Book I
| 800 | ocht gcéad | uchth gaedh |
| 900 | naoi gcéad | nu/-ee 1 gaedh |
| 1,000 | míle | meela |
| 1,000,000 | milliún | milloon |
| na céadta | na kaedh-tha = hundreds | |
| na mílte | na meel-tha = thousands | |
| na milliúin | na mill-ooin = millions | |
Ordinals |
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| 1st | an chéad, an t-aonmhadh | un khaedh, un thaenwuh (thaenub) |
| 2nd | an dara | un dhara |
| 3rd | an treas, an tríomhadh | un thrass, un threeoo |
| 4th | an ceathramhadh | un kahroo |
| 5th | an búigmheadh | un kooigoo |
| 6th | an séamhadh [seiseadh] | un shaeoo (sheshoo) |
| 7th | an seachtmhadh | un shochthoo |
| 8th | an t-ochtmhadh | un thuchthoo |
| 9th | an naoimheadh | un nu/-ee-oo 1 |
| 10th | an deicheamhadh | un djehoo (dehoo) |
| 11th | an t-aonmhadh déag | un thaenwuh (thaenuh) djaeg |
| 12th | an dara déag | un dhara djaeg |
| 20th | an ficheadh | un fihoo |
Personal Numbers |
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| 1 | duine | dhinneh |
| 2 | beirt | bertch (bert) |
| 3 | triúr | throor |
| 4 | ceathrar | kahrar |
| 5 | cúígear | kooigar |
| 6 | seisear | sheshar |
| 7 | móir-sheisear | mo/r heshar |
| 8 | ochtar | uchthar |
| 9 | naonbhar | nu/-eenor 1 |
| 10 | deichneabhar | djeh-noor (deh-noor) |
| 12 | dáréag | dhawraeg |
An Clog
The clock
| a h-aon a chlog | a haen a khlug | 1 o'clock |
| a dó a chlog | a dho/ ... | 2 o'clock |
| a trí a chlog | a three | 3 o'clock |
| a ceathair a chlog | a kaher... | 4 o'clock |
| a cúig a chlog | a koo-ig | 5 o'clock |
| a sé a chlog | a shae... | 6 o'clock |
| a seacht a chlog | a shochth | 7 o'clock |
| a h-ocht a chlog | a huchth... | 8 o'clock |
| a naoi a chlog | a nu/-ee... | 9 o'clock |
| a deich a chlog | a djeh (deh)... | 10 o'clock |
| a h-aon-déag a chlog | a haen djaeg (daeg) | 11 o'clock |
| a dó-dhéag a chlog | a dho/ yaeg | 12 o'clock |
1. Pronounce u/ very short and run it into the next vowel
2 In Connaught and Munster these forms are used for people only, but in Ulster they are used for animals and things.
note that
phonetic
symbols
are
not
necessarily
pronounced
as in English
i r i s h a t h o m e - b o o k o n e - m á i r e n í c h e a l l a c h á m