verbal particle before a verbal noun, forming the continuous (tha mi ag ithe = I am eating) in Scottish Gaelic

ag

verbal particle before a verbal noun, forming the continuous (tha mi ag ithe = I am eating)

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Bha mi ag èisteachd ri òran glè bhòidheach an-dè.

Yesterday I listened to a very beautiful song.B1

Bha mi ag èisteachd ri òran glè bhòidheach an-dè.

I was listening to a really beautiful song yesterday.B1

Chan eil no mise ag iarraidh seo fhaicinn cuideachd.

I don't want to see this either.B1

Bha e ag obair anns an oifis a-raoir.

He was working at the office yesterday evening.A2

Cha robh mi ag obair an-dè.

I was free from work yesterday.A2

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