Gaelic Sayings To Use Every Day

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    English - Scots Gaelic - Pronunciation

    I am lost - tha mi air chall - haa mee ehr chowl
    Can you help me? - Am b'urrainn dhuibh cuideachadh a thoirt dhomh - æm boorinn ghooiv coodjæchægh æ hohrsh-tsh gho
    What is the ame of this town/village? - Dè an t-ainm a tha air a' bhaile seo - jey æn tenyæm æ haa ehr æ vallæ sho
    Where does this road lead? - càite bheil an rathad seo a' dol - kaahtsæ veyll æn rahæt sho æ dol
    Where do I go for ....? - càite an tèid mi airson - kaahtshæn tsheydj mee ehrsonn
    on your left - air do làimh chlì - ehr doh lighv chlee
    on your right - air do làimh dheis - ehr doh lighv yess
    over there - an sud -an shoot
    over here - a bhos an seo -æ voss æn sho
    up the road - suas an rathad -soo æs æn rahæt
    across the street - tarsainn air an t-sràid - tarsinn ehr æn traatsh

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