Sports & Activities

1. Càite am faigh mi coimhead air a' gheama?

   Where can I watch the match?

   Usage

   To find a place to watch a game, such as a pub

   Grammar Note

   "coimhead air" means "look at, watch". "geama" is masculine and lenites after "air a'". Composed sentence.

2. Cuin a thòisicheas an geama?

   When does the match start?

   Usage

   To ask when a game begins

   Grammar Note

   "thòisicheas" is the relative future of "tòisich" (begin). Composed sentence.

3. An urrainn dhomh pàirt a ghabhail anns a' gheama?

   Can I join the game?

   Usage

   To ask to take part in a game

   Grammar Note

   "An urrainn dhomh …?" means "Can I …?". "Gabh pàirt" means take part, and its verbal noun is "pàirt a ghabhail". "Geama" is masculine and lenites after "anns a'". Composed sentence: native review advised

4. Càite am faigh mi uidheam spòrs air mhàl?

   Where can I rent sports equipment?

   Usage

   To ask where to hire equipment

   Grammar Note

   "air mhàl" means "on hire, for rent"; "màl" lenites after "air". Composed sentence.

5. Dè na chosgas e a chluich?

   How much does it cost to play?

   Usage

   To ask the fee for using a court or course

   Grammar Note

   "cosg" means "to cost"; "chosgas" is its relative future. Composed sentence.

6. A bheil amar-snàimh faisg air làimh?

   Is there a swimming pool nearby?

   Usage

   To look for somewhere to swim

   Grammar Note

   "amar-snàimh" is the swimming pool; "faisg air làimh" means "nearby". Composed sentence: native review advised

7. Bu mhath leam tiogaidean airson a' gheama a cheannach

   I would like to buy tickets for the match

   Usage

   To buy tickets to watch a match

   Grammar Note

   "Bu mhath leam …" means "I would like …". "airson" takes the genitive (a' gheama). Composed sentence.

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