Can You Decipher This Gaelic Text?
Gaelic is an ancient form of English but is still used in Irish tradition today. It's interesting to see how much Gaelic sounds like English, but don't be fooled it's quite difficult to decipher! Let's see how you do!
Decipher this text:Faigh do uillinn amach ón tábla.
Get your elbows off the table.
The tablet will tell you what it means.
Please, sit at the table.
Decipher this text:Cad atá le haghaidh dinnéar?
What's for dinner?
I'm making dinner.
It's time for dinner.
Decipher this text:Is mise mo chara is fearr leat.
You're my best friend.
I love you like a friend.
Why don't you invite your wife?
Decipher this text:Oscail an fhuinneog.
Open the window.
Open the door.
The quail is outside.
Decipher this text:Tá trioblóide sa bhaile.
There's trouble in town.
The school burned down.
There is hay for the horse.
Decipher this text:Tá an t-arán bácála.
The bread is baking.
Would you like cake?
Pass the tea.
Decipher this text:Bhí an bainise iontach.
The wedding was splendid.
The wedding was awful.
The wedding was rainy.
Decipher this text:Bhris sé a lámh.
He broke his arm.
He fell off his chair.
He broke his foot.
Decipher this text:Chaith sí gúna gorm.
She wore a blue dress.
She wore pink stockings.
She wore a feather in her hat.
