There were a few words and phrases there which you can use when talking about A’ dol am feabhas (Getting better). Let’s look at some of them again in context.
Faighnicheamaid!
Let’s ask!
a’ dol am feabhas
getting better
a’ dol am miosad
getting worse
lughad na leapa
smallness of the bed
gilead nan siotaichean–leapa
whiteness of the bedsheets
Cha robh na h–aon.
Neither of them.
Dh’fhàs i na bu dhuirche
It became darker
Chaidh i an duibhead!
Then it went black (went in blackness)!
B’ fheàirrde thu beagan fois
You’d be the better for some rest
Cha mhiste thu beagan coiseachd
You’re no worse for a little walking.
B’ fheàirrde mi sin!
That would do me good!
B’ fheàirrde thu beagan bìdh
You’d be the better for some food
b’ fheàirrde thu beagan cadail
you’d be the better for some sleep
cha bu mhiste thu drùdhag teatha eile
you would be no worse for another sip of tea
beagan dibhearsain
little fun
‘S fheàirrde duine gàire!
Laughter is good for you!
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.