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Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 3:13 pm
by RDavidP
Tha i fuar agus gaothach a-rithist ach tha i grianach an-duigh.
Is that proper structure for Gaelic, i.e. gender agreement and just proper sentence structure? Should I have used grianaich or grianaiche? My thinking is that grianaich or grianaiche is the feminine version and 'i' is the feminine pronoum. I am only on Lesson 2 of TAIC, and trying to put this together using a dictionary.
I want to say "It is cold and windy again, but it is sunny today."
Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 3:30 pm
by *Alasdair*
RDavidP wrote:Tha i fuar agus gaothach a-rithist ach tha i grianach an-duigh.
Is that proper structure for Gaelic, i.e. gender agreement and just proper sentence structure? Should I have used grianaich or grianaiche? My thinking is that grianaich or grianaiche is the feminine version and 'i' is the feminine pronoum. I am only on Lesson 2 of TAIC, and trying to put this together using a dictionary.
I want to say "It is cold and windy again, but it is sunny today."
Tha a h-uile rud thuirt thu ceart gu leòr! Everything you said is fine.
"grianaiche" is genative, but don't worry about that just now. If you can get access to Teach Yourself Gaelic by Boyd Robertson, you'll do really well. It explains the relative gramatical points rather well that go along with the unit you are on. It taught me a lot.
San Eilean Sgitheanach tha i fuar agus tioram an-diugh. Bha barrachd sneachd an seo a-raoir cuideachd. Tha e a' coimhead gle steimsidh! 
Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 3:52 pm
by RDavidP
I have Teach Youself Gaelic. I haven't really used it yet. I have been using TAIC and Beag Air Bheag.
Posted: Wed Oct 29, 2008 7:53 pm
by GunChleoc
You do not need to use agreement when you say tha e... tha i....
Tha i math - she is good
but:
Oidhche mhath! = Good night! - Here you get the agreement, because math goes directly with the noun.
Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 7:44 pm
by *Alasdair*
Tha an t-sìde glè mhath an seo an-dràst'. Tha i fuar ach griannach agus tha sneachd againn air na beanntan

Tha i a' coimhead brèagha!
Tha mi a' smaoineachadh gum bi i nas miosa aig an deireadh na seachdain ged-tà...
Great weather. Cold but sunny - we have snow.
Think it'll be worse by the weekend.
Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 8:51 pm
by ~Sìle~
Tha i gaillean le dealanach an-diugh.
It is stormy with lightening today.
Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 10:53 pm
by Neas Olc
Tha e air a bhith fuar an-seo an t-seachdainn seo chaidh, ghabh sin beagan sneachda aig àm gu àm. Gu fortunach chan bhi sinn a faighinn side cho uabhasach agus side Ottawa no Montréal, anns na bailtean sin tha mi a creidsinn gu bheil mòran sneachda ann fhathast.
Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 6:58 am
by GunChleoc
Canar
(bh)o àm gu àm
Dh'fhàs e caran fuar agus an-seo, ach chan eil sneachd sam bith ann fhathast.
It has grown somewhat cold over here too, but there's no snow yet.
Posted: Sun Nov 02, 2008 2:31 pm
by *Alasdair*
Tha i caran fuar agus sgòthach.
Bha an t-uisge ann sa' mhadainn tha mi a' smaoineachadh air sgàth 's gu bheil i tais.
Little cold and cloudy.
It rained this morning i think cause it is damp.
Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 11:26 am
by GunChleoc
Tha i a' cur sneachd
It is snowing
Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 11:05 am
by yellow-ceitidh
Tha i bog agus fuar an-seo.
It's damp and cold here
Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 7:14 am
by Neas Olc
Tha sinn air sìde nas fheàrr fhaighinn an t-seachdainn seo chaidh, ach tha mi'n dochas gun atharraichidh e gu tràth, mar sin b'urrainn dhomh beagan hockey a chluich.

Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 1:30 am
by *Alasdair*
Tha e cho fuar ris a' phuinnsean an seo an-dràsta...
An-dè, bha mi ann an Taigh na Droma agus bha 1 troigh na sneachd ann!
Co-dhuì, chan eil sneacht ann an seo - fathast. 'S dòcha a-nochd.
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 7:24 pm
by Àdhamh Ó Broin
air an taobh muigh an taigh agam fhìn, 's e latha gruamach a th' ann 's chinn e gu math dorch uair air ais. chan eil i idir cho fuar 's bha i tharais air an t-seachdainnsa chaidh....
FUAR!!!
Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 10:34 pm
by ScotiaBalach