Common Irish Phrases Quiz
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Common Irish Phrases Quiz

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What is the correct Irish phrase for 'I Love You'?

  • Taim ag iarraidh ort
  • Taim le do thaobh
  • Taim i gcontúirt
  • Taim i mo ghrá duit (correct)
  • Which phrase is used to say 'My name is' in Irish?

  • Is é/Is í mo ainm (correct)
  • Is ag mo ainm
  • Taim mo ainm
  • Mo ainm é/í
  • How do you wish someone 'Merry Christmas' in Irish?

  • Conas atá tú?
  • Slán duit
  • Nollaig shona duit (correct)
  • Cásca shona duit
  • What is the Irish translation for 'Happy Easter'?

    <p>Cásca shona duit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following phrases means 'Thank you' in Irish?

    <p>Go raibh maith agat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    I Love You In Irish

    • "I Love You" in Irish: Taim i mo ghrá duit
    • Breakdown:
      • "Taim" = I am
      • "i mo ghrá" = in my love
      • "duit" = to you

    My Name Is In Irish

    • "My name is" in Irish: Is é/Is í mo ainm
    • Usage:
      • "Is é" for masculine names (e.g., "Is é John mo ainm.")
      • "Is í" for feminine names (e.g., "Is í Mary mo ainm.")

    Merry Christmas In Irish

    • "Merry Christmas" in Irish: Nollaig shona duit
    • Breakdown:
      • "Nollaig" = Christmas
      • "shona" = happy
      • "duit" = to you

    Happy Easter In Irish

    • "Happy Easter" in Irish: Cásca shona duit
    • Breakdown:
      • "Cásca" = Easter
      • "shona" = happy
      • "duit" = to you

    Common Irish Phrases

    • Dia dhuit - Hello (literally "God be with you")
    • Slán - Goodbye
    • Go raibh maith agat - Thank you (literally "may you have goodness")
    • Tá fáilte romhat - You are welcome
    • Conas atá tú? - How are you?
    • Is maith liom - I like
    • Le do thaobh - Please (literally "with your side")
    • Sláinte - Cheers or Health (used when toasting)

    "I Love You" in Irish

    • "I Love You" in Irish: Taim i mo ghrá duit
    • Breakdown:
      • Taim = I am
      • i mo ghrá = in my love
      • duit = to you

    "My Name Is" in Irish

    • "My name is" in Irish: Is é/Is í mo ainm
    • Usage:
      • Is é = for masculine names
      • Is í = for feminine names

    "Merry Christmas" in Irish

    • "Merry Christmas" in Irish: Nollaig shona duit
    • Breakdown:
      • Nollaig = Christmas
      • shona = happy
      • duit = to you

    "Happy Easter" in Irish

    • "Happy Easter" in Irish: Cásca shona duit
    • Breakdown:
      • Cásca = Easter
      • shona = happy
      • duit = to you

    Useful Irish Phrases

    • Dia dhuit = Hello (literally "God be with you")
    • Slán = Goodbye
    • Go raibh maith agat = Thank you (literally "may you have goodness")
    • Tá fáilte romhat = You are welcome
    • Conas atá tú? = How are you?
    • Is maith liom = I like
    • Le do thaobh = Please (literally "with your side")
    • Sláinte = Cheers or Health (used when toasting

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    Test your knowledge of common phrases in Irish! This quiz covers essential expressions such as greetings, introductions, and holiday wishes. Learn how to say 'I love you', 'Merry Christmas', and more in the Irish language.

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