How to Say "Thank you" in Irish
The most natural way to say "Thank you" in Irish is Go raibh maith agat. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use 'Go raibh maith agat' to express gratitude in any situation. It is appropriate for both formal and informal contexts. You can use it after receiving a gift, help, or a compliment. In casual settings, you might simply say 'Thanks'.
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Examples in Irish
| Irish | English |
|---|---|
| Go raibh maith agat as an gcabhair. | Thank you for the help. |
| M铆le bu铆ochas as an gcuairt. | A thousand thanks for the visit. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a more casual way to say thank you?
Yes, you can simply say 'Thanks' in informal situations.
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