Looking for practical Limburgish to Irish phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Limburgish 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: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Irish-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Hallo
Dia dhuit(dee-ah gwitch)
Dank je
Go raibh maith agat(guh rev mah agat)
Goeie môrge
Dia dhuit ar maidin(dee-ah gwitch air mah-din)
Goeie middag
Dia dhuit ar an tráthnóna(dee-ah gwitch air on trawn-oh-na)
Goeie avend
Dia dhuit ar an oíche(dee-ah gwitch air on ee-ha)
Goeie nacht
Oíche mhaith(ee-ha wah)
Tot ziens
Feicfidh mé tú níos déanaí(fek-hee may too nees day-nee)
Vaarwel
Slán(slawn)
Wat is dien naam?
Cad is ainm duit?(kad is an-im gwitch)
Mijn naam is John
John is ainm dom(John is an-im dum)
Hoe is 't?
Conas atá tú?(kun-as a-taw too)
Fijn je te ontmoeten
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.
Spreek je Engels?
An labhraíonn tú Béarla?
Ich spreek nie goed Hindi.
Ní labhraím Hindis go maith
Ich verstoon het nie.
Ní thuigim
Spreek asjeblieft langzaam.
Léigh go mall, le do thoil
Kunt ge dat nog een keer zegge?
An féidir leat é sin a rá arís?
Wo is de toilet?
Cá bhfuil an seomra folctha?
Hoe kom ich in het centrum?
Conas a théim go lár na cathrach?
Sla linksaf.
Cas ar chlé
Sla rechtsaf.
Cas ar dheis
Ga rechtdoor.
Téigh díreach
Hoeveel kost de rit?
Cén méid atá ar an táille?
Ene ticket, asjeblieft.
Ticéad amháin, le do thoil
Is het ver van hier?
An bhfuil sé i bhfad ó anseo?
Ich ben verdwaald.
Táim caillte
Wo kan ich een SIM-kaart kopen?
Cá háit ar féidir liom cárta SIM a cheannach?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ja
Tá(Tah)
Neen
Níl(Neel)
Misschien
B'fhéidir(Fay-deer)
Ich het het eens
Aontaím(An-tee-im)
Ich het het nie eens
Ní aontaím(Nee an-tee-im)
Dat klinkt goed
Téann sé go maith(Tay-awn shay guh mah)
Wat denkste?
Cad a cheapann tú?(Kad a khan-tuh)
Kunns de mie helppe?
An féidir leat cabhrú liom?(An fay-dur lat kaw-roo ly-um)