There were a few words and phrases there which you can use when talking about Slàinte is ìocshlaint (Health and wellness). Let’s look at some of them again in context.
Tha piseach a’ tighinn air!
He’s getting better!
chuir thu clisgeadh oirnn uile
you gave us all a fright
às dèidh dhomh cupa teatha òl
after drinking a cup of tea
freagairt aileirdsig
an allergic reaction
a’ seasamh air mo leth–chois
standing on one leg (lit. half–leg)
rud beag cugallach
a little bit unsteady
an tuainealaich
dizziness, giddiness
Thuit mi air mo bheul fodha
I fell on my face
Cha robh ann ach sgròbag
It was just a scratch
le mo leth–shùil
with my one eye (lit. half–eye)
Cha robh mi ach ri fealla–dhà!
I was only kidding!
‘S e gàire a nì leigheas!
Laughter is the best medicine!
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.