HeyRuaHow to say “happy birthday (with an age, e.g. happy 40th birthday)” in Irish
- Irish:
- Comhghairdeas ar do dhaicheadú breithlá
- English:
- happy 40th birthday
- Say it:
- “KOH-ar-jass er duh GHAKH-ad-oo BREH-law” /ˈkoːɣaɾˠdʲəsˠ ɛɾʲ d̪ˠə ˈɣaxəd̪ˠuː ˈbʲɾʲɛl̪ˠaː/
- To several people:
- Comhghairdeas ar bhur ndaicheadú breithlá
- The reply:
- Go raibh maith agatThank you
- Word for word:
- congratulations on your fortieth birthday (comhghairdeas = congratulations, ar = on, do = your, dhaicheadú = fortieth, breithlá = birthday)
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Happy birthday in Irish is Comhghairdeas ar do dhaicheadú breithlá, said “KOH-ar-jass er duh GHAKH-ad-oo BREH-law”. To more than one person: Comhghairdeas ar bhur ndaicheadú breithlá. The reply is Go raibh maith agat, Thank you.
How to reply to Comhghairdeas ar do dhaicheadú breithlá
Go raibh maith agat, Thank you.
What Comhghairdeas ar do dhaicheadú breithlá means word for word
congratulations on your fortieth birthday (comhghairdeas = congratulations, ar = on, do = your, dhaicheadú = fortieth, breithlá = birthday)