1) What – Cad?

"What is that?"

• Stór Focal

  If – má (lenites)

  And – agus (7)

  Or – nó

  But – ach

  Thus – amhlaidh

  Also – freisin

  Instead of – in áit

  Pen – peann (m)

  Stone – cloch (f)

  Stick – bata (m)

  Penny – pingin (f)

  Book – leabhar (m)

  Shoe – bróg (f)

  Thinks – measann

  Takes – tógann

  Gives/brings – tugann

  Is – tá / níl / an bhfuil

  Is (copula) – is / ní / an

Cad é/í sin? What is that?

Is cloch í sin. That is a stone.

An cloch í sin? Is that a stone?

‘Sea, is cloch í sin. Yes, that is a stone.

An bata é sin? Is that a stick?

Ní hea, ní bata é sin. Is cloch í sin. No, that is not a stick. That is a stone.

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