / Dia daoibh | Hello (singular / plural) |
| Dia is Muire Duit / Dia is Muire daoibh | Hello (response singular / plural) |
| Maidin mhaith | Good morning |
| Tráthnóna maith | Good afternoon |
| Oíche mhaith | Goodnight |
| Cad é mar atá tú? | How are you? |
| Tá mé go maith / go breá | I’m well |
| Tá mé go measartha | I’m fairly well |
| Níl mé go maith | I’m not good |
| Níl caill orm | I’ve no complaints |
| Tá mé ar mhuin na muice | I’m great |
| Níl mé thar mholadh beirte | I’m not great |
| Tá drochspion orm | I’m in bad form |
| Fáilte | Welcome |
| Slán | Goodbye |
| Feicfidh mé arís / amárach thú | I will see you again / tomorrow |
Tá drochspion orm - I'm in bad form