English to Irish Common Words and Phrases
See below to help improve your Irish language vocabulary when it comes to the more common words and phrases in the language. All translations here are presented from English to Irish.
By scrolling down you'll find such useful translations as yes, no, and maybe, plus translations for inquiring about a person's wellbeing (How are you? I am well.), plus how to say thank you and you're welcome. There's also a section for talking about your name.
English to Irish Common Words and Phrases:
Here is our list of common words and phrases from English to Irish. You can also view this list with translations from Irish to English.
(Words in bold added during the last update.)
English to Irish Yes, No, and Maybe:
Yes ➔ Tá
No ➔ Níl
Maybe ➔ B'fhéidir
Inquiring about a person's wellbeing from English to Irish:
How are you? ➔ Conas atá tú?
I am well. ➔ Tá mé go maith.
English to Irish Saying Thank You:
Thank you. ➔ Go raibh maith agat.
You're welcome. ➔ Tá fáilte romhat.
What is Your Name? from English to Irish:
(name) is my name. ➔ (name) is ainm dom.
*Common words and phrases last updated: November 24, 2024.
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