Irish Alphabet

To learn Irish language, Alphabets are the main part of language learning. Here you learn Irish alphabet/Irish letter. If you are interested to learn Irish language, this place will help you to learn Irish alphabet/character in Irish and their pronunciation in English. Language is a communication tool in which knowledge, emotions and feeling convey to others. To learn Irish language, first we learn Irish alphabets and then learn Irish alphabets with words and images and their pronunciation in English. Common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life conversations.


Irish Alphabet

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Irish languages are spoken in Ireland over 1 million native speakers to communicates their language around the world. Irish alphabet are called Aibítir na hÉireann. Irish vowels are known as gutaí and Irish consonants are known as consain. Irish alphabet is a Latin script/Roman alphabet/English letters of only 18 letters, except (j, k, q, v, w, x, y and z). Irish alphabet has 18 letters contains 5 vowels and 13 consonants as shown in below table and their pronunciation in English.


Irish Vowels


Irish vowels are known as gutaí. Irish alphabet has 5 vowels. Here we learn Irish vowels and their pronunciation in English.


IRISH VOWELS

Capital LetterSmall LetterPronunciation
Aaa
Eee
Iii
Ooo
Uuu

Irish Consonants


Irish consonants are known as consain. Irish alphabet has 13 consonants. Here we learn Irish consonants and their pronunciation in English.


IRISH CONSONANTS

Capital LetterSmall LetterPronunciation
Bbbee
Cccee
Dddee
Ffef
Gggee
Hhaitch
Llel
Mmem
Nnen
Pppee
Rrar
Ssess
Tttee

All Irish Alphabets


IRISH ALPHABETS

CapitalSmallPronunciation
Aaa
Bbbee
Cccee
Dddee
Eee
Ffef
Gggee
Hhaitch
Iii
Llel
Mmem
Nnen
Ooo
Pppee
Rrar
Ssess
Tttee
Uuu

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Top 1000 Irish words


Here you learn top 1000 Irish words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Irish meanings with transliteration.


Eat ithe
All go léir
New nua
Snore snor
Fast tapa
Help cabhrú
Pain pian
Rain báisteach
Pride bród
Sense chiall
Large mór
Skill scil
Panic scaoll
Thank go raibh maith agat
Desire dúil
Woman bean
Hungry ocras

Daily use Irish Sentences


Here you learn top Irish sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Irish meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Maidin mhaith
What is your name Cad is ainm duit
What is your problem cén fhadhb atá agat?
I hate you Is fuath liom tú
I love you Is breá liom tú
Can I help you an féidir liom cabhrú leat?
I am sorry tá brón orm
I want to sleep Theastaigh uaim a bheith i mo chodladh
This is very important Tá sé seo an-tábhachtach
Are you hungry an bhfuil ocras ort?
How is your life conas atá do shaol?
I am going to study Táim chun staidéar a dhéanamh
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