Talking about abilities and permission A’ bruidhinn mu chomasan agus cead
Say this Can seo
Here are the words and phrases that you have heard in this lesson.
an urrainn dhuibh seo obrachadh? can you work (or operate) this? (plural/polite)
’s urrainn yes (to the question an urrainn?)
chan urrainn no (to the question an urrainn?)
an urrainn dhut idir sin ithe? can you eat that at all?
PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
Let’s practise what you’ve learnt |
can you work this? – an urrainn dhuibh seo obrachadh? |
Let’s say it together |
can you work this? – an urrainn dhuibh seo obrachadh? |
Say it on your own |
can you work this? – an urrainn dhuibh seo obrachadh? |
Let’s try another one |
yes (to the question an urrainn?) - ’s urrainn |
Say it with me |
yes (to the question an urrainn?) - ’s urrainn |
Say it on your own |
yes (to the question an urrainn?) - ’s urrainn |
Let’s try another phrase |
no (to the question an urrainn?) – chan urrainn |
Practise with me |
no (to the question an urrainn?) – chan urrainn |
Practise on your own |
no (to the question an urrainn?) – chan urrainn |
Listen to me |
it’s too difficult – tha e ro dhoirbh |
Repeat with me |
it’s too difficult – tha e ro dhoirbh |
Your |
it’s too difficult – tha e ro dhoirbh |