Housework Obair-taighe

Absolute Beginners (A1) - Useful Words (20 words)

Whether you love them or hate them, there are some jobs around the house that can’t be avoided.Ged a bhios gràdh no gràin agad orra, tha cuid a dh'obraichean mun cuairt an taighe nach gabh a sheachnadh.

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English	Gàidhlig
housework	obair-taighe	<))

Throughout the house Air feadh an taighe

English	Gàidhlig
cleaning	a' glanadh	<))
tidying	a' sgioblachadh	<))
dusting	a' dustadh	<))
sweeping, brushing	a' sguabadh	<))
making the bed	a' càradh na leapa	<))

In the garden Anns a’ ghàrradh

English	Gàidhlig
gardening	gàirnealaireachd	<))

Preparing clothes A' deisealachadh aodaich

English	Gàidhlig
washing	nigheadaireachd	<))
hanging out clothes	a' cur aodach air an ròpa	<))
ironing	ag iarnaigeadh	<))
folding clothes	a’ pasgadh aodaich	<))

There are jobs linked to what we eat Tha obraichean ann a tha ceangailte ris na dh’itheas sinn

English	Gàidhlig
cooking	a' còcaireachd	<))
doing the dishes	a' dèanamh nan soithichean	<))

and what our pets eat agus na dh’itheas ar peataichean

English	Gàidhlig
feeding the pets	a' biadhadh nam peataichean	<))

Some extra jobs need done when something breaks Bidh obair a bharrachd ri dhèanamh ma bhriseas rud

English	Gàidhlig
repairing	a' càradh	<))
sewing, stitching	a' fuaigheal	<))

And after all that, here are four things that you must do Agus aig deireadh chùisean, seo ceithir rudan a dh'fheumas tu a dhèanamh

English	Gàidhlig
put on the kettle	cuir air an coire	<))
make a cuppa	dèan srùpag	<))
sit down	suidh sìos	<))
have a rest	gabh fois	<))

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