Hai a Leslie,
Sin agad e. (There you have it.)
Sin thu fhe\in. (Good for you.)
Mhothaich mi facal no dha\, mar seo:
I noticed a word or two, like this:
A bheil thu a' dùnadh na bùth?
Extra marks for using the genitive after a verbal noun, but I believe it's
na bu\tha.
Dhùin mi an doras.
> Did you close the shop?
> Yes. I closed the door.
>
> Chan eil mi ag fònadh air do mhathair. * a' fo\nadh*
> Dh' fhon mi mar tha i.
> I am not phoning your mother.
> I phoned her already.
>
> Tha mi ag ionnsachadh na Gaidhlige fhathast.
> Dh' ionnsaich mi am facal ùr an duigh. *you don't need the 'am' here*
> I am still learning the Gaelic.
> I learned a new word today.
>
> Tha Mairi a' seinn a nochd.
> Sheinn i gu math an raoir.
> Mary is singing tonight.
> She sang well last night.
>
> Tha Iain a' snàmh anns an loch.
> Snàmh *shna\mh* mi ann an dè. Bha i ro fhuar.
> Ian is swimming in the lake.
> I swam in it yesterday. It was too cold.
Obair mhath, a Leslie. (Good work, L.)
Eideard
PS If anyone else wants to comment please jump in. As Angus said, we're one
big family.
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