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Buntús Cainte 69
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| an mbeidh N? | will N be? |
| go ceann | until the end (of) / for |
| nóiméid | (of) a minute |
| tamaill | (of) a while |
| seachtaine | (of) a week |
| coicíse | (of) a fortnight |
| míosa | (of) a month |
| bliana | (of) a year |
| nach mbeidh tú anseo go ceann nóiméid? | won't you be here for a minute? |
| nach mbeidh tú anseo go ceann tamaill? | won't you be here for a while? |
| nach mbeidh tú anseo go ceann seachtaine? | won't you be here for a week? |
| nach mbeidh tú anseo go ceann coicíse? | won't you be here for a fortnight? |
| nach mbeidh tú anseo go ceann míosa? | won't you be here for a month? |
| nach mbeidh tú anseo go ceann bliana? | won't you be here for a year? |
| beidh mé anseo go ceann tamaill anois | I shall be here for a while now |
| ní bheidh mé ar ais ag obair go ceann seachtaine | I shall not be back at work for a week |
| nach mbeidh siad ag fanacht anseo go ceann míosa? | won't they be staying here for a month? |
| ní bheidh aon duine ann go ceann coicíse | no one will be there for a fortnight |
| ní bheidh sé críochnaithe aige go ceann tamaill | he won't have it finished for a while |
| cén luach atá scríofa air? | what price is written on it? |
| caithfimid | we must |
| bruite | cooked |
| foighne | patience |
| ar aon chuma | in any case |
| foighne ort | have patience |
| Nach bhfuil an dinnéar réidh fós, a mhamaí? | Is not dinner ready yet, mammy? |
| Ní bheidh sé réidh go ceann tamaill eile | It will not be ready for another while |
| Cén fáth, a mhamaí? | Why, mammy? |
| Níl an t-iasc bruite fós. Caithfimid fanacht le daidí, ar aon chuma | The fish is not cooked yet. We must wait for daddy, in any case. |
| Ní bheidh seisean ag teacht abhaile go ceann tamaill | He will not be coming home for a while |
| Gabh amach agus féach an bhfuil sé ag teacht | Go out and see if he is coming |
| Foighne ort! Beidh sé ag teacht ar ball | Have patience! He will be coming bye and bye |