Pronunciation
Phrases & Vocabulary
Irish Language
Travel Guides
- A table for one person/two people, please.
- Bord do duine amháin/beirt, le do thoil ( bord duh DINN-eh ah-WAWN/burtch, leh duh hull )
- I don't eat pork.
- Ní ithim muiceoil. ( nee IH-im MWIH-kyoll )
- I don't eat beef.
- Ní ithim mairteola. ( nee IH-im MAR-toll-ah )
- I only eat kosher food.
- Ithim bia coisir amháin. ( IH-im bee-ah kosher ah-WAWN )
- Can you make it "lite", please? ( less oil/butter/lard )
- Le níos lú saill, le do thoil? ( leh neese loo sall, leh duh hull )
- fixed-price meal
- béile le luach seasta ( BAY-leh leh LOO-ack SASS-tah )
- à la carte
- à la carte
- breakfast
- bricfeásta ( BRICK-faw-stah )
- lunch
- lón ( lone )
- tea ( meal )
- tae ( tay )
- supper
- suipéar ( sup-AIR )
- I want _____.
- Ba mhaith liom _____. ( bah wawh lum )
- I want a dish containing _____.
- Ba mhaith liom béile le _____( bah wawh lum BAY-leh leh _____ )
- chicken
- sicín ( SHICK-een )
- fish
- iasc ( eesk )
- sausage
- ispín ( ispheen )
- cheese
- cáis ( kawsh )
- eggs
- uibheacha ( IV-ah-kah )
- salad
- salad ( sailéad )
- (fresh) vegetables
- glasraí (ur)
- bread
- arán ( ah-RAWN )
- beans
- ponairi ( po-na-ri... )
- May I have a glass of _____?
- May I have a glass of _____? ( An féidir liom deoch ... )
- May I have a cup of _____?
- May I have a cup of _____? ( An féidir liom cupán ... )
- May I have a bottle of _____?
- May I have a bottle of _____? ( An féidir liom buidéal ... )
- coffee
- caife ( kaff )
- tea ( drink )
- tae ( tay )
- juice
- subh ( suiv )
- water
- uisce ( ISH-kah )
- beer
- beor ( bi-or )
- red/white wine
- Fíon dearg/bán
- May I have some _____?
- May I have some _____? ( An feidir liom ... a fhail? )
- salt
- sallan
- black pepper
- black pepper
- butter
- im ('im')
- Excuse me, waiter? ( getting attention of server )
- Excuse me, waiter? ( Gabh mo leischeal... )
- I'm finished.
- Táim críochnaithe. ( tawm KREEK-nah-hah )
- It was delicious.
- Bhí sé go blasta. ( vee shay go HAW-lin )
- Please clear the plates.
- Please clear the plates.
- Give me the bill, please.
- Tobhair Dom an bille, le do thoil. ( on BILL-eh, leh duh hull )
