Gàidhlig audio clips

Here is my own Highlander, Scot, saying some of the Gàidhlig (Gaelic) names from Outlander (These are .mp3 files).

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"Mo charaid", "my friend (male)"

"Laoghaire" not a term of endearment, rather the opposite

"Mo chuiseal", Jenny's term for her bairns (lit. "my blood")

"Mo doinne", Jamie's name for Claire (lit. "my brown one")

"Mo nighean donn", Jamie's name for Claire (lit. "my brown lassie")

"Sassanach", Jamie's name for Claire (lit. "lowlander")

"Mo leannan", Jenny's address to a bairn ("my sweetheart")

A full sentans in Gàidhlig

You might also like to Read Jean Brittain's articles "The Outlander Lady" and "Looking For Lallybroch" (un-edited version) for Scottish Memories magazine May and June 2009