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beatha

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Scottish Gaelic · English

"An gabh thu uisge-beatha neo fìon?" "Cha gabh idir, tapadh leat."

"Would you like whiskey or wine?" "I'll pass, thank you."B1

Tha mi ag iarraidh uisge-beatha.

I want whisky.A1

An gabh thu uisge-beatha neo fìon? "Cha gabh idir, tapadh leat."

Would you like whiskey or wine? "I'll pass, thank you."B1

'S e an saidheans na beatha agus nam fàs-bheairtean, mar eisimpleir luibhean agus ainmhidhean, a tha ann am bith-eòlas.

B2

Tha na seachd comharraidhean beatha aig gach nì beò.

A2

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of beatha in a sentence.

Base form
beatha
Sèimheachadh
bheatha

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