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Toglaichean is seòmraichean

Buildings and rooms

In that conversation, different buildings were mentioned.

garaids (f)

garage

bàthach (f)

byre/barn

bothan (m)

bothy/hut

seada (f/m)

shed

And a couple more would be useful

taigh-glainne (m)

greenhouse

àirigh (f)

sheiling

sabhal (m)

barn

Let’s put them into sentences:

Dè an togalach a tha sin aig ceann a’ ghàrraidh?

What’s that building at the end of the garden?

‘S e sin Am Bothan – uill – an t-seada agam.

That’s The Bothy – well – my shed.

san t-seann bhàthach aig ceann eile a’ ghàrraidh

in the old byre at the other end of the garden

Chuir mi an càr a-steach dhan gharaids.

I put the car into the garage.

And certain rooms were mentioned:

Thèid sinn a-steach don t-seòmar-suidhe.

We’ll go into the sitting room.

Tha an seòmar-suidhe agad grinn!

Your sitting room is pretty (elegant).

Tha a h-uile seòmar cho mì-sgiobalta.

Every room is so untidy.

Na seòmraichean-cadail, a h-uile Diciadain.

The bedrooms every Wednesday.

agus na taighean-beaga

and the toilets

And Finlay admired some of Anne’s àirneis (furniture).

‘S toil leam an t-sòfa bhuidhe …

I like your yellow sofa …

agus na cuiseanan buidhe agad!

and your yellow cushions!