"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."
B2
Scottish Gaelic word
modhail
courteous, mannerly, polite
adjective
modhail means “courteous, mannerly, polite” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a adjective.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | modhail |
| Sèimheachadh | mhodhail |
modhail in context
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."
B1
"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."
B1
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