Scottish Gaelic word

faodaidh

indicative positive degree of faod

verb

faodaidh means “indicative positive degree of faod” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a verb.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	faodaidh
Sèimheachadh	fhaodaidh

Faodaidh tu falbh a-nis.

You can go now.

Am faod dhomh an leabhar seo a cheannach? Faodaidh.

"Could I buy this book?" "Yes."

"Am faod thu an doras a dhùnadh?" "Faodaidh tusa."

"Could you close the door?" "You could."

"Am faod sinn a dhol ann?" "Faodaidh air chòir 's gum bi sibh modhail."

"Can we come?" "You may as long as you are polite."

Faodaidh sinn am bus fhaighinn as a' bhaile seo.

We can catch the bus from this town.

abair

say

adhlaic

bury, inter

ainmich

name

aithris

report, relate, recite, allege, repeat

amhairc

look, observe, behold, see

aonaich

unite

aontaich

agree, assent

ath-aithris

reiterate, repeat

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