Common Sicilian to Scots Gaelic phrases

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

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Looking for practical Sicilian to Scots Gaelic phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Sicilian 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. Ciao

    Halò

  2. Grazii

    Tapadh leat

  3. Bongiornu

    Madainn mhath

  4. Bona sira

    Feasgar math

  5. Bona sira

    Oidhche mhath

  6. Bona notti

    Oidhche mhath

  7. A prestu

    Tìoraidh

  8. Addiu

    Mar sin leibh

  9. Chi è u tò nomu?

    Dè an t-ainm a th' ort?

  10. U me nomu è John

    Is e John an t-ainm a th' orm

  11. Comu stai?

    Ciamar a tha thu?

  12. Piaceru di canusciti

    Deagh choinneamh

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Parli inglese?

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

  2. Un parlu bonu hindi.

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

  3. Un capisciu.

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

  4. Parla pianu, per favore.

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

  5. Pò diri chistu n'atra vota?

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

  6. Unni è u bagnu?

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

  7. Comu arrivu a lu centru di la cità?

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

  8. Giriti a manca.

    Tionndaidh gu clì (TCHIN-dee goo klee)

  9. Giriti a destra.

    Tionndaidh gu deas (TCHIN-dee goo jass)

  10. Andate drittu.

    Falbh dìreach (FAL-iv DEER-ach)

  11. Quant'è u bigliettu?

    Dè an cosgais? (day an KOS-gash)

  12. Un bigliettu, per favore.

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

  13. È luntanu di cca?

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

  14. Sugnu persu.

    Tha mi air chall (ha mee air KAL)

  15. Unni pozzu accattari na 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. Tha (ha)

  2. No

    Chan eil (han ail)

  3. Forse

    Is dòcha (is do-cha)

  4. Sò d'accordu

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

  5. Non sò d'accordu

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

  6. Chistu sona bonu

    Tha sin math (ha sheen mah)

  7. Chi ne pensi?

    Dè do bheachd? (day do vek)

  8. Pò aiutarmi?

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

  9. Haiu bisognu di aiutu

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

  10. Aspetta nu mumentu

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

  11. Mi dispiaci

    Tha mi duilich (ha mee doo-lich)

  12. Nuddu prubbrema

    Chan eil duilgheadas (han ail dool-yekhas)

  13. Complimenti

    Meal do naidheachd (meal do nigh-akh)

  14. Bon compleannu

    Latha breith sona (lah-ha breh sona)

  15. Fai nu viaggiu sicuru

    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. Unni è a stazione di treni?

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

  2. Unni è a fermata di bus?

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

  3. Chi piattaforma è?

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

  4. A chi ora parti?

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

  5. È sta la via giusta?

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

  6. È vicinu a qui

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

  7. È luntanu di qui

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

  8. Pòttimi mustrare supra la mappa?

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

  9. Fermati qui, per piaciri

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

  10. Quantu tempu ci voli?

    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. Quant'è chistu?

    Dè a' chosg? (day uh kohs-g)

  2. Chistu è troppu caru

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

  3. Hai quarchi cosa cchiù economica?

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

  4. Posso pagari cu carta?

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

  5. Vogghiu na tàula pi dui

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

  6. Lu cuntu, pi favuri

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

  7. Lu serviziu è inclusu?

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

  8. Sugnu vegetarianu

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

  9. Nenti cibo piccanti, pi favuri

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

  10. Chistu è deliziosu

    Tha seo blasta (ha sho blasta)

  11. Posso aviri lu menù?

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

  12. Na bicchieri d'acqua, pi favuri

    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. Chiamu la pulizia

    Fónnaibh don pholice

  2. Chiamu un'ambulanza

    Fónnaibh do charr-èiginn

  3. Haiu bisognu di un dutturi

    Tha feum agam air dotair

  4. Mi sentu malatu

    Tha mi tinn

  5. Sugnu allergicu ai nocciuli

    Tha mi alergach do phìobair

  6. Unni è l'ospedali cchiù vicinu?

    Càit a bheil an ospadal as fhaisge?

  7. Mi fa male cca

    Tha e a' goirteachadh an seo

  8. Haiu persu u passaportu

    Chaidh mo phasport a chall

  9. Pò chiamari u me hotel?

    An urrainn dhut fónadh gu mo h-òsta?

  10. Aiutu!

    Cuidich!

Work and business

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

  1. Piaciri di canusciti

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

  2. Fammulu un appuntamentu

    Cuir sinn air dòigh coinneamh

  3. A chiura ti va?

    Dè an t-àm a tha freagairte dhut?

  4. Mandi lu rapportu oggi

    Sendidh mi an aithisg an-diugh

  5. Pudemu parrari dumani?

    An urrainn dhuinn bruidhinn a-màireach?

  6. Truvati lu schedariu attaccatu

    Thoir fa-near don fhaidhle ceangailte

  7. Grazii pi lu tò tempu

    Tapadh leibh airson ur n-ùine

  8. Aspettu cu piaciri di travagghiari cu tia

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

  9. Poti chiariri chistu puntu?

    An urrainn dhut soilleireachadh a dhèanamh air an phunt sin?

  10. Lassami ti rispondu dopu

    Leig dhomh freagairt dhut

  11. La scadenza è venniri

    Tha an ceann-latha Diluain

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Chi ora è?

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

  2. Sunnu tri l'uri

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

  3. Oggi

    An-diugh (an-dee-ugh)

  4. Dumani

    A-màireach (a-mah-ree-akh)

  5. Ieri

    An-dè (an-day)

  6. Luni

    Diluain (jee-loo-in)

  7. Marti

    Dimàirt (jee-mart)

  8. Mercuri

    Diciadain (jee-kee-ah-din)

  9. Unu

    Aon (ayn)

  10. Dui

    (dah)

  11. Tri

    Trì (tree)

  12. Dìci

    Deich (dyech)

  13. Centi

    Ceud (kyood)

  14. Metà

    Meadhan (may-an)

  15. Cchiù

    Barrachd (bar-akh)