How do Scottish say dad?

How do Scottish say dad?

Family words in Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig)

Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig)
father athair / dadaidh
mother màthair / mamaidh
children clann / pàisdean
son mac

How do you say Happy Father’s Day in Scottish?

Beannachd Latha na Athair Dhut (Happy Father’s Day in Scots Gaelic) to all Dad’s out there, we salute you!

How do you pronounce Athair?

Pronunciation

  1. IPA: /ˈahəɾʲ/
  2. (Aran) IPA: /ˈæhəɾʲ/
  3. (Cois Fharraige) IPA: /æːɾʲ/

What does drum mean in Irish place names?

“Drum” or “Drom” comes from the Irish word “Droim/Drom” meaning “ridge.” Place names such as Drumwood, or “Coill an Droma” in Irish, mean “The Wood of the Ridge.”

Does Teaghlach go deo?

Teaghlach, it means ‘Family’ in Irish. I want to get a tattoo that says “Teaghlach Go Deo” which means Family Forever (: <3.

What can Gaidhlig nan Og do for You?

Gàidhlig nan Òg provides parents/carers and early years practitioners with an abundance of themed resources to help use Gaelic in the home and early years settings in a functional yet fun way.

Why is Bord na Gaidhlig important to Scotland?

Under the terms of the Act, Bòrd na Gàidhlig is required to exercise its functions with a view to securing the status of Gaelic as an official language of Scotland commanding equal respect to the English language.

Who is the author of fuaimean na Gaidhlig?

Fuaimean na Gàidhlig : The Sounds of Scottish Gaelic is built on the lessons written by Prof. Roibeard Ó Maolalaigh, who formerly lectured at Edinburgh University and taught students the sounds of Gaelic.

What are the abbreviations for family members in Gaelic?

Words for family members and other relatives in Scottish Gaelic, a Goidelic Celtic language spoken mainly in Scotland. Key to abbreviations: m = male, f = female, mat = maternal, pat = paternal