Gaelic Sayings To Use Every Day

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    my ancestors - mo shinnsir - mo heenshir
    my grandfather - mo sheanair - mo henner
    my grandmother - mo shaenmhair - mo hennæver
    my great-grandfather - mo shinn-sheanair - mo heen -henner
    my great-grandmother - mo shinn-sheanmhair - mo heen - hennæver
    my ancestors came from here - thàinig mo shinnsir bhon àite seo - haanik mo heenshir von aatshe sho
    my ancestors were cleared from this land - chaidh mo shinnsir fhuadach bhon dùthaich seo - cha-ee mo heen shir oo -ætæch von dooh -ich sho
    my grandfather was born in ....- rugadh mo sheanair ann an... - rookægh mo henner ownn æn....
    my grandmother lived here.... - dh'fhuirich mo sheanmhair faisg air... - ghoorich mo hennæver faashk ehr
    do you know where that is? - a bheil fios agaibh càite a bheil sin - æ veyll feess ahkiv kaahtsh æ vell shin
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