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Is urainn diubh a lorg aisthig mu dhèidhinn an inbhe gaidhlig ann an Siorrachd Pairt aig: http://www.linguae-celticae.org/GLS_english.htm

Co dhiù, chan eil an cànan beo an seo a-nise, agus ‘s na bruidhneadairean luchd-ionnsachaidh. Tha mi a' fiosrachadh, a bheil mic no nighnean de ...

Tha an t-uisge a th'ann an diugh. Chaid an sneachda gu lèir. Thuit mo bhean air an deigh aig nollaig agus bhris i a gàirdean. Mar sin tha mi toilichte gu bheil na sneachda air a' dol.

It is raining today. The snow has all gone. My wife fell on the ice at Christmas and broke her arm. So I am ...

As a speaker of English gaelic (so don't trust my answer) I would suggest

do thusa gu bràth

is that right?

Obh obh! Thèid mi (supposed to be the use of the future tense to indicate a repeated action) do Mhagh na Mhoireach (OK I made that up for Murrayfield) agus ‘s e Sassenach a th’annam, ach cha chreid mi nach ’s e gach duine aig Mhagh na Mhoireach neach-leanmhainn Hibs, mar sin an sin glè mhath. Tha mi ...

Tha mi a' tuigsinn...

Tha mi anns an fon-laimhe a-nis freagair mi ... Er ... Later

I understand what your saying
I'm replying on my mobile phone at the moment and will respond later (when I have my dictionary to hand)

39. An robh thu faighneachd dhiom, air neo an e dìreach seantans a bh' ann an sin? Tha faireachdainn agam, a h-uile uair a thig mi a-steach san t-sreath seo, mar shuidheachadh far nach bi dithis dhaoine a' bruidhinn ris a chèile, 's iad a' cantainn nithean mar "INNIS DO DHÒMHNALL NACH EIL FHIOS ...

Tha mi a' cur an geall le bhith a' sgrìobhadh seo gun ceannaich mi biadh meadhan-latha do Neoni fad na dhà sheachdain a tha romhainn.

Help! The dictionaries give 'ath' followed by the noun as meaning 'next'. Is this not a correct usage in this context?

The above usage 'dhà sheachdain a tha ...

mar a chanadh caraid dhomh à leòdhas;

31: By writing this I hereby commit myself to buying Neoni lunch for the next two weeks.

31: Le sgrìobhadh an seo chan eil mi a’ cur gnìomh mise a ceannach biadh meadhan-latha air neoni car an ath dha seachdainn

Can anybody help me with getting 'commit' in ...

26: Right that's it. I'm off to play Grand Theft Auto 3 on my sleek gleaming black Playstation 3.[/i]

26. Ceart gu leòr! Tha mi a’ falbh Meirle Mhòr Auto 3 a chluiche air an Stéisean-Cluiche 3 dubh lannaireach agam

Or something like that - how do you use two adjectives like 'black gleaming ...

24: Unless I find it I'll have to develop some talent after all. Can I buy some cheap on eBay?

24: Mura bheil mi gan lorg, feumaidh mi alt a thàrmachadh an déidh nan uile. A bheil mi ga ceannachadh gu soar air e-baigh?

I'm struggling again with this one. How do I say 'some' in this type of ...

20: I might venture to Timbuktu for the next Mod there if my dad will lend me the keys to his velocipede.

20: Faodaidh mi a dhol do Thimbuctu air an ath Mhod an sin, ma bheir m’ athair iasad den iuchraichean a’ bhaidhsagal aige dhom

I don't suppose that is remotely near correct but it was the ...

JoP wrote:
17. ... "Arhoswch - mae'r coetsmon wedi cael ei daro gan fellt!"

Fanaibh!, tha am postillion air a bhualadh le dealanach

Or something like that possibly

Cèid wrote:I'll give this a try:

17. ... "Arhoswch - mae'r coetsmon wedi cael ei daro gan fellt!"

Is nobody going to try to tr*nsl*t* 'wait, my postillion has been struck by lightning' then?

14. An turas mu dheireadh fhuar mi litir fhior, aon bho mo sheanag, theab mi a tilgeadh anns an bòtaidh a thaobh is nach robh e mo chleachdadh a fhaighinn ach post- truilleis

Struggling with that one I'm afraid - please put it right for me

15. But she had sent me a twenty pound note, so it was a ...

Chuir an posta air chuimhne an clag an dorais le litir clàraichte am fad bha mi air an leabaidh fhathast

12. I got up and walked to the door. Who would send me a registered letter?