Looking for practical Scots Gaelic to Ilocano phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Scots Gaelic phrase first, then the Ilocano translation (Ilocano) — 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 Ilocano.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Ilocano-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.
Halò
Kumusta(kumusta)
Tapadh leat
Agyamanak(agyamanak)
Madainn mhath
Naimbag a bigat(naimbag a bigat)
Feasgar math
Naimbag a malem(naimbag a malem)
Oidhche mhath
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
Oidhche mhath
Naimbag a rabii(naimbag a rabii)
Tìoraidh
Kitaen tayon(kitaen tayon)
Mar sin leibh
Pakada(pakada)
Dè an t-ainm a th' ort?
Ania ti nagan mo?(ania ti nagan mo)
Is e John an t-ainm a th' orm
Ti nagan ko ket John(ti nagan ko ket John)
Ciamar a tha thu?
Kumusta ka?(kumusta ka)
Deagh choinneamh
Naragsakak nga makilala ka(naragsakak nga makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
A bheil Beurla agad?
Agsasaoka ti English?(a vel BYUR-la ag-ut)
Chan eil Hindi agam gu math
Saanak a nasayaat ti agsasaon ti Hindi.(khan ail HIN-dee a-gum goo mah)
Chan eil mi a' tuigsinn
Saanak a maawatan.(khan ail mee a' TEEK-shin)
Mas e do thoil e, bris gu h-ìosal
Maidawat, agsasaoka nga nalaka.(mas eh do HOL eh, bris goo HEE-sal)
An urrainn dhut sin a ràdh a-rithist?
Mabalinmo kadi nga ibaga manen?(an OOR-in ghoot shin a RAH a-REE-sht)
Càit a bheil an taigh-beag?
Ayanna ti banyo?(kait a vel an TIGH-bag)
Ciamar a gheibh mi gu mheadhan na cidade?
Kasanoak a makapanka iti sentro ti ciudad?(kee-mar a GAYV mee goo VAY-an na ki-DAD)
Tionndaidh gu clì
Lumiko ka nga agtawid.(TCHIN-dee goo klee)
Tionndaidh gu deas
Lumiko ka nga agtawid.(TCHIN-dee goo jass)
Falbh dìreach
Agpada ka.(FAL-iv DEER-ach)
Dè an cosgais?
Mano ti bayad?(day an KOS-gash)
Tiocaid aon, mas e do thoil e
Maysa nga tiket, maidawat.(TCHOK-id eyn, mas eh do HOL eh)
A bheil e fada bhon seo?
Nalaing kadi dayta manipud ditoy?(a vel eh FAH-da von shoh)
Tha mi air chall
Nawawagak.(ha mee air KAL)
Càit as urrainn dhomh SIM a cheannach?
Ayanna ti mabalin paggatangan ti SIM card?(kait as OOR-in ghohm SIM a KYAN-ach)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Tha
Wen(ha)
Chan eil
Saan(han ail)
Is dòcha
Mabalin(is do-cha)
A tha mi ag aontachadh
Agkakabsatak(a ha mee ag un-tach)
Chan eil mi ag aontachadh
Saanak a makikabsat(han ail mee ag un-tach)
Tha sin math
Nasayaat dayta(ha sheen mah)
Dè do bheachd?
Ania ti panunot mo?(day do vek)
An urrainn dhut mo chuideachadh?
Makatulong ka kanyak?(an oor-in doo mo khoo-yeh-akh)
Tha feum agam air cuideachadh
Masapulak ti tulong(ha fey-um a-gum air khoo-yeh-akh)
Fuirich mionaid
Ur-urayen ti maysa a minuto(foo-rich mee-uh-nid)
Tha mi duilich
Pakawanen(ha mee doo-lich)
Chan eil duilgheadas
Awan ti problema(han ail dool-yekhas)
Meal do naidheachd
Kudos(meal do nigh-akh)
Latha breith sona
Naragsak a kasangay(lah-ha breh sona)
Bidh turas sàbhailte agad
Agturongka a nasayaat(bee turas sah-ilt-eh ag-id)
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Càite a bheil an stèisean-trèana?
Ayanna ti estasyon ti tren?(Ayanna ti estasyon ti tren?)
Càite a bheil an stad bus?
Ayanna ti pagur-urayan ti bus?(Ayanna ti pagur-urayan ti bus?)
Cò an àrd-ùrlar a th' ann?
Ania ti plataporma?(Ania ti plataporma?)
Dè an uair a dh'fhàgas e?
Ania nga oras ti panagpapanaw na?(Ania nga oras ti panagpapanaw na?)
An e seo an t-slighe cheart?
Tama ba daytoy nga dalan?(Tama ba daytoy nga dalan?)
Tha e faisg an seo
Adu ti asideg ditoy.(Adu ti asideg ditoy.)
Tha e fada bhon seo
Nabayag ti distansia manipud ditoy.(Nabayag ti distansia manipud ditoy.)
An urrainn dhut sealltainn dhomh air a' mhapa?
Mabalin mo ba nga ipakitak iti mapa?(Mabalin mo ba nga ipakitak iti mapa?)
Freagair an seo, mas e do thoil e
Umayka ditoy, please.(Umayka ditoy, please.)
Dè cho fada 's a bheir e?
Kaano ti agdama?(Kaano ti agdama?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Dè a' chosg?
Mano ti presyo daytoy?(day uh kohs-g)
Tha sin ro chàirdeil
Nasukat unay dayta.(ha sheen roh khar-jail)
A bheil dad sam bith nas saoire?
Adda kadi ti masansan a presyo?(uh vel dahd sahm vee nas so-ree)
An urrainn dhomh pàigheadh le cairt?
Mabalin kadi nga agbayad iti kard?(an oor-ain yohm pah-yay le khart)
Bu toigh leam bòrd airson dha
Kayat ko ti lamesa para iti dua.(boo toy lam bord air-sun yah)
Am bile, mas e do thoil
Ti kwenta, please.(am bee-leh, mas eh doh hol)
A bheil seirbheis a' toirt a-steach?
Nakasarakan kadi ti serbisyo?(uh vel sher-vays ah toryt ah-hrehs)
Tha mi nam veidhgèir
Vegetarian ak.(ha mee nam vay-gair)
Gun bhiodh biadh spìosrach, mas e do thoil
Awang maang a makan, please.(gun vee-ohd bee-ahd spee-os-rach, mas eh doh hol)
Tha seo blasta
Naimas daytoy.(ha sho blasta)
An urrainn dhomh an clàr?
Mabalin kadi nga agrequest iti menu?(an oor-ain yohm an klar)
Glas uisge, mas e do thoil
Maysa a baso ti danum, please.(glas oosh-geh, mas eh doh hol)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Fónnaibh don pholice
Tawagan ti pulis
Fónnaibh do charr-èiginn
Tawagan ti ambulansya
Tha feum agam air dotair
Kasapulan ko ti doktor
Tha mi tinn
Makaramdamak a masakit
Tha mi alergach do phìobair
Alergiak iti mani
Càit a bheil an ospadal as fhaisge?
Ayanna ti kadakkelan a pagam-anan?
Tha e a' goirteachadh an seo
Masakit ditoy
Chaidh mo phasport a chall
Nawawagan ti pasaporte ko
An urrainn dhut fónadh gu mo h-òsta?
Mabalin mo kadi nga tawagan ti hotel ko?
Cuidich!
Tulungan!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Tha e math coinneachadh riut
Naimbag a makilala ka(Ha eh mahk kon-yukh riut)
Cuir sinn air dòigh coinneamh
I-schedule tayo ti panagkikita
Dè an t-àm a tha freagairte dhut?
Ania nga oras ti mabalin para kenka?
Sendidh mi an aithisg an-diugh
Ipadala ko ti report ita
An urrainn dhuinn bruidhinn a-màireach?
Mabalin tayo nga agsao inton bigat?
Thoir fa-near don fhaidhle ceangailte
Pakisukatan ti file a nakadugtong
Tapadh leibh airson ur n-ùine
Agyamanak iti oras mo
Tha mi a’ coimhead air adhart ri bhith ag obair còmhla riut
Agur-urayak nga agtrabaho kadakayo
An urrainn dhut soilleireachadh a dhèanamh air an phunt sin?
Mabalin mo nga iklaro dayta a punto?
Leig dhomh freagairt dhut
Ibalik ko ti mensahe kenka
Tha an ceann-latha Diluain
Ti deadline ket Biyernes
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.