Expressing needs A’ cur feuman an cèill

We need to buy breadFeumaidh sinn aran a cheannach

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

feumaidh sinn aran a cheannach we must buy bread

To say that you must buy something you say:

feumaidh mi … a cheannach I must buy …

You might want to talk about when something has to happen:

cuin a dh’fheumas tu falbh? when do you have to go?

To answer you use feumaidh mi falbh … and state when you must leave.

feumaidh mi falbh … I must leave/go …

feumaidh sinn falbh … we must leave/go …

feumaidh sibh falbh … you must leave/go … (plural/polite)

… ann an leth-uair a thìde … in half an hour

You might want to tell someone to hurry up:

feumaidh mi greasad orm I must hurry

feumaidh tu greasad ort you must hurry

feumaidh sibh greasad oirbh you must hurry (plural/polite)

feumaidh iad greasad orra they must hurry