Some useful phrases to use when feeling under the weather are given below. We can use bochd to mean ‘poor’, as in English, to mean financially poor, shoddy or poorly, as in unwell.
tinn (adj)
sick, ill
bochd (adj)
poorly, ill
air at
swollen
a’ cur a–mach
vomiting
a’ sileadh na fala
bleeding
a’ sileadh nan deur
crying
Tha mi tinn
I am ill (sick)
Tha mi bochd
I am poorly, I am ill
Tha mi a’ cur a–mach
I am being sick/vomiting
Tha mo làmh air at
My hand has swollen
Tha mo làmh a’ sileadh na fala.
My hand is bleeding