
Unit 1 - Simple Gaelic Greetings
Ciamar a tha sibh? "How are you?"
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Listen to these phrases which use sibh. This is the word to use when you speak to:
- a stranger
- someone in authority
- a person who is older than you (even parents and people you know well)
- more than one person.
- Ciamar a tha sibh?
- How are you?
- Tha mi gu math.
- I'm well.
- Ciamar a tha sibh fhèin?
- How are you? (literally: How are you yourself?)
- Tha mi gu math, tapadh leibh.
- I'm well, thank you.