Choose any word in the Gaelic column and the dictionary will open and you will see the gender of the Gaelic word.
Fruit.
| English | Gàidhlig | |
|---|---|---|
| banana | banana | |
| grape | fìon-dhearc | |
| melon | meal-bhuc | |
| peach | peitseag |
What is the Scottish word for honey?
Scottish Word: Spune.
What is I love you in Scotland?
Tha gaol agam ort – I love you.
How do Scottish say yes and no?
yes = cuiridh. no = Cha chuir.
What is a Noo in Scottish?
the noo, (1) just now, at present, at the moment, just a moment ago. Gen.Sc.: (2) in a moment, presently, forthwith.
What does Hinny mean in Scottish?
(ˈhɪnɪ ) noun. Scottish and Northern England dialect. a term of endearment, esp for a woman or child.
How do Scots say hello?
‘Hello’ in Scottish Gaelic
In Scottish Gaelic, you greet others with ‘halò’! Pronounced hallo, this phrase has you covered for greeting passers-by if you visit a Gaelic-speaking community. Alternatively, you could say good morning which is ‘madainn mhath’, pronounced ma-ten-va.
What’s the most Scottish thing to say?
Perhaps the most famous Scottish sayings of all time is “Auld Lang Syne”.
What is beautiful in Scottish?
Bonnie Female
Bonnie. Female | A quintessential Scottish name that will never go out of fashion, Bonnie is the Scots word for beautiful, pretty, stunning and attractive.
How do you say friend in Scottish?
What is the Scottish word for friend? Charaid, or Mo Charaid for my friend, is the official answer, but colloquially the terms I have heard most seem to be chum and pal!
What is the Scottish word for cat?
Gàidhlig
Choose any word in the Gaelic column and the dictionary will open and you will see the gender of the Gaelic word.
Pets (1)
| English | Gàidhlig | |
|---|---|---|
| a cat | cat | |
| rabbit | coineanach | |
| a guinea pig | gearra-mhuc | |
| a mouse | luch |
What is the Scottish word for wolf?
Scottish Word: Mogert.
Why do Scots say pish?
Pish. Translation: Urine. However, in Glasgow and other parts of Scotland, it’s a common word for something that evokes a negative vibe. For instance, if the score at the football isnae going your way, ‘it’s a load of pish’.
How do you say shut up in Scottish?
Haud yer wheesht
Used to tell someone to be quiet or shut up.
How do Scots say thank you?
Tapadh leat
March – Thanks and goodbye
| Thank you | ||
|---|---|---|
| English | Gaelic | Listen |
| Thank you (informal) | Tapadh leat | Play MP3 file |
| Thank you (plural/ formal) | Tapadh leibh | Play MP3 file |
What do the Scottish call their wife?
Scottish Word: Wallie.
What do Scots call the English?
Scottish English (Scottish Gaelic: Beurla Albannach) is the set of varieties of the English language spoken in Scotland. The transregional, standardised variety is called Scottish Standard English or Standard Scottish English (SSE).
| Scottish English | |
|---|---|
| Native to | United Kingdom |
| Region | Scotland |
| Ethnicity | Scottish |
Why is Och Aye noo offensive?
“Och aye the noo!”
This is one of those Scottish phrases that can be heard in countless parodies aimed at poking fun at the Scots’ dialect and accent. Its direct English translation is “Oh yes, just now”. And, while some Scots may chuckle along with you, it is considered quite offensive by others.
What does Jo mean in Scots?
sweetheart, dear
Definition of jo
(Entry 1 of 2) chiefly Scotland. : sweetheart, dear —often used in addressing a person John Anderson, my jo John— Robert Burns.
How do you say boyfriend in Scottish?
chavie n. a boy or young man, a boyfriend.
What does Hertie mean in Scottish?
Intoxicated, tipsy, exhilarated
Intoxicated, tipsy, exhilarated by drink (Sc.
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