Pets and animals

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Do you know how to talk about pets and other animals in Irish? Learn some helpful words and phrases and test yourself on others you may already know!

An bhfuil peata agat?

peata agam.

Níl peata agam.

Cén t-ainm atá air/uirthi?

Pangur an t-ainm atá air/uirthi.

Cén sórt peata é/í?

Is é/í.

Is madadh é.

Is cat í.

Do you have a pet?

I do have a pet.

I don't have a pet.

What's his/her name?

Pangur is his/her name.

What type of pet is he/she?

He/she's a …

He's a dog.

She's a cat.

An bhfuil peata agat?

Image gallerySkip image gallerySlide1 of 10, madadh, Tá madadh agam. I have a dog.

Ar an fheirm

Image gallerySkip image gallerySlide1 of 6, muc, muc pig

Ag an zú

Image gallerySkip image gallerySlide1 of 8, tíogar, tíogar tiger

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