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Dè an uair a tha e ''What time is it?''
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*uair  "hour/o'clock"
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*uairean "hours"
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*Tha e aon uair deug ''It is 11 o'cock''
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:{|
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|uair
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|1:00
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|-
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|dà uair
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|2:00
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|-
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|trì uaireann
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|3:00
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|-
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|ceithir uairean
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|4:00
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|-
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|còig uairean
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|5:00
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|-
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|sia uairean
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|6:00
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|-
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|seachd uairean
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|7:00
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|-
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|ochd uairean
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|8:00
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|-
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|naoi uairean
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|9:00
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|-
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|deich uairean
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|10:00
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|-
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|aon uair deug
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|11:00
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|-
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|dà uair dheug
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|12:00
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|}
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*cairteal an dèidh/cairteal as dèidh  "quarter past"
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**cairteal as dèidh sia "quarter past 6"
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*cairteal gu "quarter to"
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**cairteal gu seachd "Quarter to 7"
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*leth-uair as dèidh "half past ..."
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**leth-uair as dèidh trì "half past 3''
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*còig mionaidean gu "5 to"
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*fichead mionaid gu "20 to"
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*còig mionaid fichead gu "25 to"
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*deich mionaidean as dèidh "10 past"
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(both mionaid and mionaidan are ok)
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*an-dè "yesterday"
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*a-màireach "tomorrow"
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*a-raoir "last night"
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*an ath-oidhche "tomorrow night"
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*an-diugh "today"
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*feasgar "afternoon/evening"
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*madainn "morning"
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*anns an fheasgar "in the afternoon/p.m"
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*anns a' mhadainn "in the morning/a.m"
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*Tha e gu bhith dà uair "it's nearly 2"
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*meadhan-oidhche "midnight"
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*meadhan-latha "noon/mid day"
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*nòin "noon"
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*timcheall air "around"
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*timcheall air còig uairean "around 5:00"
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*Latha "day"
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*Seachdain "week"
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*mìos "month"
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*Bliadhna "year"
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*am "time"
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*ùine "a while"
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*gleoc "clock"
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*am tì "Tea time"
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*am dìnnear "Dinner time"
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*an uiridh ''last year''
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*am bliadhna ''this year''
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*an drasda ''now''
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*riamh ever
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*a-nis now
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*a-nisde now
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*a-ris(t) again
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*a-rithis(t) again
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*1999  naoi ceud deug ceithir fichead 's a naoi deug
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*2000 dà mhìle
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*2002 dà mhìle 's a dhà
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*AM = anns a' mhadainn
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*PM = anns an fheasgar
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*at night = anns an oidhche
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==See Also==
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*[[Seasons]]
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*[[Months]]
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*[[Days of the week]]
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*[[Dates]]
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*[[Adverbs of time]]
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==External Links==
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*[http://ww2.highland.gov.uk/highland_council_gaelic_toolkit/gaelic_toolkit/dealing_with_the_public/what_time_is_it Highland Council page on telling the time]
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==References==
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Fisher, Muriel (2009) ''Scottish Gaelic Level 2''. Seattle Each-mara publications.
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Latest revision as of 07:24, 3 August 2012

Dè an uair a tha e What time is it?

  • uair "hour/o'clock"
  • uairean "hours"
  • Tha e aon uair deug It is 11 o'cock


uair 1:00
dà uair 2:00
trì uaireann 3:00
ceithir uairean 4:00
còig uairean 5:00
sia uairean 6:00
seachd uairean 7:00
ochd uairean 8:00
naoi uairean 9:00
deich uairean 10:00
aon uair deug 11:00
dà uair dheug 12:00
  • cairteal an dèidh/cairteal as dèidh "quarter past"
    • cairteal as dèidh sia "quarter past 6"
  • cairteal gu "quarter to"
    • cairteal gu seachd "Quarter to 7"
  • leth-uair as dèidh "half past ..."
    • leth-uair as dèidh trì "half past 3
  • còig mionaidean gu "5 to"
  • fichead mionaid gu "20 to"
  • còig mionaid fichead gu "25 to"
  • deich mionaidean as dèidh "10 past"

(both mionaid and mionaidan are ok)


  • an-dè "yesterday"
  • a-màireach "tomorrow"
  • a-raoir "last night"
  • an ath-oidhche "tomorrow night"
  • an-diugh "today"
  • feasgar "afternoon/evening"
  • madainn "morning"
  • anns an fheasgar "in the afternoon/p.m"
  • anns a' mhadainn "in the morning/a.m"
  • Tha e gu bhith dà uair "it's nearly 2"
  • meadhan-oidhche "midnight"
  • meadhan-latha "noon/mid day"
  • nòin "noon"
  • timcheall air "around"
  • timcheall air còig uairean "around 5:00"
  • Latha "day"
  • Seachdain "week"
  • mìos "month"
  • Bliadhna "year"
  • am "time"
  • ùine "a while"
  • gleoc "clock"
  • am tì "Tea time"
  • am dìnnear "Dinner time"
  • an uiridh last year
  • am bliadhna this year
  • an drasda now
  • riamh ever
  • a-nis now
  • a-nisde now
  • a-ris(t) again
  • a-rithis(t) again
  • 1999 naoi ceud deug ceithir fichead 's a naoi deug
  • 2000 dà mhìle
  • 2002 dà mhìle 's a dhà


  • AM = anns a' mhadainn
  • PM = anns an fheasgar
  • at night = anns an oidhche


See Also

External Links

References

Fisher, Muriel (2009) Scottish Gaelic Level 2. Seattle Each-mara publications.