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Phrases

There were a few words and phrases there which you can use when talking about Na Seumasaich (The Jacobites). Let’s look at some of them again in context.

Làrach Blàr Chùil Lodair

Culloden Battlefield

Bratach nan Seumasach

The Jacobite flag

Linntean ann an eachdraidh

Centuries in history

Linn nan dìneasaran

The age of the dinosaurs

Rìoghachd na h–Alba

The Kingdom of Scotland

Rìoghachd nan Eilean

The Kingdom (Lordship) of the Isles

Ann an ugannan a chèile

At each other’s throats

Na Cruithnich

The Picts

Na Ceiltich

The Celts

Na Lochlannaich

The Norse/Vikings

Na Gall–Ghàidheil

Gall–Gaels/Norse–Gaels [foreigner–Gaels]

Linn nan creach

Age of plunder/forays

Ar-a-machan eile nan Seumasach

Other Jacobite risings/rebellions

We’ll catch up with some more of these as well as adding some new words and phrases to our vocabulary as we progress through this lesson.