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More Adverbs
| Bidh mi aig an sgoil a-màireach - I will be at school tomorrow |
| Bha e a' dol dhachaigh - He was going home(ward) |
| an-dràsta - just now | Tha i a' dol dhan bhùth an-dràsta - She is going to the shop just now |
| cruaidh - hard | deanadach - diligent, industrious, hard-working |
| fìor - true | luath - fast, quick |
| slaodach - slow | uile - all |
| air fad - altogether, wholly, entirely | air leth - separately |
| gu dearbh - indeed | gu lèir - entirely |
| gu leòr - enough | idir - at all |
| chèile - one another, together | |
| mar seo - like this, thus | mar sin - like that, thus |
| ma-tà, ma-thà - then | dhachaigh - home(ward) |
| sìos - down(wards) | shìos - down (in position) |
| a-nìos - up (from below) | a-nuas - down (from above) |
| suas - up(wards) | shuas - up(in position) |
| an seo - here | an sin - there |
| an siud - yonder | thall - over there |
| an siud 's an seo - here and there | thall 's a-bhos - here and there |
| a-steach - in (motion) | a-staigh - inside |
| a-mach - out (motion) | a-muigh - outside |
| a dh'aithghearr - soon | a-màireach - tomorrow |
| am-bliadhna - this year | an-dràsta - just now |
| an-dè - yesterday | a-nis - now |
| a-nochd - tonight | a-raoir - last night |
| an-uiridh - last year | a-rithist - again |
| chaoidh / a-chaoidh - ever (future tense) | cheana - already |
| daonnan - always | fhathast - still, yet |
| gu bràth - forever | mar thà - already |
| riamh / a-riamh - ever (past & perfect tenses) | roimhe - before, previously |
| 1.Tha e daonnan aig an sgoil, ach chan eil e ag obair gu math | 2.Cha robh mi a-riamh toilichte ag obair aig muir |
| 3.Bha e shuas anns an leabaidh | 4.Gàidhlig gu bràth |
| 5.Anns a' mhadainn an-diugh bha iad anns a' phàirc | 6.Bha mi anns a' bhaile an-dè. A-màireach bidh mi a' dol dhan eaglais |
| 7.Tha mi a' dol dhachaigh a-nis | 8.Bidh sinn aig an taigh a-nochd |
| 9.A bheil sibh fhathast sgìth? Tha gu dearbh | 10.Nach eil iad daonnan trang? |
| 11.An-uiridh bha sinn ann an Inbhir Nis, am-bliadhna bidh sinn ann am Portrìgh. | 12.Nach eil Màiri agus Calum a' bruidhinn ri chèile? |
| 13.A bheil i a' fuireach còmhla ri Seumas? Chan eil idir, tha iad a' fuireach air leth | 14.Am bi thu a' dol sìos an t-sràid? Bidh an dràsta |
| 1.Were you ever in Glasgow? Yes | 2.You will never work in this town |
| 3.They are working together well enough | 4.I stay here, Mòrag stays there, and Niall stays over yonder |
| 5.I am going out to a ceilidh. Are you? No, I'm staying in | 6.We were working there before |
| 7.There was a man working over there yesterday | 8.He will be running over the moor tomorrow |
| 9.They were all together here yesterday | 10.Are you going fishing (to fish) then? No I was fishing this morning already |
| 11.The girl was playing outside on the street | 12.Were you out running last night? Yes |
| 13.He was walking home from the ceilidh | 14.She was forever eating |
| 1.He is always at (the) school, but he is not working well | 2.I was never happy working at sea |
| 3.He was up in (the) bed | 4.Gàidhlig for ever |
| 5.This morning they were in the park | 6.I was in (the) town yesterday. Tomorrow I will be going to (the) church |
| 7.I am going home now | 8.We will be home (at the house) tonight |
| 9.Are you still tired? Yes indeed | 10.Are they not always busy? |
| 11.Last year we were in Inverness, this year we will be in Portree | 12.Are Màiri and Calum not speaking to one another? |
| 13.Does she stay with Seumas? Not at all, they stay apart | 14.Will you be going down the street? Yes just now |
| 1.An robh thu a-riamh ann an Glaschu? Bha | 2.Cha bhi thu ag obair a chaoidh anns a' bhaile seo |
| 3.Tha iad ag obair còmhla math gu leòr | 4.Tha mi a' fuireach an seo, tha Mòrag a' fuireach an sin, agus tha Niall a' fuireach an siud thall |
| 5.Tha mi a' dol gu cèilidh. A bheil thusa? Chan eil, Tha mi a' fuireach a-staigh | 6.Bha sinn ag obair an sin roimhe |
| 7.Bha fear ag obair thall an sin an-dè | 8.Bidh e a' ruith thairis air a' mhonadh a-màireach |
| 9.Bha iad uile còmhla an seo an-dè | 10.A bheil thu a' dol a dh'iasgach ma-tà? Chan eil, bha mi ag iasgach madainn an-diugh cheana |
| 11.Bha an nighean a' cluich a-muigh air an t-sràid | 12.An robh thu a-muigh a' ruith a-raoir. Bha |
| 13.Bha e a' coiseachd dhachaigh bhon chèilidh | 14.Bha i a-riamh ag ithe |
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