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English to Scottish Gaelic and Irish (Gaelic)

Translating English words into Irish. How you say and spell English language words and phrases in the Irish language.

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What is Gaelic for Mitchell?

Michele/Michelle comes from the French name meaning "Who is like God".

How do you say crow in Gaelic?

In Scottish Gaelic: Ròcas - Crow (raw-cush)

In Irish: préachán

How do you say champion of the sea in Scottish Gaelic?

As a noun in Irish:

crann seasta (champion of a cause)

(in sports) curadh (warrior, hero; champion); seaimpín (champion)

barrthiománaí or togha tiománaí (champion driver)

Scottish Gaelic:?

What is the Irish Gaelic for 'God be with you'?

Gaelic languages include Irish (Gaelic) and Scottish Gaelic, making it impossible to know which one is being asked for. You are encouraged to ask a question that specifies "Irish" or "Scottish Gaelic" to assure that you receive the translation you are seeking.

In Irish (Gaelic): 'Dia do do bheannú' would be pronounced in Donegal dialect as 'Jeea dhuh dhuh vannoo'. Another phrase would be 'Beannacht Dé ort' (bannochth jae orth). This is addressing one person, rather than plural.

In Scottish Gaelic: Dia 'gad bheannachd! Dia leat! Dia is gràs!

How do you say Gail in Gaelic?

Irish:

coll (hazel) crann coill (hazel-tree)

cnódhonn (hazel eye color)

Scottish:

What is the Gaelic for 'death bringer'?

The word "whiskey" in English is an anglicization of the original gaelic. In Scottish Gaelic, whiskey is "uisge beatha", which means "water of life". This name for whiskey might have roots in latin, where distilled spirits were known as aqua vitae or "water of life".

How do you write Joanne in Scottish Gaelic?

Proper name aren't actually 'translated' but certain Gaelic names are 'equated' with English names: the Irish Gaelic cognate is Siobhán and the Scottish Gaelic cognate isSeonag.

How do you say its a very bright moonlight night tonight in Irish?

Although this is fairly crude, it is reasonably close to correct:

Tá sé ina oíche anocht an-geal.

How do you say April the thirteenth in Gaelic?

Both Shannon and Sionainn are apparently being used. An tSionainn is the Irish Gaelic for the River Shannon. A recent American influence as it was not traditionally used in Ireland as a given name.

How do you say hello friends in Ireland?

In the English language, which is what most people in Ireland speak, you would say it as "Hello Friends." In the Irish language it would be "Dia dhaoibh a cairde", which would be pronounced "deeaa yeeve a cord de."

Is Gaelic the same as Celtic?

Gaelic is an English word referring to the three Celtic languages of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man.

In their respective languages they are called Gaeilge, Gàidhlig and Gaelg. In Ireland the language is called simply 'Irish' in English and 'Gaelic' is thought to mean Scottish Gaelic.

Despite this some overseas continue to refer to Irish as 'Gaelic' confusing the issue. Perhaps the best compromise is the call them 'Irish Gaelic', 'Scottish Gaelic' and 'Manx Gaelic'.

How do you say 'No problem' in Irish?

Fadhb ar bith

Níl aon fhadhb ann. "There isn't any problem"

Níorbh aon fhadhb é. "There wasn't any problem"

What is the Irish word for soulmate?

In Irish, anamchara literally means "soul-friend" but is translated into English as "spiritual advisor".

How do you write Jessica in Irish Gaelic?

Well when I was in primary school we were always referred to by the Irish version of our names. Mine being Jennifer, I was "Sinead" - with a fada over the e. However I have also seen it spelt phonetically in Irish as Seannafair.

What is the Gaelic for 'it's over'?

'Tá sé déanta' means 'it's done'...might be suitable for a football game but not for a relationship. 'Tá sé críochnaithe' meand 'it's finished'...

What is thank you in Irish Gaelic?

Go raibh maith agat (singular)

Go raibh maith agaibh (plural)

What does chonaic mean?

Chonaic is "saw", as in to have seen.

"Chonaic mé" means "I saw" for example.