Common Minang to Scots Gaelic phrases

100 practical Minang to Scots Gaelic phrases for travel, study, work, and daily conversation.

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Looking for practical Minang to Scots Gaelic phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Minang phrase first, then the Scots Gaelic translation (Scots Gaelic) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.

The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Scots Gaelic.

Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Scots Gaelic-speaking trip in a few weeks.

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Greetings and pleasantries

Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.

  1. Halo

    Halò

  2. Terima kasih

    Tapadh leat

  3. Selamat pagi

    Madainn mhath

  4. Selamat sore

    Feasgar math

  5. Selamat malam

    Oidhche mhath

  6. Selamat tidur

    Oidhche mhath

  7. Sampai jumpa

    Tìoraidh

  8. Selamat tinggal

    Mar sin leibh

  9. Sapa nama awak?

    Dè an t-ainm a th' ort?

  10. Nama saya John

    Is e John an t-ainm a th' orm

  11. Apa kabar?

    Ciamar a tha thu?

  12. Senang bertemu dengan awak

    Deagh choinneamh

Useful phrases for travellers

Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.

  1. Apakah kamu bisa berbahasa Inggris?

    A bheil Beurla agad? (a vel BYUR-la ag-ut)

  2. Aku tidak bisa berbahasa Hindi dengan baik

    Chan eil Hindi agam gu math (khan ail HIN-dee a-gum goo mah)

  3. Aku tidak mengerti

    Chan eil mi a' tuigsinn (khan ail mee a' TEEK-shin)

  4. Tolong bicara pelan-pelan

    Mas e do thoil e, bris gu h-ìosal (mas eh do HOL eh, bris goo HEE-sal)

  5. Bisakah kamu mengulangnya?

    An urrainn dhut sin a ràdh a-rithist? (an OOR-in ghoot shin a RAH a-REE-sht)

  6. Di mana kamar mandi?

    Càit a bheil an taigh-beag? (kait a vel an TIGH-bag)

  7. Bagaimana cara aku ke pusat kota?

    Ciamar a gheibh mi gu mheadhan na cidade? (kee-mar a GAYV mee goo VAY-an na ki-DAD)

  8. Belok kiri

    Tionndaidh gu clì (TCHIN-dee goo klee)

  9. Belok kanan

    Tionndaidh gu deas (TCHIN-dee goo jass)

  10. Jalan terus

    Falbh dìreach (FAL-iv DEER-ach)

  11. Berapa tarifnya?

    Dè an cosgais? (day an KOS-gash)

  12. Satu tiket, tolong

    Tiocaid aon, mas e do thoil e (TCHOK-id eyn, mas eh do HOL eh)

  13. Apakah jauh dari sini?

    A bheil e fada bhon seo? (a vel eh FAH-da von shoh)

  14. Aku tersesat

    Tha mi air chall (ha mee air KAL)

  15. Di mana aku bisa membeli kartu SIM?

    Càit as urrainn dhomh SIM a cheannach? (kait as OOR-in ghohm SIM a KYAN-ach)

Everyday conversation

Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.

  1. Iyo

    Tha (ha)

  2. Tidak

    Chan eil (han ail)

  3. Mungkin

    Is dòcha (is do-cha)

  4. Saya setuju

    A tha mi ag aontachadh (a ha mee ag un-tach)

  5. Saya tidak setuju

    Chan eil mi ag aontachadh (han ail mee ag un-tach)

  6. Itu kedengaran baik

    Tha sin math (ha sheen mah)

  7. Apa pendapatmu?

    Dè do bheachd? (day do vek)

  8. Bisa bantu saya?

    An urrainn dhut mo chuideachadh? (an oor-in doo mo khoo-yeh-akh)

  9. Saya butuh bantuan

    Tha feum agam air cuideachadh (ha fey-um a-gum air khoo-yeh-akh)

  10. Tunggu sebentar

    Fuirich mionaid (foo-rich mee-uh-nid)

  11. Saya minta maaf

    Tha mi duilich (ha mee doo-lich)

  12. Tidak ada masalah

    Chan eil duilgheadas (han ail dool-yekhas)

  13. Selamat

    Meal do naidheachd (meal do nigh-akh)

  14. Selamat ulang tahun

    Latha breith sona (lah-ha breh sona)

  15. Semoga perjalananmu selamat

    Bidh turas sàbhailte agad (bee turas sah-ilt-eh ag-id)

Directions and getting around

Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.

  1. Di manakah stasiun kereta?

    Càite a bheil an stèisean-trèana? (ka-te a vel an ste-shan tre-na)

  2. Di manakah halte bis?

    Càite a bheil an stad bus? (ka-te a vel an stad bus)

  3. Platform nan manakah?

    Cò an àrd-ùrlar a th' ann? (ko an ard-urlar a h' an)

  4. Jam berapa ia berangkat?

    Dè an uair a dh'fhàgas e? (day an oor a yhas e)

  5. Apakah ini jalan nan benar?

    An e seo an t-slighe cheart? (an e sho an sleekhe khart)

  6. Iya dek dekat di sini

    Tha e faisg an seo (ha e faysh an sho)

  7. Iya dek jauh dari sini

    Tha e fada bhon seo (ha e fada von sho)

  8. Bisa indak tunjukkan di peta?

    An urrainn dhut sealltainn dhomh air a' mhapa? (an urrin yoot shell-tin yo am air a map-a)

  9. Berhenti di sini, tolong

    Freagair an seo, mas e do thoil e (fre-gir an sho, mas e do hol e)

  10. Berapakah lamanya?

    Dè cho fada 's a bheir e? (day kho fada as a ver e)

Shopping and dining

Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.

  1. Iyo barapa harganya?

    Dè a' chosg? (day uh kohs-g)

  2. Itu terlalu mahal

    Tha sin ro chàirdeil (ha sheen roh khar-jail)

  3. Ada barang yang lebih murah?

    A bheil dad sam bith nas saoire? (uh vel dahd sahm vee nas so-ree)

  4. Bisa bayar pakai kartu?

    An urrainn dhomh pàigheadh le cairt? (an oor-ain yohm pah-yay le khart)

  5. Saya mau meja untuk dua

    Bu toigh leam bòrd airson dha (boo toy lam bord air-sun yah)

  6. Tagihan, tolong

    Am bile, mas e do thoil (am bee-leh, mas eh doh hol)

  7. Apa layanan sudah termasuk?

    A bheil seirbheis a' toirt a-steach? (uh vel sher-vays ah toryt ah-hrehs)

  8. Saya vegetarian

    Tha mi nam veidhgèir (ha mee nam vay-gair)

  9. Tidak ada makanan pedas, tolong

    Gun bhiodh biadh spìosrach, mas e do thoil (gun vee-ohd bee-ahd spee-os-rach, mas eh doh hol)

  10. Ini enak

    Tha seo blasta (ha sho blasta)

  11. Bisa minta menu?

    An urrainn dhomh an clàr? (an oor-ain yohm an klar)

  12. Segelas air, tolong

    Glas uisge, mas e do thoil (glas oosh-geh, mas eh doh hol)

Emergencies and health

Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.

  1. Telepon polisi

    Fónnaibh don pholice

  2. Telepon ambulans

    Fónnaibh do charr-èiginn

  3. Aku butuh dokter

    Tha feum agam air dotair

  4. Aku merasa sakit

    Tha mi tinn

  5. Aku alergi kacang tanah

    Tha mi alergach do phìobair

  6. Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?

    Càit a bheil an ospadal as fhaisge?

  7. Ini sakit di sini

    Tha e a' goirteachadh an seo

  8. Aku kehilangan paspor

    Chaidh mo phasport a chall

  9. Bisa telepon hotelku?

    An urrainn dhut fónadh gu mo h-òsta?

  10. Tolong!

    Cuidich!

Work and business

Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.

  1. Senang bertemu dengan Anda

    Tha e math coinneachadh riut (Ha eh mahk kon-yukh riut)

  2. Mari kita jadwalkan pertemuan

    Cuir sinn air dòigh coinneamh

  3. Jam berapa yang cocok untuk Anda?

    Dè an t-àm a tha freagairte dhut?

  4. Saya akan mengirimkan laporan hari ini

    Sendidh mi an aithisg an-diugh

  5. Bisakah kita bicara besok?

    An urrainn dhuinn bruidhinn a-màireach?

  6. Silakan lihat file terlampir

    Thoir fa-near don fhaidhle ceangailte

  7. Terima kasih atas waktu Anda

    Tapadh leibh airson ur n-ùine

  8. Saya menantikan untuk bekerja sama dengan Anda

    Tha mi a’ coimhead air adhart ri bhith ag obair còmhla riut

  9. Bisakah Anda menjelaskan poin itu?

    An urrainn dhut soilleireachadh a dhèanamh air an phunt sin?

  10. Biarkan saya menghubungi Anda kembali

    Leig dhomh freagairt dhut

  11. Batas waktu adalah hari Jumat

    Tha an ceann-latha Diluain

Time, days and numbers

Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.

  1. Jam berapa?

    Dè an t-àm a th' ann? (day an tahm a hawn)

  2. Jam tiga.

    Tha e trì uairean (ha eh tree oo-ahr-an)

  3. Hari ini

    An-diugh (an-dee-ugh)

  4. Besok

    A-màireach (a-mah-ree-akh)

  5. Kemarin

    An-dè (an-day)

  6. Senin

    Diluain (jee-loo-in)

  7. Selasa

    Dimàirt (jee-mart)

  8. Rabu

    Diciadain (jee-kee-ah-din)

  9. Satu

    Aon (ayn)

  10. Dua

    (dah)

  11. Tiga

    Trì (tree)

  12. Sepuluh

    Deich (dyech)

  13. Seratus

    Ceud (kyood)

  14. Setengah

    Meadhan (may-an)

  15. Lebih

    Barrachd (bar-akh)