What time is it? 2
Date: 01 December 2008
Author: duncan_macinnes
Last updated: 23/11/2007 15:08:11
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Here’s how to say all the hours: |
| uair | 1 o’clock |
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| dà uair | 2 o’clock |
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| trì uairean | 3 o’clock |
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| ceithir uairean | 4 o’clock |
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| còig uairean | 5 o’clock |
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| sia uairean | 6 o’clock |
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| seachd uairean | 7 o’clock |
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| ochd uairean | 8 o’clock |
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| naoi uairean | 9 o’clock |
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| deich uairean | 10 o’clock |
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| aon uair deug | 11 o’clock |
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| dà uair dheug | 12 o’clock |
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What do you say if it’s nearly 2 o’clock? Listen here to find out more:
| Tha e gu bhith dà uair. | It is nearly 2 o’clock. |
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| Tha e dà uair. | It is 2 o’clock. |
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Now let’s look at some related vocabulary that you can use when talking about time:
| Aig... | At... |
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| Aig uair. | At one o’clock. |
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| Aig naoi uairean. | At nine o’clock. |
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| Timcheall air... | Around/About... |
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| Tha e timcheall air ceithir uairean. | It’s about four o’clock. |
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| cairteal an dèidh... | quarter past... |
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| Cairteal an dèidh naoi. | Quarter past 9. |
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| leth-uair an dèidh... | half past... |
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| Leth-uair an dèidh còig. | Half past 5. |
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| cairteal gu... | quarter to... |
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| Cairteal gu aon uair deug. | Quarter to 11. |
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| Conversation-maker | Tactile-word |
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