Anne Rose

The Gaelic word for tongue is teanga. teanga refers to the physical organ in the mouth, but it is also used to mean a spoken language.

To say “good evening” in Scottish Gaelic you say Feasgar math. It is the same greeting as for the afternoon. Use it on meeting someone in the evening.

mo bhean bhrèagha is how you say “my beautiful wife” in Gaelic.

The Scottish Gaelic toast for “cheers” is Slàinte mhath, literally “good health”. People also say just Slàinte. Say it as you raise your glass.

In Scottish Gaelic you can say “hello, how are you?” as Halò, ciamar a tha thu? To several people or politely, say Halò, ciamar a tha sibh?

The Gaelic way to say “sorry” is tha duilich agam. tha duilich agam is used as an expression of regret or sorrow.

piotsa is the Gaelic word for pizza. This noun refers to the Italian dish.

Happy birthday in Irish is Breithlá sona duit, using duit for one person. For more than one person, say Breithlá sona daoibh.

In Scottish Gaelic a casual “hi, how are you?” is Halò, ciamar a tha thu? You can also just ask Ciamar a tha thu? or the friendly Dè do chor?

In Irish “my love” is mo ghrá, literally “my love”. You can also call someone a stór, “darling”, or mo chroí, “my heart”.