There were a few words and phrases there which you can use when talking about Mairidh gaol is ceòl (Love and music will endure). Let’s look at some of them again in context.
Dè am fonn a th’ ort?
How are you, what mood are you in, how’s the trim?
deagh fhonn
good, good form
iomagaineach
worried, concerned, anxious
measadh
assessment
sgeama measaidh nan cairtean
card assessment scheme
slat-tomhais
yardstick, guide, benchmark
inbhe na Gàidhlig
standard/quality of Gaelic
aig ìre
at a level/standard
aig àrd-ìre
at a high level
an-fhoiseil
uneasy, ill-at-ease
bha Gàidhlig agad bhon ghlùin
You’re a native speaker
cairt òir
the gold card
tiocaid òir
golden ticket
We’ll catch up with some more of these as well as adding some new words and phrases to our vocabulary as we progress through this lesson.