You should now know most of the phrases in this clip.
In Scottish Gaelic, "he is eating" is translated as "Tha e ag ithe." Here's the breakdown of the phrase:
Tha means "is" in the present tense e means "he
"ag" is a particle used to indicate the present continuous tense.ithe means "eating"
."So, "Tha e ag ithe" directly translates to "He is eating" in English.
le means simply "with"
The term for "shopping centre" in Scottish Gaelic is "ionad bhùthan."
Here's a breakdown of the term:
ionad means "centre" or "place.
"bhùthan is the genitive plural form of "bùth," which means "shop." The genitive case is used here to indicate possession, roughly translating to "of shops.
"So, "ionad bhùthan" translates to "centre of shops" or more naturally in English as "shopping centre."
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