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Hello to all on here.
Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 1:54 pm
by chris-1961
Halò. Ciamar a tha sibh an-duigh?
Is mise Chris.
'S e Albannach a th' annam agus tha mi fhathast a' fuireach ann an Penicuik.
Tha mi ag ionnaschadh Gàidhlig.
Hello. How are you today?
My name is Chris.
I'm a Scot and I live in Penicuik.
I am learning Gaelic.
I'm new here and have only just begun to learn Gaelic. Please feel free to correct any mistakes I make.
Mar sin leibh an-drasta agus mòran taing.
Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 6:36 pm
by *Alasdair*
Failte dhan fòram a Chrìsdein!
Tha mi gu doighèil an-duigh - beagan bored...
'S e Albanach a th'annam cuideachd agus tha mi a' fuireach ann an Dollar faisg air Sruighlea.
Tha mi ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig bho chionn ceithir deug mìosan! San t-Sultain bidh mi a' dol a Shabhal Mòr Ostaig, san t-Eilean Sgìtheanach, airson "Cùrsa Comais" a dhèanamh. Tha mi 'n dòchas gu bheil bidh e math.
Co-dhiù, tha mi glè thoilichte ur "choinneachadh"!
Welcome Chris!
I am doing fine today - a little bored...
I'm Scottish too and i live in Dollar near Stirling.
I have been learning Gaelic for 14 months! In September i will be going to Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, in Skye, to do "Cùrsa Comais". I hope it will be good.
Anyway, I am very pleased to "meet" you!
Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 7:01 pm
by GunChleoc
Chàinainn-sa: Thòisich mi air ionnsachadh... air + ag both at once looks off to me
bi
dh mi a' dol a S
habhal Mòr Ostaig
a dhèan "Cùrsa Comais" looks off, too.. airson an "Cùrsa Comais" a dhèanamh, 's dòcha.
_______
Tha mise caran sgìth an-diugh. Dhùisg mi 5:30 'sa mhadainn. Carson?
I am a bit tired today, I woke at 5:30. Why?
Tha mi a' fuireach anns a' Ghearmailt.
I am living in Germany.
Thòisich mi air Gàidhlig ionnsachadh air leth dà bhliadhna air ais.
I started learning Gealic over 2 years ago.
Ciamar a tha thu fhèin, a Chris?
How are you yourself, Chris?
Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 1:48 am
by faoileag
Fàilte! Tha mi toilichte gu bheil mòran daoine ag iarraidh pàirt a
ghabhail anns a' bhòrd seo.
Fàilte a Chris! Tha mi 'n dòchas gun chòrd ar bòrd dhut!
Alasdair, mearachdan beaga, ach tha thu a' dèanamh fìor mhath!
Cùm suas an deagh obair!
bith mi a' dol a Shabhal Mòr Ostaig, san t-Eilean Sgìtheanach, a dhèan "Cùrsa Comais".
'bidh mi a' dol a Shabhal Mòr Ostaig airson CC a dhèanamh', mar a thuirt GC.
Bith mi air ag ionnsachadh airson ceithir deug miosan!
Bidh mi air (G.) ionnseachadh o chionn ceithir mìosan dheug.
Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 4:24 am
by chris-1961
GunChleoc wrote:Chàinainn-sa: Thòisich mi air ionnsachadh... air + ag both at once looks off to me
bi
dh mi a' dol a S
habhal Mòr Ostaig
a dhèan "Cùrsa Comais" looks off, too.. airson an "Cùrsa Comais" a dhèanamh, 's dòcha.
_______
Tha mise caran sgìth an-diugh. Dhùisg mi 5:30 'sa mhadainn. Carson?
I am a bit tired today, I woke at 5:30. Why?
Tha mi a' fuireach anns a' Ghearmailt.
I am living in Germany.
Thòisich mi air Gàidhlig ionnsachadh air leth dà bhliadhna air ais.
I started learning Gealic over 2 years ago.
Ciamar a tha thu fhèin, a Chris?
How are you yourself, Chris?
Halò. Tha mi gu math, tapadh leat. Co-dhiù, tha mi glè thoilichte ur choinneachadh. Tha mi gu doighèil an-duigh.
Hello. I am well, thank you. I am pleased to "meet" you.
I am well today.
Mar sin leat agus mòran taing.
Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 7:17 am
by GunChleoc
@ faoileag: ... gun còrd ... ruit!
Tha thu a' dèanamh glè mhath mu thràth, a Chris!
You are doing very well alreasy, Chris
Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 2:23 pm
by *Alasdair*
Tapadh leat a h-uile duine
Thanks everyone.
I always spell "Bidh" wrong... Chan eil fhìosam carson...
Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 2:38 pm
by faoileag
[quote="GunChleoc"]@ faoileag: ... gun còrd ... ruit!
Oops!
Tha thu ceart! Faoileag ghòrach aig meadhan-oidhche!

Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 9:18 pm
by chris-1961
Halò. Ciamar a tha thu an-duigh?
@ GunChleoc :.....tapadh leat.
Dè tha sibhse a' dèanamh?
Tha mi a' gabhail cupa cofaidh agus èisteachd ri ceòl : Runrig - Mara.
Hello. How are you today?
@ GunChleoc:......thank you.
What are you doing today?
I am having a cup of coffee and listening to music : Runrig - Mara.....good album with two gaelic songs on it.
Mar sin leat an-drasta.
( Please feel free to help me in any way you can so that I may improve my gaelic quicker and correct any mistakes ). Mòran taing.
Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 8:48 am
by GunChleoc
Tha mise ag èisdeachd ri Radio nan Gaidheal
I am listening to RnG
Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 8:30 am
by Coinneach Cìr
Halò Chris agus fàilte bhuamsa. Math ur faicinn
Hello Chris and welcome from me. Nice to see you
chris-1961 wrote:Co-dhiù, tha mi glè thoilichte ur choinneachadh.
"Ur coinneachadh", no lenition, however "do choinneachadh" singular / informal

Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 6:41 pm
by chris-1961
Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:58 am
by GunChleoc
Why do you feel left out? I've always tried to answer your posts and give a bit of explanations
If you have any questions, just ask!
Learning a new language takes time

Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 4:19 pm
by chris-1961
Halò a GhunChleoc. Ciamar a tha thu an-diugh?.
I cant explain why I feel left out but I can say that I am having a lot of difficulty in obtaining books on Gàidhlig Grammar and Syntax, a Gàidhlig dictionary and any other material that I may require during my studies and learning of the Gàidhlig language.
I hope to be able to post things on here in Gàidhlig within the next two years and have a good grasp on syntax, grammar etc.
Mar sin leat an-drasta agus mòran taing.
P.S. I hope that others on here will provide whatever help they can as and when I need it which is most of the time at the moment.

Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 4:32 pm
by neoni
come do a short course at sabhal mòr!
you'd think they'd pay me more than minimum wage with all the advertising i do for them
