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Why Learn Scottish Gaelic?
Learning Scottish Gaelic improves the knowledge of your own language. Your marketable skills in the global economy are improved when you master Scottish Gaelic. Creativity is increased with the study of Scottish Gaelic. The study of Scottish Gaelic teaches and encourages respect for other people.
Scottish Gaelic Alphabet & Pronunciation
A a
À à
B b
C c
D d
E e
È è
F f
G g
H h
I i
Ì ì
L l
M m
N n
O o
Ò ò
P p
R r
S s
T t
U u
Ù ù
Basic Phrases in Scottish Gaelic
Hello | Halò |
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Goodbye | Mar sin leat |
Yes | Tha |
No | Chan eil |
Excuse me | Gabh mo leisgeul |
Please | Mas e do thoil e |
Thank you | Tapadh leat |
You are welcome | S e do bheatha |
Do you speak english | A bheil Beurla agad |
Do you understand | A bheil thu a 'tuigsinn? |
I understand | Tha mi a 'tuigsinn |
I do not understand | Chan eil mi a 'tuigsinn |
How are you | Ciamar a tha thu? |
Fine thanks | Glè mhath tapadh leat |
What is your name | Dè an t-ainm a th 'ort? |
My name is | Is e seo m'ainm |
Pleased to meet you | Toilichte coinneachadh riut |
Scottish Gaelic Grammar
Scottish Gaelic Nouns
Man | Dhuine |
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Woman | Boireannach |
Boy | Balach |
Girl | Nighean |
Cat | Cat |
Dog | Cù |
Fish | Iasg |
Water | Uisge |
Milk | Bainne |
Egg | Ugh |
House | Taigh |
Flower | Flùr |
Tree | Craobh |
Shirt | Lèine |
Pants | Drathais |
Scottish Gaelic Adjectives
Colors in Scottish Gaelic
Black | Dubh |
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White | Geal |
Red | Dearg |
Orange | Orains |
Yellow | Buidhe |
Green | Uaine |
Blue | Gorm |
Purple | Purpaidh |
Pink | Pinc |
Gray | Liath |
Brown | Donn |
Numbers in Scottish Gaelic
Zero | Neoni |
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One | Aon |
Two | A dhà |
Three | Trì |
Four | Ceithir |
Five | Còig |
Six | Sia |
Seven | Seachd |
Eight | Ochd |
Nine | Naoi |
Ten | Deich |
Eleven | Aon-deug |
Twelve | Doce |
Twenty | Fichead |
Thirty | Trithead |
Forty | Dà fhichead |
Fifty | Leth-cheud (còigead) |
Sixty | Seasgad |
Seventy | Seachdad |
Eighty | Ochdad |
Ninety | Naoidhead |
Hundred | Ceud |
Thousand | Mìle |
Scottish Gaelic Verbs
To be | Gu bhith |
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To have | Ri bhith faighinn |
To want | A bhith ag iarraidh |
To need | Feum |
To help | Gus cuideachadh |
To go | Gu bhith a 'dol |
To come | Ri thighinn |
To eat | Ri ithe |
To drink | Ri òl |
To speak | A bhruidhinn |
Building Simple Sentences
More Complex Scottish Gaelic Sentences
And | Agus |
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Or | No |
But | Ach |
Because | Oir |
With | Le |
Also | Cuideachd |
However | Ge-tà |
Neither | Ni mò |
Nor | Ni |
If | Ma tha |
Then | An uairsin |
Useful Scottish Gaelic Vocabulary
Scottish Gaelic Questions
Who | Cò |
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What | Dè |
When | Cuin |
Where | Càite |
Why | Carson |
How | Ciamar |
How many | Cò mheud |
How much | Cia mheud |
Days of the Week in Scottish Gaelic
Monday | Diluain |
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Tuesday | Dimàirt |
Wednesday | Diciadain |
Thursday | Diardaoin |
Friday | Dihaoine |
Saturday | Disathairne |
Sunday | Didòmhnaich |
Yesterday | An-dè |
Today | An-diugh |
Tomorrow | A-màireach |
Months in Scottish Gaelic
January | Am Faoilleach |
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February | An Gearran |
March | Am Màrt |
April | A 'Ghiblean |
May | A 'Chèitean |
June | An t-Ògmhios |
July | An t-Iuchar |
August | An Lùnastal |
September | An t-Sultain |
October | An Dàmhair |
November | An t-Samhain |
December | An Dùbhlachd |
Seasons in Scottish Gaelic
Winter | Geamhradh |
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Spring | Earrach |
Summer | Samhradh |
Autumn | Foghar |
Telling Time in Scottish Gaelic
What time is it | Dè an uair a tha e? |
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Hours | Uairean |
Minutes | Mionaid |
Seconds | Diogan |
O clock | Uairean |
Half | Leth |
Quarter past | Cairteal seachad |
Before | Roimhe seo |
After | às deidh |