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Scotia
Posted: December 30th, 2020, 8:06 pm
by scotview
Enjoying a glass or two of Cockburns Special Reserve, listening to "Lament tae the Sma' Isles", piping tune......stirring music !
Just thinking.....Wouldnae Scotland jist bae a great quintry if we didnae hae the SNP tae pit up wi'....an' a' that, an' a' that.
Scotview,
Hae a guid Hogmanay fan' it comes.
Re: Scotia
Posted: December 30th, 2020, 11:17 pm
by Dod101
Hi Jimmy (or whit you cal yourself noo) is 'Lament tae the Sma'' Isles' a pipe tune?
Dod
Re: Scotia
Posted: January 1st, 2021, 5:51 pm
by scotview
Evening Dod,
Happy new year !!
Have a listen to Celtic Airs album.
Really nice track is Leaving Lerwick Harbour (fiddle),
Loads o' lovely tunes, hae a guid dram an a richt guid new YEAR. !!
Re: Scotia
Posted: January 1st, 2021, 6:05 pm
by kiloran
scotview wrote:Loads o' lovely tunes, hae a guid dram an a richt guid new YEAR. !!
Google Translate didn't make a very good job of that
--kiloran
Re: Scotia
Posted: January 3rd, 2021, 5:48 am
by TahiPanasDua
kiloran wrote:scotview wrote:Loads o' lovely tunes, hae a guid dram an a richt guid new YEAR. !!
Google Translate didn't make a very good job of that
--kiloran
I had no luck with Google Search either but it did come up with a random Swahili version as follows
"Gittin yir heid roon Scoats is a scunner".
Any Swahilians out there can help?
TP2.
Re: Scotia
Posted: January 8th, 2021, 1:04 pm
by Charlottesquare
Strange language, my grandparents moved here in the 30s (army posting) , my grandmother after a couple of days is reported to have said, "It's a funny country, I keep asking people questions, what is a dinner can?"