🌼💛 Cùrsaichean Gàidhlig | April Gaelic Courses!

Tha dà cùrsa Gàidhlig gu bhith againn anns a' Ghiblean. There will be two Gaelic courses in April: Upper Intermediate and Adhartach.

🎟 Find out more & book a place on our website: cultarlann.scot/courses/

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LATHA FHÈILL PÀDRAIG
[St. Patrick's Day]

'S e Latha Fhèill Pàdraig a th' ann an-diugh.

🎧 Fuaim le Learn Gaelic: bit.ly/2mDDgGd

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🌼💛 Gaelic Courses

A new programme of Gaelic courses is starting at Cultarlann Inbhir Nis!

Deagh chothrom do sgilean cànain a leasachadh agus misneachd fhaighinn a’ cleachdadh na Gàidhlig.

ℹ️ Find out more & book your place: cultarlann.scot/en/

#Gaelic #Gàidhlig #LearnGaelic #Inverness

In Gaelic holly is called cuileann and was believed to offer protection and good fortune during the dark winter days. Bringing holly into the home was thought to invite blessings and keep negative spirits at bay.
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Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

💫 "A cheud sgeul air fear an taighe, is sgeul gu làth' air an aoidh."

Translation: "First story from the host, and tales till morning from the guest."

This proverb refers to Highland house ceilidhs and gatherings.

#gàidhlig #learngaelic

I am studying Scottish Gaelic, but I have been learning it from a French perspective. English is my first language, and I have used English here, too, but, on balance, I am still happy.

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Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🏠 "Am fear is fhaide chaidh bho'n bhaile, chual e'n ceòl bu mhilse leis
nuair thill e dhachaidh."

Translation: "The man who farthest away did roam, heard the sweetest music on
returning home."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🌙 "An neach nach cinn na chadal, cha chinn e na dhuisg."

Translation: "He who will not prosper in his sleep, will not prosper when awake."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🦁 "Aithnichear an leomhan air scriob de iongann."

Translation: "The lion is known by the scratch of his claw."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🗝 "Cha sgeul rùin e is fios aig triuir air."

Translation: "It is no secret when three know it."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🥂 "Tagh do chomhluadar ma'n tagh thu do dheoch."

Translation: "Choose your company before you choose your drink."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

✨ "An rud is fhiach a ghabhail, 's iach e iarraidh."

Translation: "If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

⚓ "Tuig thus' an t-eathar, 's tuigidh an t-eathar thu."

Translation: "Understand the boat and the boat will understand you."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

💜 "Is fheàrr Gàidhlig bhriste na Gàidhlig sa chiste."

Translation: "It is better to have broken Gaelic than dead Gaelic."

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🎻 "Chaidh an ceòl air feadh na fìdhle."

Literally translating to: "The music went all over the fiddle", this proverb means "everything got turned upside down".

Have you heard this one before?

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🕊 "Air gnothaich na cuthaig."

"On the cuckoo's business."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

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Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

⚓ "Am fear a ghleidheas long, gheibh e là ga seòladh."

"He who will keep a boat, will get a day for sailing."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

❤️ "Thig crioch air an t-saoghal, ach mairidh gaol is ceòl."

"The world will come to an end, but love and music will endure."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🌊 "Eiridh tonn air uisge balbh."

"Waves will rise on silent water."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🍎 "Bidh an ùbhal is fhearr air a mheangan is àirde."

"The best apple will be on the highest bough."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🐎 "Bheir aon fhear each gu uisge, ach cha toir a dhà-deug air òl."

"One man can lead a horse to water, but twelve cannot make it drink."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

👁 "Am fear nach seall roimhe, seallaidh e as a dheigh."

"He who will not look before him, will look behind him."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🪂 "Far am bi toil, bidh gnìomh."

"Where there's a will, there's a way."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🏔 "An rud a thèid fad o'n t-sùil, thèid e fad o'n chrìdhe."

"What goes far from the eye, will go far from the heart."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🎵 "Far am bi ceòl, cha bhi mìothlachd."

"Where there is music, there is no unpleasantness."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

📖 "Cha bhreugnaichear an seanfhacal."

"The proverb stands true."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week

🔥 "Is tric a bheòthaich srad bheag teine mòr."

"A small spark has often kindled a great fire."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic #scottishgaelic

Do you want to strengthen your Gaelic speaking skills and build your confidence?

Immerse yourself in Gaelic for 3 days on our Post-Beginners Course and emerge with a renewed confidence. Siuthadaibh!

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Seanfhacal na Seachdain / Proverb of the Week 💬

🎵 “Riaghladh goirid air an òr, ach riaghladh fada air an òran."

"Shared gold goes not far, but a shared song lasts a long time."

#gàidhlig #learngaelic