Looking for practical Estonian to Irish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Estonian phrase first, then the Irish translation (Irish) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Irish.
Tip: when a Irish phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Estonian wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Tere
Dia dhuit(dee-ah gwitch)
Aitäh
Go raibh maith agat(guh rev mah agat)
Tere hommikust
Dia dhuit ar maidin(dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)
Tere pärastlõunast
Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna(dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)
Tere õhtust
Dia dhuit ar an oíche(dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)
Head ööd
Oíche mhaith(ee-ha wah)
Näeme hiljem
Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí(fek-hee may too nees day-nee)
Head aega
Slán(slawn)
Mis on sinu nimi?
Cad is ainm duit?(kad is an-im gwitch)
Minu nimi on John
John is ainm dom(John is an-im dum)
Kuidas sul läheb?
Conas atá tú?(kun-as a-taw too)
Hea meel sinuga kohtuda
Tá áthas orm bualadh leat(taw aw-has orm bool-ah lat)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Kas te räägite inglise keelt?
An labhraíonn tú Béarla?
Ma ei räägi hindi keelt hästi.
Ní labhraím Hindis go maith
Ma ei saa aru.
Ní thuigim
Palun rääkige aeglaselt.
Léigh go mall, le do thoil
Kas te saaksite seda uuesti öelda?
An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?
Kus on tualett?
Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?
Kuidas ma saan linna keskusesse?
Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?
Pöörake vasakule.
Cas ar chlé
Pöörake paremale.
Cas ar dheis
Minge otse.
Téigh díreach
Kui palju pilet maksab?
Cén méid atá ar an táille?
Üks pilet, palun.
Ticéad amháin, le do thoil
Kas see on siit kaugel?
An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?
Ma olen eksinud.
Táim caillte
Kust ma saan osta SIM-kaarti?
Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Jah
Tá(Tah)
Ei
Níl(Neel)
Võib-olla
B'fhéidir(Fay-deer)
Ma nõustun
Aontaím(An-tee-im)
Ma ei nõustu
Ní aontaím(Nee an-tee-im)
See kõlab hästi
Téann sé go maith(Tay-awn shay guh mah)
Mida sa arvad?
Cad a cheapann tú?(Kad a khan-tuh)
Kas sa saad mind aidata?
An féidir leat cabhrú liom?(An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)