banaltra, an bhanaltra (BAHN-uhl-truh, un VAHN-uhl-truh), nurse, the nurse
banaltraí(BAHN-uhl-tree), nurses
buatais, an bhuatais (BOO-tish, un VOO-tish), boot, the boot
buataisí(BOO-ti-shee), boots
garbh (GAHR-ruhv), rough
dona (DUH-nuh), bad; (as weather)
go leor (goh lohr), enough
ar dtús (er DOOS), at first, first
trom (truhm), heavy
DRILL
Go through "is", substituting all the nouns above except "buatais", in the following pattern: An páiste mé?, Níhea, achÉireannach. An páiste tú? Níhea, ach Meiriceánach. An páisteé? Níhea, ach dlíodóir. Etc. Continue to: An páistíiad? Níhea, ach Meirceánaigh.
Then change to: AnÉireannach mé? Níhea, ach Meirceánach. Etc. In each sentence, make sure that you use the proper number, either singular or plural.