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Giving directions A’ toirt seachad seòlaidhean

Do you know where... is? (plural / polite)A bheil fios agaibh càit a bheil... ?

Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.

càit a bheil…? where is …?

a bheil fhios agad càit a bheil …? do you know where … is?

To answer this, begin with tha e (or tha i for a place that is a feminine noun).

faisg near

faisg air near to

ri taobh beside

faisg air an eaglais near to the church

faisg air an abhainn near to the river

a bheil … faisg air an seo? is … near this/here?

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PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
Woman Càit a bheil Govan ma-thà? Where’s Govan then?
Woman 2 Tha e faisg air an abhainn.
Sin e.		 It’s near the river.
There it is.
Man Gabhaibh mo leisgeul.
A bheil fios agaibh càit a bheil Pizza Hut?		 Excuse me.
Do you know where Pizza Hut is?
Woman Chan eil.
Tha mi duilich.
Chan eil mi a’ fuireach an seo.		 No.
I'm sorry.
I don’t live here.
Man Gabhaibh mo leisgeul.
A bheil fios agaibh càit a bheil Pizza Hut?		 Excuse me.
Do you know where Pizza Hut is?
Man 2 Tha e shìos an sin.
Faisg air an eaglais.		 It’s down there.
Near the church.
Man Tapadh leibh. Thank you.
Man 2 ’S e ur beatha. You’re welcome.