Scots and ither leids
The soondbuird ablo gies a wheen Scots wirds that’s símilar in ither Germanic leids, sic as Norse (Norwegian), English and Swades (Swedish).
🔊 Chap on the buttons tae hear the wirds spoken .
Soondbuird
Scots
Norse
Swades
Dutch
English
German
advocate
advokat
advokat
advocaat
barrister
Rechtsanwalt
aipple
eple
äpple
appel
apple
Apfel
bairn
barn
barn
kind
child
Kind
big
bygge
bygga
bouwen
build
bauen
braw
bra
bra
braaf goed
good
brav gut
breeks
bukse
byxor
broek
trousers
Hose
broun coo
brun ku
brun ko
bruine koe
brown cow
braune Kuh
brur
bror
bror
broer
brother
Bruder
byke
bikube
bikupa
bijenkorf
hive
Bienenstock
chist kist
kiste
kista
Kist
chest
Kiste
Scots
Norse
Swades
Dutch
English
German
cloot
klut
trasa
doek
cloth
Tuch
coff
kjøpe
köpa
kopen
buy
Kaufen
doo
due
duva
duif
pigeon dove
Taube
efter
etter
efter
na
after
nach
flit
flytte huset
flytta
verhuizing
move house
umziehen
fou
full
full
dronken
drunk
betrunken
get a len
låne
låna
lenen
borrow
leihen
gie
gi
ge
geven
give
geben
greet
gråte
gråta
huilen
cry
weinen
gress girse
gress
gräs
gras
grass
Gras
Scots
Norse
Swades
Dutch
English
German
hae
ha
ha
hebben
have
haben
hoast
hoste
hosta
hoesten
cough
Husten
hoose
hus
hus
huis
house
Haus
ilka
hver
varje
elk
each
jeder
ingang entrance
inngang
ingång
Ingang
entrance
Eingang
keek
kikke
titt
kijken
look glance
Blick
kirk
kirke
kyrka
kerk
church
Kirche
langsome
langsom
laÌŠngsam
langzaam
slow
langsam
learn
lære
lära
leren
teach
lehren
licht
lys
ljus
licht
light
Licht
Scots
Norse
Swades
Dutch
English
German
mair
mer
Mer
meer
more
Mehr
mind
minnes
minns
herinneren
recall
erinnern
mirk
mørke
mörker
duisternis
darkness
Dunkelheit
moose
mus
mus
muis
mouse
Maus
neb
nebb
näbb
neb
beak
Schnabel
neist nixt
neste
Nästa
naast
next
nächste
nieve
neve
knytnäve
vuist
fist
Faust
oot
ut
ut
uit
out
aus out
owerset translate
oversette
Översätt
overzetten
translate
Übersetzen
quine wumman
kvinne
kvinna
vrouw
woman
Frau
Scots
Norse
Swades
Dutch
English
German
redd up
Rydd opp
städa upp
opruimen
tidy up
Aufräumen
reek
røyk
rök
rook
smoke
rauchen
sangster
sanger
sångare
zanger
singer
Sänger
siccar
sikre
säkra
zeker
secure
sichern
smaa
små
små (pl. )
klein
small
klein
speir
spørre
fråga
vragen
inquire
anfragen
trew believe
tro
tro
geloven
believe
glauben
tuim
tømme
tömma
leeg
empty
leer
wabsteid wabsite
nettsted
hemsida
website
website
Webseite
warm
varm
värma
warm
warm
warm
Scots
Norse
Swades
Dutch
English
German
watter
vann
vatten
water
water
Wasser
weel kent
Velkjente
välkänt
Welbekend
well known
sehr bekannt
what for
Hvorfor
Varför
Waarom
why
Warum
wir
vår
vår
onze
our
unser
Yuil Christmas
Jul
Jul
Kerstmis
Christmas
Weihnachten
Last updatit: 19 Januar 2020
References etc.
Ony mistaks abuin is the faut o the editor.
Dempster, M. Dr (2014), ‘Scots-Norwegian cognates’ . Dounlaidit 13 October 2017
Aitken, A. J. Dr ([1954], 2015) ‘Sources of the vocabulary of Older Scots’ , in †A. J. Aitken, eid. Dr Caroline Macafee, Collected Writings on the Scots Language (2015), [online] Centre for the Scots Leid (dounlaidit 15 October 2017)
Douglas, S. Dr (1994 [original version]), ‘The Scots Language and Its European Roots’ , Centre for the Scots Leid (dounlaidit 1 October 2017)
Wikitongues (2017): Lena speaking Danish . Watcht October 2017
Scots Scriever Hamish MacDonald’s tweet o 22 August 2017
Scottish Language Dictionaries, ‘What is Scots?’ . Dounlaidit 20 November 2017
Google Translate
Repones frae fowk on the Scotland subreddit
Norse, Swades, Dutch and German audio dounlaidit frae Google Translate . Scottish English audio is the ‘Fiona’ vyce that comes wi Apple’s macOS operatin system. Scots vyce airtists: Antonia Uri and Joanne Andrews .