Common Yoruba to Scots Gaelic phrases

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

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Looking for practical Yoruba to Scots Gaelic phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Yoruba 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: pick five Scots Gaelic phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.

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Greetings and pleasantries

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

  1. Bawo

    Halò (bawoh)

  2. O seun

    Tapadh leat (oh shayoon)

  3. E kaaro

    Madainn mhath (eh kah-roh)

  4. E kaasan

    Feasgar math (eh kah-sahn)

  5. E kuurole

    Oidhche mhath (eh koo-roh-leh)

  6. O daaro

    Oidhche mhath (oh dah-roh)

  7. A ri e laipe

    Tìoraidh (ah ree eh lie-peh)

  8. O dabọ

    Mar sin leibh (oh dah-boh)

  9. Kí ni orukọ rẹ?

    Dè an t-ainm a th' ort? (kee nee oh-roo-koh reh)

  10. Orukọ mi ni John

    Is e John an t-ainm a th' orm (oh-roo-koh mee nee John)

  11. Bawo ni?

    Ciamar a tha thu? (bawoh nee)

  12. Inu mi dun lati pade e

    Deagh choinneamh (ee-noo mee doon lah-tee pah-deh eh)

Useful phrases for travellers

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

  1. Ṣe o n sọ Gẹ́gẹ́?

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

  2. Mi ò sọ Hindi dáadáa

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

  3. Mi ò ye mi

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

  4. Jọwọ sọ ní kíkankíkan

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

  5. Ṣe o le sọ é lẹ́ẹ̀kan síi?

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

  6. Nibo ni baluwe wa?

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

  7. Báwo ni mo ṣe lọ sí àárín ìlú?

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

  8. Yí si apa osi

    Tionndaidh gu clì (TCHIN-dee goo klee)

  9. Yí si apa otun

    Tionndaidh gu deas (TCHIN-dee goo jass)

  10. Lọ taara

    Falbh dìreach (FAL-iv DEER-ach)

  11. Elo ni owo ọkọ?

    Dè an cosgais? (day an KOS-gash)

  12. Ticket kan, jọwọ

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

  13. Ṣe ó jìnà síbí?

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

  14. Mo ti sọnù

    Tha mi air chall (ha mee air KAL)

  15. Nibo ni mo ti le ra kaadi 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. Bẹẹni

    Tha (ha)

  2. Rara

    Chan eil (han ail)

  3. Bóyá

    Is dòcha (is do-cha)

  4. Mo gba

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

  5. Mo kọ

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

  6. Iyẹn dára

    Tha sin math (ha sheen mah)

  7. Kí ni ìrònú rẹ?

    Dè do bheachd? (day do vek)

  8. Ṣé o lè ràn mí lọ́wọ́?

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

  9. Mo nílò ìrànlọ́wọ́

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

  10. Dákẹ́ díẹ̀

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

  11. Mo bínú

    Tha mi duilich (ha mee doo-lich)

  12. Kò sí ìṣòro

    Chan eil duilgheadas (han ail dool-yekhas)

  13. Ẹ kú àṣeyọrí

    Meal do naidheachd (meal do nigh-akh)

  14. Ẹ kú ọjọ́ ibi

    Latha breith sona (lah-ha breh sona)

  15. Ṣe ìrìn àjò tó ààbò

    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. Nibo ni ibudo ọkọ oju-irin wa?

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

  2. Nibo ni ibudo bosi wa?

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

  3. Ibo ni pẹpẹ naa?

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

  4. Iwo wo ni o fi n lọ?

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

  5. Ṣe eyi ni ọna to tọ?

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

  6. O sunmọ ibi yi

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

  7. O jinna si ibi yi

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

  8. Ṣe o le fihan mi lori maapu?

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

  9. Duro nibi, jọwọ

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

  10. Bawo ni igba wo ni o gba?

    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. Elo ni eyi?

    Dè a' chosg? (day uh kohs-g)

  2. Eyi jẹ́ gbowó púpọ̀

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

  3. Ṣe o ni nkan tó rọrùn?

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

  4. Ṣe mo le sanwo pẹ̀lú kaadi?

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

  5. Mo fẹ́ tábìlì fún méjì

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

  6. Iwe isanwo, jọwọ

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

  7. Ṣe iṣẹ́ wa nínú?

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

  8. Mo jẹ́ onjẹ ẹfọ

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

  9. Kò sí onjẹ tó ní ìkà, jọwọ

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

  10. Eyi dára

    Tha seo blasta (ha sho blasta)

  11. Ṣe mo le ní àtòjọ onjẹ?

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

  12. Gilaasi omi, jọwọ

    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. Pe iroyin ọlọpa

    Fónnaibh don pholice (pe iroyin olopa)

  2. Pe ambulance

    Fónnaibh do charr-èiginn (pe ambulance)

  3. Mo nilo dokita

    Tha feum agam air dotair (mo nilo dokita)

  4. Mo n ni irora

    Tha mi tinn (mo n ni irora)

  5. Mo ni àkúnya sí ẹ̀fọ́

    Tha mi alergach do phìobair (mo ni akunya si efo)

  6. Nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo?

    Càit a bheil an ospadal as fhaisge? (nibo ni ile-iwosan to sunmo)

  7. O n dun nibi

    Tha e a' goirteachadh an seo (o n dun nibi)

  8. Mo padanu iwe irinna mi

    Chaidh mo phasport a chall (mo padanu iwe irinna mi)

  9. Se o le pe hotẹẹli mi?

    An urrainn dhut fónadh gu mo h-òsta? (se o le pe hoteeli mi)

  10. I ranlọwọ!

    Cuidich! (i ranlọwọ)

Work and business

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

  1. Inu mi dun lati pade e

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

  2. Jẹ ki a ṣe ipade

    Cuir sinn air dòigh coinneamh

  3. Iwo, wo ni akoko ti o ba mu?

    Dè an t-àm a tha freagairte dhut?

  4. Mo maa fi iroyin ranṣẹ loni

    Sendidh mi an aithisg an-diugh

  5. Se a le ba ara wa sọrọ ni ọla?

    An urrainn dhuinn bruidhinn a-màireach?

  6. Jọwọ ri faili ti a so mọ́

    Thoir fa-near don fhaidhle ceangailte

  7. O seun fun akoko rẹ

    Tapadh leibh airson ur n-ùine

  8. Mo n reti lati ṣiṣẹ pẹlu rẹ

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

  9. Se o le ṣalaye aaye yẹn?

    An urrainn dhut soilleireachadh a dhèanamh air an phunt sin?

  10. Jẹ ki n pada sọrọ si ọ

    Leig dhomh freagairt dhut

  11. Akoko ipari ni Friday

    Tha an ceann-latha Diluain

Time, days and numbers

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

  1. Kini akoko to wa?

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

  2. O ti di mẹta

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

  3. Loni

    An-diugh (an-dee-ugh)

  4. Ọla

    A-màireach (a-mah-ree-akh)

  5. Ana

    An-dè (an-day)

  6. Ọjọ́ Ajé

    Diluain (jee-loo-in)

  7. Ọjọ́ Iṣẹ́gun

    Dimàirt (jee-mart)

  8. Ọjọ́ Rú

    Diciadain (jee-kee-ah-din)

  9. Ọkan

    Aon (ayn)

  10. Meji

    (dah)

  11. Mẹta

    Trì (tree)

  12. Mẹwa

    Deich (dyech)

  13. Ọgọ́rùn-ún

    Ceud (kyood)

  14. Idaji

    Meadhan (may-an)

  15. Diẹ sii

    Barrachd (bar-akh)