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Common Scots Gaelic to Waray phrases

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

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

Tip: read the Waray 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

    Kumusta (Kumusta)

  2. Tapadh leat

    Salamat (Salamat)

  3. Madainn mhath

    Maayong buntag (Maayong buntag)

  4. Feasgar math

    Maayong hapon (Maayong hapon)

  5. Oidhche mhath

    Maayong gabi-i (Maayong gabi-i)

  6. Oidhche mhath

    Maayong pagkatulog (Maayong pagkatulog)

  7. Tìoraidh

    Kita kits (Kita kits)

  8. Mar sin leibh

    Babayi na (Babayi na)

  9. Dè an t-ainm a th' ort?

    Ano an imo ngaran? (Ano an imo ngaran?)

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

    An akon ngaran amo hi John (An akon ngaran amo hi John)

  11. Ciamar a tha thu?

    Kamusta ka? (Kamusta ka?)

  12. Deagh choinneamh

    Maupay nga makilala ka (Maupay nga makilala ka)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. A bheil Beurla agad?

    Nagsasalita ka ba hin Ininggles? (a vel BYUR-la ag-ut)

  2. Chan eil Hindi agam gu math

    Diri ako maaram mag-Ininggles hin maupay. (khan ail HIN-dee a-gum goo mah)

  3. Chan eil mi a' tuigsinn

    Diri ako nasasabtan. (khan ail mee a' TEEK-shin)

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

    Palihug, magsalita hin hinay. (mas eh do HOL eh, bris goo HEE-sal)

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

    Pwede mo ito isulti pag-usab? (an OOR-in ghoot shin a RAH a-REE-sht)

  6. Càit a bheil an taigh-beag?

    Asa an banyo? (kait a vel an TIGH-bag)

  7. Ciamar a gheibh mi gu mheadhan na cidade?

    Paano ako makadto ha sentro han syudad? (kee-mar a GAYV mee goo VAY-an na ki-DAD)

  8. Tionndaidh gu clì

    Liko ka pakaliwa. (TCHIN-dee goo klee)

  9. Tionndaidh gu deas

    Liko ka pakanan. (TCHIN-dee goo jass)

  10. Falbh dìreach

    Diretso ka. (FAL-iv DEER-ach)

  11. Dè an cosgais?

    Pira an bayad? (day an KOS-gash)

  12. Tiocaid aon, mas e do thoil e

    Usa nga tiket, palihug. (TCHOK-id eyn, mas eh do HOL eh)

  13. A bheil e fada bhon seo?

    Malayo ba ini tikang dinhi? (a vel eh FAH-da von shoh)

  14. Tha mi air chall

    Nawawara ako. (ha mee air KAL)

  15. Càit as urrainn dhomh SIM a cheannach?

    Asa ako makakapalit hin SIM card? (kait as OOR-in ghohm SIM a KYAN-ach)

Everyday conversation

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

  1. Tha

    Oo (ha)

  2. Chan eil

    Diri (han ail)

  3. Is dòcha

    Siguro (is do-cha)

  4. A tha mi ag aontachadh

    Uyon ako (a ha mee ag un-tach)

  5. Chan eil mi ag aontachadh

    Diri ako uyon (han ail mee ag un-tach)

  6. Tha sin math

    Mayo ini nga tunog (ha sheen mah)

  7. Dè do bheachd?

    Ano an imo hunahuna? (day do vek)

  8. An urrainn dhut mo chuideachadh?

    Makatabang ka ha akon? (an oor-in doo mo khoo-yeh-akh)

  9. Tha feum agam air cuideachadh

    Kinahanglan ko hin tabang (ha fey-um a-gum air khoo-yeh-akh)

  10. Fuirich mionaid

    Hulat hin guti nga panahon (foo-rich mee-uh-nid)

  11. Tha mi duilich

    Pasensya na (ha mee doo-lich)

  12. Chan eil duilgheadas

    Wara problema (han ail dool-yekhas)

  13. Meal do naidheachd

    Mabuhay (meal do nigh-akh)

  14. Latha breith sona

    Malipayong adlaw nga natawhan (lah-ha breh sona)

  15. Bidh turas sàbhailte agad

    Mag-amping ha pagbiyahe (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?

    Asa an estasyon han tren? (Asa an es-ta-syon han tren)

  2. Càite a bheil an stad bus?

    Asa an bus stop? (Asa an bus stop)

  3. Cò an àrd-ùrlar a th' ann?

    Hain an platform? (Hain an plat-form)

  4. Dè an uair a dh'fhàgas e?

    Anano an oras nga aalis ini? (Anano an o-ras nga a-lis ini)

  5. An e seo an t-slighe cheart?

    Tama ba ini nga dalan? (Ta-ma ba ini nga da-lan)

  6. Tha e faisg an seo

    Dida la ini (Di-da la ini)

  7. Tha e fada bhon seo

    Hala ini halayo (Ha-la ini ha-la-yo)

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

    Pwede mo ba ako ipakita ha mapa? (Pwe-de mo ba a-ko i-pa-ka-ta ha ma-pa)

  9. Freagair an seo, mas e do thoil e

    Pahibaya dinhi, palihug (Pa-hi-ba-ya din-hi, pa-li-hug)

  10. Dè cho fada 's a bheir e?

    Pira ka oras an kinahanglan? (Pi-ra ka o-ras an ki-nan-glan)

Shopping and dining

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

  1. Dè a' chosg?

    Pira ini? (Pira ini?)

  2. Tha sin ro chàirdeil

    Mahal ini. (Mahal ini.)

  3. A bheil dad sam bith nas saoire?

    Mayda ka ba iba nga mas barato? (Mayda ka ba iba nga mas barato?)

  4. An urrainn dhomh pàigheadh le cairt?

    Pwede ba ako magbayad gamit an card? (Pwede ba ako magbayad gamit an card?)

  5. Bu toigh leam bòrd airson dha

    Gusto ko hin lamesa para ha duha. (Gusto ko hin lamesa para ha duha.)

  6. Am bile, mas e do thoil

    An bayad, palihug. (An bayad, palihug.)

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

    Nasakop ba an serbisyo? (Nasakop ba an serbisyo?)

  8. Tha mi nam veidhgèir

    Vegetarian ako. (Vegetarian ako.)

  9. Gun bhiodh biadh spìosrach, mas e do thoil

    Waray maanghang nga pagkaon, palihug. (Waray maanghang nga pagkaon, palihug.)

  10. Tha seo blasta

    Namit ini. (Namit ini.)

  11. An urrainn dhomh an clàr?

    Pwede ko ba makuha an menu? (Pwede ko ba makuha an menu?)

  12. Glas uisge, mas e do thoil

    Usa ka baso nga tubig, palihug. (Usa ka baso nga tubig, palihug.)

Emergencies and health

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

  1. Fónnaibh don pholice

    Tawga an pulis

  2. Fónnaibh do charr-èiginn

    Tawga an ambulansya

  3. Tha feum agam air dotair

    Kailangan ko hin doktor

  4. Tha mi tinn

    Nabibilngan ako

  5. Tha mi alergach do phìobair

    May allergy ako ha mani

  6. Càit a bheil an ospadal as fhaisge?

    Asa an pinakamalapit nga ospital?

  7. Tha e a' goirteachadh an seo

    Masakit dinhi

  8. Chaidh mo phasport a chall

    Nawara an akon passport

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

    Pwede mo tawgon an akon hotel?

  10. Cuidich!

    Bulig!

Work and business

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

  1. Tha e math coinneachadh riut

    Maupay nga makilala ka (maupay nga makilala ka)

  2. Cuir sinn air dòigh coinneamh

    Mag-iskedyul kita hin miting

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

    Ano nga oras an angay ha imo?

  4. Sendidh mi an aithisg an-diugh

    Ipadangat ko an report yana

  5. An urrainn dhuinn bruidhinn a-màireach?

    Pwede ba kita mag-istorya ugma?

  6. Thoir fa-near don fhaidhle ceangailte

    Palihug kitaa an nakadugtong nga file

  7. Tapadh leibh airson ur n-ùine

    Salamat han imo oras

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

    Naghuhulat ako nga makigtrabaho ha imo

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

    Pwede mo ba klaruhon ito nga punto?

  10. Leig dhomh freagairt dhut

    Babalikan tika

  11. Tha an ceann-latha Diluain

    An deadline amo an Biyernes

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?

    Anong oras na? (Anong oras na?)

  2. Tha e trì uairean

    Tulo na oras (ha eh tree oo-ahr-an)

  3. An-diugh

    Karon (an-dee-ugh)

  4. A-màireach

    Buwas (a-mah-ree-akh)

  5. An-dè

    Kahapon (an-day)

  6. Diluain

    Lunes (jee-loo-in)

  7. Dimàirt

    Martes (jee-mart)

  8. Diciadain

    Miyerkules (jee-kee-ah-din)

  9. Aon

    Usa (ayn)

  10. Dà

    Duhá (dah)

  11. Trì

    Tulo (tree)

  12. Deich

    Napulo (dyech)

  13. Ceud

    Siyam na raan (kyood)

  14. Meadhan

    Kalahati (may-an)

  15. Barrachd

    Dugang (bar-akh)

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