Fòram na Gàidhlig

Tapadh leibh, a dithis. Chan eil keyboard agam agus bidh mi a' sgrìobadh gu slaodach. Ged a tha mo Ghàidhlig gann, sgrìobhaidh mi an seo gach làtha. Tapadh leibh mise a chuideachadh. Thanks both of you. I don't have a keyboard at me and I'll be typing slowly. Although my Gaelic's lacking I'll be wri...

Tapadh leat! 'His' was my autocorrect's attempt at figuring out 'gus' in that context . Short on time now but I'll come back to the rest.

Tha mi air bàta-survey his an ceann tri seachdainean Bidh mi ga' feuchainn a sgrìobh innteart leabhar-clàraidh gach latha. Tha mi ann an Kodiak fathast an-diugh. Bidh sinn ag ullachadh a fàgail san feasgair agus bidh mi trang. -- An-dè chluich sinn softball leis an co-bàta Rainier. Bha latha math ac...

Ha ha, see this is why I need to plan ahead and get things checked out... or go live in the Gaeltacht for the next 30 years. So the group is in Hampton Roads virginia, Roads in this case is short for Roadstead which is defined as: body of water sheltered from rip currents, spring tides or ocean swel...

Airson Mios na Ghàidhlig, bìdh mi ag obair a post faclair is abairtean Ghàidhlig gach latha. 'S e foghlamaiche a th'annam agus chan eil mi ag iarraidh duine a' cuir air seachran. Am bitheadh sibh a'dol a https://www.facebook.com/GaidhligNanLinne agus an abaireadh sibh dhomh gu bheil mi ceart? Moran ...

Chan eil fios agam ciamar a channas mi seo. Tha mi a' feuchdain ràdh "Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?" arison leine-tì. A bheil thu na faclan gu bheil a' tighinn bhon beul agam a' tuigsinn. A bheil sin ceart? I don't know how I would say this. I am trying to sa...

Tha na proiseachtean-mara leabharan-obair airson an ceadhachas offigear-bàta agam.

The sea projects are workbooks for my ships officer license.

I've been told that is correct. But also that it is less polite as well. Not sure really on the regular usage.

Tha mi a' gabhail cupal latha air falbh bhon obair agam. Bha mi air obair airson an pròiseactean-mara a'm a' coilleadh an-dè. Gabh mi fois an-diugh.

I am taking a couple of days away from work. I had worked to complete my sea-projects yesterday. I'm relaxing today.

Cò as a tha thu? Is, literally, who are you from, and it stems from the use of patronymics and clans to identify people. That's how it was explained to me anyways.

Dh'fheuch mi a' eadar-theangachadh comharra-beinnse an-diugh. Ùisig sinn iad seo aig an obair a'm airson a' comharrachadh àitean suirbhidh. Rinn mi aon seo airson a' cuimhnicheadh mo dùthchas. I tried tr*nsl*t*ng a benchmark today. We use these at my work to mark survey sites. I made this one to rem...

Mòran taing dhuibse. Tha mi a' moladh ur cobhair. Chuir mi mo sgeul don farpais. Chi mi dè thig às!
Many thanks to you both. I appreciate your help. I sent my story to the contest. I'll see what comes of it!

Dè mar a chanas mi "shooting"?

Tha mi a' feuchainn a sgribh gearr-sgeul airson farpais. Chan fhios agam ma bhios an Ghàidhlig agam ceart ged-tà. I am trying to write a short story for a contest. I don't know if my Gaelic is right though. Druidte | Closed Dhùin Brothaigh am bogsa-fianais. Dh’obraic an roinn leis an murt NicIlleMho...

Bha i blàth an-diugh ach nise tha I glè fhuar. Dè mar a channas mi "Didn't it get cold last night?"

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