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Phrases

There were a few words and phrases there which you can use when talking about Ag iasgach (Fishing). Let’s look at some of them again in context.

Am bu toigh leat a dhol a dh’iasgach?

Would you like to go fishing?

Cur na mara

Seasickness

Faisg air a’ chidhe

Near the pier

A dhol a-mach san eathar

To go out [going out] in the boat

Deiseil is deònach

Ready and willing

Dè dh’fheumas mi?

What do I need?

Aodach dìonach

Waterproof clothes

Bòtannan

Wellies [wellington boots]

Seacaid-teasairginn

Life-jacket

Cuirm-chnuic

Picnic

Slat

A rod

Slat-iasgaich

A fishing rod

‘S e dorgh a chleachdas mise

It’s a handline that I use

Dubhan-iasgaich

Fishing hook

Aodach blàth dìonach

Warm protective clothes

Tha an còrr agam.

I have the rest.

Tha fadachd orm ri d’ fhaicinn Dihaoine.

I just can’t wait to see you on Friday.

Nan glacadh tu iasg …

If you caught a fish …

… an itheadh tu e …

… would you eat it …

… no an cuireadh tu air ais e?

… or would you put it back?

Innsidh mi dhut ma ghlacas mi fear!

I’ll tell you if I catch one!

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.