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Madainn Mhath!

Song type: Active
Language: Gaelic
Age group: 0-2, 3-5
Audience: Baby, 3-5, Toddler

How to share this song with babies

This is a great song to use at different points in the day. Sing it to say 'Good morning', 'Good afternoon' or 'Goodnight'

How to share this song with toddlers

Encourage toddlers to clap along with you and join in with the simple actions. The actions will help children learn the meaning of the words.

How to share this song with 3 to 5-year-olds

This can be a stand up and dance along song as children join in with actions and singing.

Madainn Mhath! lyrics

Madainn mhath, madainn mhath, (Good morning, good morning)

Madainn, madainn, madainn mhath.

Madainn mhath (clap clap clap)

Madainn mhath (clap clap clap)

Madainn mhath, madainn mhath,

Madainn, madainn, madainn mhath.

Madainn mhath (clap clap clap)

Madainn mhath (clap clap clap)

Ciamar a tha thu? (How are you?)

Tha gu math. (I am fine)

Ciamar a tha thu? (How are you?)

Tha gu math. (I am fine)

Feasgar math, feasgar math (Good afternoon, good afternoon)

Feasgar, feasgar, feasgar math.

Feasgar math (clap clap clap)

Feasgar math (clap clap clap)

Feasgar math, feasgar math

Feasgar, feasgar, feasgar math.

Feasgar math (clap clap clap)

Feasgar math (clap clap clap)

Ciamar a tha thu? (How are you?)

Tha mi trang. (I am busy)

Ciamar a tha thu? (How are you?)

Tha mi trang. (I am busy)

Oidhche mhath, oidhche mhath (Good night, good night)

Oidhche, oidhche, oidhche mhath.

Oidhche mhath (clap clap clap)

Oidhche mhath (clap clap clap)

Oidhche mhath, oidhche mhath

Oidhche, oidhche, oidhche mhath.

Oidhche mhath (clap clap clap)

Oidhche mhath (clap clap clap)

Ciamar a tha thu? (How are you?)

Tha mi sgìth. (I am tired)

Ciamar a tha thu? (How are you?)

Tha mi sgìth. (I am tired)