Nuair a sgrìobh mi am post sin mu dheidhinn an sìthich Nollaig, bha facal a dhìth orm. 'S e 'màileachan' a bha am facal sin; màileachan - fear dhen fhacal a ciallachadh "elf". Thug sin orm a smaoineachadh ... Cuir e nam cuimhne mu dheidhinn faclair a bha mi dèanta. Chan e faclair, gu dearbh. 'S e liosta faclan. Liosta faclan beul-oideachais ( Read more... )

Tha mi a' toirt sealladh aig sgeulachdan mu dheidhinn clann air a bha a ghoid leis na sìthichean agus shaoil mi ... dè an facal airson clann air a bha a ghoid leis na sìthichean. Thug mi sealladh anns an Dwelly agus lorg mi an facal seo ...
còineachan, còineachain nm child stolen by fairies ( Read more... )

{more review : Vocabulary from Lessons 2 - 11}

( faclan )

{the Definite Article "AN"}

Tha an clàr seo bhon leabhar An Elementary Course of Gaelic le Duncan Reid. Tha e a' nochdadh an gnàth de aon dòigh dhen alt comharraichte.
{This table is from Elementary Course of Gaelic by Duncan Reid. It illustrates the usage of one of the forms of the definite article.}

Faclan leis an alt comharraichte "AN"

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Faclan Lesanan 2 - 5


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This goes along with Speaking Our Language #9, which asked the question "Dè an obair a th' agat?" (Do you have a job?)

The answer is in the form "'S e . . . a th' annam." (I am a . . .). Here are some words with which to fill in that blank.

( Professions/ work titles )

taking one's leavetìoraidh ( Read more... )

( __-man )

Dè an obair a th' agad/ agaibh?
'S e tidsear a th' annam.
'S e nurs a th' annam.

Càit' a bheil sibh ag obair?
Tha mi ag obair ann am bùth.
Tha mi ag obair ann an oifis.
Tha mi ag obair ann am banca.
Tha mi ag obair aig an taigh.
Tha mi gun obair.

Extra materialgaraids - Tha mi ag obair aig an garaids ( Read more... )

( GABH, from Dwelly )