Common Scots Gaelic to Oromo phrases

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

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Looking for practical Scots Gaelic to Oromo 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 Oromo translation (Oromo) — 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 Oromo.

Tip: read the Oromo line out loud three times, then cover the Scots Gaelic side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Halò

    Akkam

  2. Tapadh leat

    Galatoomi

  3. Madainn mhath

    Baga nagaan dhufte

  4. Feasgar math

    Baga nagaan dhufte galgala

  5. Oidhche mhath

    Baga nagaan dhufte

  6. Oidhche mhath

    Baga halkan gaariidha

  7. Tìoraidh

    Akkamitti si arguu

  8. Mar sin leibh

    Nagaan buli

  9. Dè an t-ainm a th' ort?

    Maqaan kee maali?

  10. Is e John an t-ainm a th' orm

    Maqaan koo John dha

  11. Ciamar a tha thu?

    Akkam jirtu?

  12. Deagh choinneamh

    Siin wal arguu bareedaa

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. A bheil Beurla agad?

    Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa? (Inni Afaan Ingiliffaa dubbataa?)

  2. Chan eil Hindi agam gu math

    Ani Afaan Hindiin gaariidhaan dubbachuu hin dandeenye. (khan ail HIN-dee a-gum goo mah)

  3. Chan eil mi a' tuigsinn

    Ani hin hubadhu. (khan ail mee a' TEEK-shin)

  4. Mas e do thoil e, bris gu h-ìosal

    Maaf si'a dheeraa dubbadhu. (mas eh do HOL eh, bris goo HEE-sal)

  5. An urrainn dhut sin a ràdh a-rithist?

    Itti deebi'ee ni jechuu dandeessaa? (an OOR-in ghoot shin a RAH a-REE-sht)

  6. Càit a bheil an taigh-beag?

    Baatroomni eessa? (kait a vel an TIGH-bag)

  7. Ciamar a gheibh mi gu mheadhan na cidade?

    Magaalaa gidduutti akkamitti deema? (kee-mar a GAYV mee goo VAY-an na ki-DAD)

  8. Tionndaidh gu clì

    Bitaa jijjiiri. (TCHIN-dee goo klee)

  9. Tionndaidh gu deas

    Mirga jijjiiri. (TCHIN-dee goo jass)

  10. Falbh dìreach

    Qajeelatti deemi. (FAL-iv DEER-ach)

  11. Dè an cosgais?

    Kafaltiin meeqa? (day an KOS-gash)

  12. Tiocaid aon, mas e do thoil e

    Karte tokko, maaloo. (TCHOK-id eyn, mas eh do HOL eh)

  13. A bheil e fada bhon seo?

    As irraa fagaataa? (a vel eh FAH-da von shoh)

  14. Tha mi air chall

    Ani dhabuun jira. (ha mee air KAL)

  15. Càit as urrainn dhomh SIM a cheannach?

    Kaarraa SIM bituuf eessa deemaa? (kait as OOR-in ghohm SIM a KYAN-ach)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Tha

    Eeyyee (ha)

  2. Chan eil

    Lakkii (han ail)

  3. Is dòcha

    Bakka bu'aa (is do-cha)

  4. A tha mi ag aontachadh

    Ani waliigala (a ha mee ag un-tach)

  5. Chan eil mi ag aontachadh

    Ani hin waliigalu (han ail mee ag un-tach)

  6. Tha sin math

    Suni gaariidha (ha sheen mah)

  7. Dè do bheachd?

    Maaltu si yaadachiisa? (day do vek)

  8. An urrainn dhut mo chuideachadh?

    Na gargaaraa? (an oor-in doo mo khoo-yeh-akh)

  9. Tha feum agam air cuideachadh

    Gargaarsa naaf barbaachisa (ha fey-um a-gum air khoo-yeh-akh)

  10. Fuirich mionaid

    Yeroo tokkoof eegi (foo-rich mee-uh-nid)

  11. Tha mi duilich

    Dhiifama (ha mee doo-lich)

  12. Chan eil duilgheadas

    Rakkoo hin qabu (han ail dool-yekhas)

  13. Meal do naidheachd

    Baga gammaddan (meal do nigh-akh)

  14. Latha breith sona

    Baga dhaloota kee gammaddan (lah-ha breh sona)

  15. Bidh turas sàbhailte agad

    Imala nagaa qabaadhu (bee turas sah-ilt-eh ag-id)

Directions and getting around

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

  1. Càite a bheil an stèisean-trèana?

    Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira? (Eessa buufata konkolaataa jira?)

  2. Càite a bheil an stad bus?

    Eessa dhaabbata bussa? (Eessa dhaabbata bussa?)

  3. Cò an àrd-ùrlar a th' ann?

    Keenya maali? (Keenya maali?)

  4. Dè an uair a dh'fhàgas e?

    Yeroo kamiin ni deema? (Yeroo kamiin ni deema?)

  5. An e seo an t-slighe cheart?

    Kuni karaa sirrii dha? (Kuni karaa sirrii dha?)

  6. Tha e faisg an seo

    As irratti jiru (As irratti jiru)

  7. Tha e fada bhon seo

    As irraa fagoo dha (As irraa fagoo dha)

  8. An urrainn dhut sealltainn dhomh air a' mhapa?

    Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa? (Mappa irratti na agarsiisuu dandeessaa?)

  9. Freagair an seo, mas e do thoil e

    As dhaabi, maaloo (As dhaabi, maaloo)

  10. Dè cho fada 's a bheir e?

    Yeroo meeqa fudhata? (Yeroo meeqa fudhata?)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Dè a' chosg?

    Kun maali? (Kun maali?)

  2. Tha sin ro chàirdeil

    Inni baay'ee gurguddaa dha. (ha sheen roh khar-jail)

  3. A bheil dad sam bith nas saoire?

    Wanti gatii xiqqaa qabu jira? (uh vel dahd sahm vee nas so-ree)

  4. An urrainn dhomh pàigheadh le cairt?

    Kaardii irratti kaffaluun ni danda'amaa? (an oor-ain yohm pah-yay le khart)

  5. Bu toigh leam bòrd airson dha

    Teessoo lamaaf barbaada. (boo toy lam bord air-sun yah)

  6. Am bile, mas e do thoil

    Karoora, mee. (am bee-leh, mas eh doh hol)

  7. A bheil seirbheis a' toirt a-steach?

    Tajaajilli dabalataa? (uh vel sher-vays ah toryt ah-hrehs)

  8. Tha mi nam veidhgèir

    Ani foon hin nyaadhu. (ha mee nam vay-gair)

  9. Gun bhiodh biadh spìosrach, mas e do thoil

    Nyaata aannan hin qabu, mee. (gun vee-ohd bee-ahd spee-os-rach, mas eh doh hol)

  10. Tha seo blasta

    Kun mi'aawaa dha. (ha sho blasta)

  11. An urrainn dhomh an clàr?

    Menyuun naaf kennaa? (an oor-ain yohm an klar)

  12. Glas uisge, mas e do thoil

    Bishaan gubbaa, mee. (glas oosh-geh, mas eh doh hol)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Fónnaibh don pholice

    Polisii waami

  2. Fónnaibh do charr-èiginn

    Ambulaansii waami

  3. Tha feum agam air dotair

    Doktorri na barbaachisa

  4. Tha mi tinn

    Nyaata dhukkuba qabu

  5. Tha mi alergach do phìobair

    Boonyaa qamadii natti dhukkuba

  6. Càit a bheil an ospadal as fhaisge?

    Hospitaala dhihaatu eessa?

  7. Tha e a' goirteachadh an seo

    Asitti dhukkuba qaba

  8. Chaidh mo phasport a chall

    Phaaspoortii kiyya dhabe

  9. An urrainn dhut fónadh gu mo h-òsta?

    Hoteela kiyya waamuu dandeessaa?

  10. Cuidich!

    Gargaarsa!

Work and business

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

  1. Tha e math coinneachadh riut

    Siin wal arguun gaariidha (siin wal arguun gaariidha)

  2. Cuir sinn air dòigh coinneamh

    Walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu (walgahiin qopheessuu haa goonu)

  3. Dè an t-àm a tha freagairte dhut?

    Yeroo kami siif mijataa? (yeroo kami siif mijataa)

  4. Sendidh mi an aithisg an-diugh

    Gabaasa har'a erga (gabaasa har'a erga)

  5. An urrainn dhuinn bruidhinn a-màireach?

    Bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya? (bor irratti haasa'uu dandeenya)

  6. Thoir fa-near don fhaidhle ceangailte

    Faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu (faayilii walitti hidhamte argadhu)

  7. Tapadh leibh airson ur n-ùine

    Yeroo keetiif galatoomi (yeroo keetiif galatoomi)

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

    Siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira (siin waliin hojjechuu kootiif eeggachaa jira)

  9. An urrainn dhut soilleireachadh a dhèanamh air an phunt sin?

    Phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa? (phaawundii sana ifa gochuu dandeessaa)

  10. Leig dhomh freagairt dhut

    Ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala (ani siif deebisuuf ni yaala)

  11. Tha an ceann-latha Diluain

    Guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata (guyyaan xumuraa Jimaata)

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Dè an t-àm a th' ann?

    Sa'aa meeqa? (saa'aa meeqa)

  2. Tha e trì uairean

    Sa'aa sadii dha (saa'aa sadii dha)

  3. An-diugh

    Har'a (har'a)

  4. A-màireach

    Bori (bori)

  5. An-dè

    Dhihoo (dhihoo)

  6. Diluain

    Dilbata (dilbata)

  7. Dimàirt

    Wiixata (wiixata)

  8. Diciadain

    Roobii (roobii)

  9. Aon

    Tokko (tokko)

  10. Lama (lama)

  11. Trì

    Sadii (sadii)

  12. Deich

    Kudha (kudha)

  13. Ceud

    Keenya (keenya)

  14. Meadhan

    Haftee (haftee)

  15. Barrachd

    Baay'ee (baay'ee)