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How to Say I'm Drunk in Irish (Tá mé ar meisce)

Tá mé ar meisce
I'm drunk
taw may er MESH-kuh
I'm drunk in Irish is Tá mé ar meisce, said “taw may er MESH-kuh”.
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How to say “I'm drunk” in Irish

Irish:
Tá mé ar meisce
English:
I'm drunk
Say it:
“taw may er MESH-kuh”  /t̪ˠaː mʲeː ɛɾʲ ˈmʲɛʃkʲə/
Word for word:
I am on drunkenness (tá mé = I am, ar = on, meisce = drunkenness)

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How to say I'm drunk in Irish

I'm drunk in Irish is Tá mé ar meisce, said “taw may er MESH-kuh”.

What Tá mé ar meisce means word for word

I am on drunkenness (tá mé = I am, ar = on, meisce = drunkenness)

Is it said differently in Connacht, Munster or Ulster?

Munster: Táim ar meisce. The main form on this page is the written standard.