some useful verbs - 1

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Some useful verbs - 1

Verbal Noun Present Participle Example

obair
working ag obair
at working Tha mi ag obair.
I am working.

cluiche
playing a' cluiche
at playing A bheil sibh a' cluich?
Are you playing?

leughadh
reading a' leughadh
at reading Tha mi a' leughadh pàipear aig an uinneag.
I am reading a paper at the window.

ithe
eating ag ithe
at eating Cha robh mi ag ithe.
I wasn't eating.

òl
drinking ag òl
at drinking Tha mi ag òl.
I am drinking.

coiseachd
walking a' coiseachd
at walking Tha mi a' coiseachd.
I am walking.

ruith
running a' ruith
at running Nach robh thu a' ruith air an rathad?
Weren't you running on the road?

fàgail
leaving a' fàgail
at leaving Tha sinn a' fàgail.
We are leaving.



Useful review ...

TAIC Lesson 1 - present tense of the verb to be

TAIC Lesson 2 - past tense of the verb to be

TAIC Lesson 8 - verbal nouns, present participle