An Saol Laethúil: Daily Life

Below are words and phrases associated with Topaic na Seachtaine:

An Saol Laethúil

(Daily Life)

 

Focail / Words

Breakfast – Bricfeasta
Childminder – Feighlí linbh
Crèche – Naíolann
Dinner – Dinnéar
Evening – Tráthnóna
Get up – Éirigh
Go – Téigh
Journey/Trip – Turas
Lunch – Lón
Meal – Béile

Midday – Meánlae
Morning – Maidin
Night – Oíche
Pastimes/hobbies – Caitheamh aimsire
Routine – Gnáthamh
Shopping – Siopadóireacht
Sleep – Codladh
Supper – Suipéar
Wake up – Dúisigh/Múscail
Work – Obair

Frásaí / Phrases

I put my make up on. – Cuirim mo chuid smideadh orm.

To brush my teeth – M’fhiacla a scuabadh.

To have a meal. – Béile a ghlacadh.

I usually go swimming. – De ghnáth, téim ag snámh.

I try my best. – Déanaim mo dhícheall.

I wake up and get up at half seven in the morning. – Dúisím agus éirím ar a leathuair tar éis a seacht ar maidin.

What do you usually eat for breakfast? – Cad a itheann tú don bhricfeasta, de ghnáth?

There is a long trip to work. – Bíonn turas fada ann chun na hoibre.

I often have lunch after 1 pm. – Is gnách liom lón a ghlacadh tar éis a haon a chlog. 

Do you like your work? – An dtaitníonn d’obair leat? – 

What I do is… – S’éard a dhéanaim ná…

I don’t get much sleep. – Ní bhíonn mórán codlata agam.

I try to get at least seven hours of sleep – Déanaim iarracht seacht n-uaire codlata a fháil ar a laghad.

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