Time 2
We now need to learn some basis phrases to talk about time.
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Tha e ceithir mionaidean an dèidh .... | It is four minutes past ... | |
Tha e cairteal an dèidh ... | It is quarter past .... | |
Tha e leth-uair an dèidh ... | It is half past ... | |
Tha e naoi mionaidean deug gu ... | It is nineteen minutes to ... | |
Tha e cairteal gu ... | It is quarter to ... | |
Tha e dè mhionaid gu | It is two minutes to ... |
Here’s how to pinpoint events:
Aig | At | |
Ro | Before | |
An dèidh | After | |
As dèidh | After | |
Timcheall air | Around\About | |
Tha lòn ann aig meadhan-latha | Lunch is at mid-day | |
Tha an leasan sin as dèidh ... | That lesson is after .... | |
Nì sinn Gàidhlig ro àm-bìdhe | We'll do Gaelic before lunch | |
Bidh am Post' againn mu ... | We'll have the Post about .... | |
Thèid sinn a-mach timcheall air tri uairean | We'll go out around 3 o'clock |
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