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Phrasebook

A short A-Z of useful Gaelic phrases.

If you are looking for a quick phrase to say, why not browse the phrasebook. It's crammed with sayings, words and phrases from the units.

  1. a
  2. b
  3. c
  4. d
  5. e
  6. f
  7. g
  8. h
  9. i
  10. j
  11. k
  12. l
  13. m
  14. n
  15. o
  16. p
  17. q
  18. r
  19. s
  20. t
  21. u
  22. v
  23. w
  24. x
  25. y
  26. z

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  1. hair
  2. falt
  3. hand
  4. làmh
  5. head
  6. ceann
  7. heritage
  8. dualchas
  9. how are you?
  10. ciamar a tha sibh / thu?
  11. how many children do you have?
  12. cia mheud duine cloinne a th’agad?
  13. one hundred
  14. ceud

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