Gaelic cafe

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Words to help you order at the Gaelic Cafe

Tha an t-acras orm I’m hungry&#160;

Tha am pathadh orm I'm thirsty

Dè tha thu ag iarraidh? What do you want?

Tha mi ag iarraidh .... I want......&#160;

Dè bu toil leat/leibh? What would you like?

Bu toil leam .... I would like......&#160;

Tapaidh leat/leibh&#160;&#160; Thank you

Mas e do thoil e Please

tha e blasta! It’s delicious!&#160;

cèic (a cake) briosgaid (a biscuit) sgona (scone) ceapaire (sandwich) brot (soup)

tì (tea) cofaidh (coffee) Sùgh orainsear (orange juice) sùgh ubhal (apple juice) uisge (water)

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This video and PowerPoint can help you learn some words which will be useful for your Gaelic cafe.

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Take a look at these café dialogues and see if you can understand any of the words.

Here are some printable resources with cafe vocabulary in Gaelic.

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