Little by Little Beag air Bheag

Test yourself

1. How do we say in Gaelic “Why are you sneezing?”
   1. Ciamar a tha thu a’ sreathartaich?
   2. Carson a tha thu a’ sreathartaich?
   3. Carson a tha thu a’ cnatanaich?
2. How do you tell somebody in Gaelic that you are suffering from the common cold?
   1. Tha leigheas orm
   2. Tha an cnatan orm
   3. Tha dotair agam
3. What does “tinneas” mean?
   1. cure
   2. health
   3. illness
4. What does “fallain” mean?
   1. healthy
   2. health
   3. unhealthy
5. What does “trì uairean a thìde” mean?
   1. Three times in a row
   2. Three hours’ duration
   3. Three weeks long
6. What is the Gaelic for “a good surgeon”?
   1. lannsa math
   2. leigheas math
   3. lannsair math
7. What is the Gaelic for “big hospital”?
   1. taigh-òsta mòr
   2. ospadal beag
   3. ospadal mòr
8. What does “bha mi fon lannsa airson uair an uaireadair” mean?
   1. I was operated upon for an hour
   2. I was operated upon only once
   3. I once swapped a scalpel for a watch
9. What is the Gaelic for “nurses”?
   1. dotairean
   2. nursaichean
   3. ospadalan
10. What does “cathair-chuibhle” mean in English?
    1. hospital trolley
    2. wheelchair
    3. laptop computer