How do you say my wife in Scottish?

Scottish Word: Geggie.
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What is Scottish for my darling?

m' ulaidh ort! my darling/dear!
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How do you say my love in Scotland?

Scottish Gaelic terms of endearment
  1. mo ghràdh - my love.
  2. mo chridhe - my heart.
  3. mo leannan - my lover, my sweetheart.
  4. m'eudail - my darling, my dear.
  5. a thasgaidh - my darling, my dear.
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What does mo chridhe mean?

sweetheart mo chridhe ― my sweetheart.
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What is the Scots word for love?

luve: love. The Scottish Word: luve with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.
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What is sweetheart in Scottish?

This word is a Scots variant of 'joy', and can mean a sweetheart or lover, or be a term of endearment akin to 'dear' or 'darling'.
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What is Scottish slang for girlfriend?

burd - Girlfriend, or girls in general (huv ye seen the state ae thae burds!)
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What does Mo Ghra mean?

Mo Ghrá (pronounced 'graw'): Means 'my love', for relationships that are that little bit more serious! Mo Cuishle (pronounced 'coosh-la'): Literally means 'my pulse', for the person who makes your heart beat.
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What does Gra Mo chroi?

Phrase. grá mo chroí love of my heart (literal translation) my love, my darling.
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What does mo chroi mean?

Mo ghrá (moh graw) – my love. Mo chroí (moh kree)– my heart.
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How do Scottish people say I love you?

I love you in Scottish slang? A translator tells me they would say 'a loue ye'. So more or less the same, just with a sexy Scottish accent!
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What is the Scottish word for beautiful girl?

Bonnie. Female | A quintessential Scottish name that will never go out of fashion, Bonnie is the Scots word for beautiful, pretty, stunning and attractive. Bonnies tend to have an inimitable personality.
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How do the Scottish say beautiful?

Bonnie – Good

This cheerful Scottish word means 'beautiful' – an indispensable phrase for those exploring the beautiful landscapes of Scotland.
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Do the Scottish say mate?

In Scotland, you're also likely to hear the word pal used in much the same way. You can also use the word “mate” to emphasise or strongly express an opinion/emotion, either if they are a friend or in friendly and informal context. For example: “Have you been watching Game of Thrones?” “Mate!
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How do Scottish people say woman?

Hen - To most of the world, a hen is a female chicken, but in Scots the word is used to mean a woman or girl.
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What does Mo Cuishle mean in Gaelic?

He later goes to Maggie's room, tells her that “Mo cuishle” means “my darling, my blood,” and accedes to her request.
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What do the Irish call their lovers?

“Mo chara” is used for a man or “Mo cara” is for a woman; “Mo Anam Cara” means "my soul mate" and can be found on one of our necklaces, bracelets, rings and even framed art.
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What is Celtic for I love You?

Tá grá agam duit (pronounced taw graw agum dit) means I love you. A chuisle mo chroí (pronounced ah coo-shil mu cree) means Pulse of my heart/My hearts beloved.
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What is the Gaelic saying about love?

MO GHRÁ THU

Meaning “You are My Love,” this phrase is the most direct Irish translation for “I love you.”
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What is Irish slang for girlfriend?

6. Mot or moth. From the Irish “maith”, meaning “good” (but also “well” and “like”), the term for someone's girlfriend.
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What language is Mo chroi?

This Irish phrase was popularised in the early 20th century song Macushla and has come to mean darling, but the original is beat or pulse of my heart - a very romantic gift.
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What is BAE Scotland?

n. A sheep's bleat; a calf's cry.
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Are Scottish good in bed?

Your sex life will thank you

Statistical data has proven that Scottish people are excellent lovers, with one survey reporting that Scots score a nine out of ten for their passion, lip-locking skills and romantic gestures.
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What is a tink in Scotland?

This ethnic slur has seemingly worked its way into the language of many Scots as simply a way to describe something dirty. In a survey conducted with Scottish Travellers I found that 87% of respondents find the word 'tink' offensive towards Travellers.
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