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deaghnighean
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Unread post by deaghnighean »

Chan eil mi smaointinn gu bheil fios aig an t-sìde dè a tha i airson a dhèanamh ann a sheo. Tha i caran fuar is dorcha, ach tha a' ghrian a' feuchainn ri bristeadh tro na sgòthan saoilidh mi.

I dont think the weather here knows what its doing. Its kind of cold and overcast, but i reckon the sun is trying to break through the clouds.
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Unread post by *Alasdair* »

Tha i cho teth anns an Eadailt an t-seachdain seo - nas theotha na tha i mar is àbhaist aig an àm seo anns a' Chèitean. Bha i 34°C an latha roimhe!
Tha tan uill math agam 8-)
So hot in Italy - warmer than usual. I have a well good tan!
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Unread post by GreasOrt »

Bha e fada ro theth an-dè. Cha robh an tìde airson obair idir 8-)

It was far too hot yesterday. The weather was not for working at all.
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Unread post by GunChleoc »

You just said that the weather didn't want to work

Tha mi airson seo a dhèanamh = I want to do this

You could say:

Cha robh an tìde math airson obair idir

Cha robh an tìde ann airson obair idir
Oileanach chànan chuthachail
Na dealbhan agam
GreasOrt
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Unread post by GreasOrt »

Tapadh leat a-rithist. Tha mi a' smaoineachadh gun robh mi a' tuigsinn sin.

Could I also have said:

Bha e fada ro theth airson obair an-dè. ???

Or would I need to specify the weather?

Bha an tìde ann fada ro thet airson obair an-dè
neoni
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Unread post by neoni »

first sentence was fine, and you don't need ann in the second
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Unread post by Neas Olc »

Thàinig e a bhith nas fhuaraiche an t-seachdainn seo. Chur mi geansaidh air nuair a chaidh mi a mach gus an fheur a ghearradh matainn an diugh.
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Unread post by GunChleoc »

GreasOrt wrote:Bha e fada ro theth airson obair an-dè.
Tha sin ceart :D
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Na dealbhan agam
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Unread post by *Alasdair* »

37C san Eadailt... 10C ann an Alba! tha mise airson a'dol air ais dhan Eadailt a-niste!
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Unread post by Tearlach61 »

Tha sreath de dh'aimsir breagha air a bhith againne ach tha an t-uisge ann a-nis. Diluain, chaidh mi dhan t-sruth a bha seo mìle neo dhà bhon taigh againn 's bha sneachd ann fhathast anns a' choille! B'fheudar dhomh fiù 's pairceadh air an t-sneachd.

We've just a stretch of really good weather but it's raining now. Monday, I went to this stream about a mile or two from the house and there was snow in the woods. I even had to park on snow that was still on the road.
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Unread post by clarsach »

Tha e fuar. An t-Ògmhios! :?
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Unread post by GunChleoc »

A bheil geansaidh blàth agad?

Do you have a warm jumper?
Oileanach chànan chuthachail
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Unread post by AlasdairBochd »

Tha meadhan gheamhradh ann a-nis. Tha i tioram agus tha a ghrian a dearrsadh. Sin àbhaisteach ann an Wollongong leis an teasach aig an ìre 19C . 8-)
Neas Olc
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Unread post by Neas Olc »

32C an-dè, 31C an diugh. Bha an-dè brùideil aig an obair agam- bha iad airson overtime a chuir dhomh ach cha b'urrainn dhomh fuireach. Bhithinn air basachadh gu cinnteach, bha mi cho tèth agus sgith!

Nas mìosa, tha a h-uile obraiche "taobh a muigh" (outdoor city workers) air stàilc- chan eil duine sam bith a gabhail an salachar againn ann an Toronto agus oir tha e tèth, tha stùth a boladh gu dona.

(Work brutal yesterday. Offered overtime, would have died, was hot and tired. Outdoor workers on strike, garbage stinks due to heat)
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Unread post by *Alasdair* »

Teth Dimàirt, Diciadain agus an-dè ach a-nis tha i sgòthach agus rud beag nas fhuaire.

Tha losgadh na grèine orm! :mc:

Tue, Wed and yesterday were hot. cloudy now.
I am sunburnt!
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