Gaeilge Vocabulary Mat — Family & Body Parts
A bilingual Irish/English vocabulary mat for 1st and 2nd Class: family members (an teaghlach) and body parts (codanna den chorp) in Irish with English translations and simple pronunciation guides.
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An Teaghlach — Family
- 1 mamaí mum / mammy e.g. MAM-ee
- 2 daidí dad / daddy e.g. DAD-ee
- 3 deartháir brother e.g. DJAR-haar
- 4 deirfiúr sister e.g. JER-fyoor
- 5 seanmháthair grandmother e.g. SHAN-vaa-her
- 6 seanathair grandfather e.g. SHAN-a-her
- 7 uncail uncle e.g. UN-kul
- 8 aintín aunt e.g. AN-teen
- 9 col ceathrar cousin e.g. kul KAH-rer
- 10 leanbh baby e.g. LAN-uv
Codanna den Chorp — Body Parts
- 1 ceann head e.g. KYOUN
- 2 súil / súile eye / eyes e.g. SOO-il / SOO-il-eh
- 3 srón nose e.g. SHROHN
- 4 béal mouth e.g. BAYL
- 5 cluas / cluasa ear / ears e.g. KLOO-us
- 6 lámh / lámha hand / hands e.g. LAWV
- 7 cos / cosa leg / legs e.g. KUS / KUS-uh
- 8 droim back e.g. DRIM
- 9 bolg belly / stomach e.g. BUL-ug
- 10 croí heart e.g. KREE
Learning objective
Name family members and body parts in Irish; practise correct pronunciation; use in simple Irish sentences such as 'Tá súile gorma agam' (I have blue eyes).
About this resource
Gaeilge resources — family and body
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F Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla póca (pocket Irish dictionary)
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A An Gúm vocabulary flashcard set Gaeilge
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B Bua na Cainte 2 — Irish scheme 1st Class — Various
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