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Expressing likes/dislikes A’ toirt seachad beachd

Do you like... (plural / polite)?An toigh leibh...?

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an toigh leibh…? do you like…?

is toigh, is toigh leam … yes, I do like …

idir at all

cha toigh leam… I don’t like …

ball-coise football

goilf golf

iomain shinty

rugbaidh rugby

leughadh reading

ruith running

gàirnealachd gardening

ceòl music

seinn singing

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PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
Man 1 An toigh leibh iomain? Do you like shinty?
Man 2 Is toil. Yes.
Woman An toigh leibh ball-coise? Do you like football?
Man Ò, is toil. Oh, yes.
Woman A bheil sibh ag iarraidh cofaidh? Do you want a coffee?
Man Tha, tapadh leibh.
Cofaidh dubh.
Yes, thank you.
A black coffee.
Woman Siùcar? Sugar?
Man Dhà, mas e ur toil e. Two, please.
Woman Mmm, Is toigh leam siùcar cuideachd. Mmm, I like sugar too.
Man An toigh leibh rugbaidh? Do you like rugby?
Man 2 Cha toil. No.
Man 3 An toigh leibh ball-coise? Do you like football?
Man 4 Cha toil. No.
Man 5 An toigh leibh iomain? Do you like shinty?
Man 6 Cha toigh l'.
Dè?
No.
What?
Man 5 Tha mi ag iarraidh pinnt. I want a pint.
Man 6 Glè mhath. Very well.