How to Say "Where are you from?" in Irish
The most natural way to say "Where are you from?" in Irish is Cá as duit?. 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
You can use this phrase when meeting someone new and you want to know their background. It is a friendly and common question in social settings. It can be used in both casual and formal conversations.
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Examples in Irish
| Irish | English |
|---|---|
| Cá as duit? Tá suim agam i do chultúr. | Where are you from? I am interested in your culture. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it polite to ask someone where they are from?
Yes, it is generally considered a polite question in Ireland.
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