Ciamar a tha an t-sìde / How's the weather?
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Tha e grianach an seo.....
Tha e grianach an am Maryland a-nis.
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Is is sunny in Maryland now.
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Is is sunny in Maryland now.
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Can't you use both? I know the weather is femine, but if you're speaking of the day then that's masculine.GunChleoc wrote:Beagan ceartachadih: Tha i... the weather is feminine in Gaelic
Bha i grianach DiDòmhnaich, ach tha i fuar a-rithist.
It was sunny on Sunday, but it's cold again.
Bha i fuar - It (the weather) was cold.
Bha e fuar - It (The day) was cold.
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Bha i ro theth an-seo an-de. Bha e 90 ceum (degrees ?) Fahrenheit anns an fheasgair. Chan eil fhios agam mar a tha e ann an centigrade. Mar is abhaist, chan eil e cho teth as t-fhogar an-seo.
Yesterday it was too hot here. It was 90 degrees F in the afternoon. I don't know what it is in centigrade. Usually it isn't so hot here in the fall.
Yesterday it was too hot here. It was 90 degrees F in the afternoon. I don't know what it is in centigrade. Usually it isn't so hot here in the fall.
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Tha i fuaraich a-rithist an-diugh agus beagan sgòthach, ach tha mi sealbhachadh.
It's cool again today and a little cloudy, but I'm enjoying it.
Edit for correctness: Tha i fionnar a-rithist an-diugh agus beagan sgòthach, ach tha mi ga mealtainn.
It's cool again today and a little cloudy, but I'm enjoying it.
Edit for correctness: Tha i fionnar a-rithist an-diugh agus beagan sgòthach, ach tha mi ga mealtainn.
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Bu mhath leam "fionnar" a mholadh airson "cool"? 'S e gnìomhair a th' ann am "fuaraich".
May I suggest "fionnar" for "cool"? "Fuaraich" is a verb.
Cuideachd, 's iomadh fhacail is abairt a tha ann airson "enjoy" a chur an céill. Mholainn-sa "meal" (m.e. tha mi ga mealtainn), seach "sealbhachadh" leis gu bheileas a' cleachdadh "sealbhachadh" nuair 's ann le cuideigin a tha rud. Chan ann leinn a tha an t-síde, an ann?
There are also many words and expressions for expressing "enjoy". I would suggest "meal" (eg. tha mi ga mealtainn), rather than "sealbhachadh", as "sealbhachadh" is used when someone is in possession of something.
We don't own the weather, do we?
'S e "córd ri" abairt eile is tric a chleachdas ri "enjoy". Mar eisimpleir, "Tha i a' córdadh rium." no "Tha i gam chórdadh". Tha an dá abairt sin ceart.
"Córd ri" is another expression often employed for "enjoy". For example, "THa i a' córdadh rium" or "Tha i gam chórdadh." Both of those are correct.
May I suggest "fionnar" for "cool"? "Fuaraich" is a verb.
Cuideachd, 's iomadh fhacail is abairt a tha ann airson "enjoy" a chur an céill. Mholainn-sa "meal" (m.e. tha mi ga mealtainn), seach "sealbhachadh" leis gu bheileas a' cleachdadh "sealbhachadh" nuair 's ann le cuideigin a tha rud. Chan ann leinn a tha an t-síde, an ann?
There are also many words and expressions for expressing "enjoy". I would suggest "meal" (eg. tha mi ga mealtainn), rather than "sealbhachadh", as "sealbhachadh" is used when someone is in possession of something.
We don't own the weather, do we?
'S e "córd ri" abairt eile is tric a chleachdas ri "enjoy". Mar eisimpleir, "Tha i a' córdadh rium." no "Tha i gam chórdadh". Tha an dá abairt sin ceart.
"Córd ri" is another expression often employed for "enjoy". For example, "THa i a' córdadh rium" or "Tha i gam chórdadh." Both of those are correct.
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Tha i fuar agus sgòthach a-rithis an-diugh! Chan eil grianach idir!
It is cold and cloudy again today! There is no sun at all!
Bha i ro gaothach an-de! Bha i glè fhuar... 29 ceum F. Brrr...
It was too windy yesterday! It was very cold... 29 Fahrenheit. Brrr.
Chan eil an t-uisge ged* Tha i ro fuar.
There is no rain though* It is too cold.
*A bhiel sin ceart?
Is this right?
It is cold and cloudy again today! There is no sun at all!
Bha i ro gaothach an-de! Bha i glè fhuar... 29 ceum F. Brrr...
It was too windy yesterday! It was very cold... 29 Fahrenheit. Brrr.
Chan eil an t-uisge ged* Tha i ro fuar.
There is no rain though* It is too cold.
*A bhiel sin ceart?
Is this right?