Another from Gina, these Donegal people are wile! 🙂 And Edel sent it too!
A……….I
Aul……. Old
Aul Boy….Father
Aul Doll…Mother
Aye……..Yes
Bother…..Hassle
Canny……Cannot
Class…. .Good/Great
Dinny……Don’t
Doll……Girl or woman
Foundered .Extremely cold
Fray……From
Gan…….Going
Gaff……House/flat
Geesa…..Give me a
Gissa…..Girl
Glack……..Good luck………..Good bye
Gon…….Please
Hanlin….Trouble or Fight or Argument
Hi……..Used at the start and end of every sentence
Hay…….Have
Hey?……Phrased as a question meaning what
Juck……Boy or Man
Ker………… Car
Lock……Small amount of something
Mind……To remember
Mon…….Come on
Naw…….No
Nuance….Unusual
Pure……very
Purdies…Potatoes
Rare……strange or unusual
Staish….Oh wow or Look
Thon……That
Tight…..Cruel
Wan…….One or 1
Wan…….Refering to a person. E.g. “Look at that wan there”
Wee…….Small
Weins…..Babies or children
Well……Hello
Wile……Very or Terrible
Yes…….Hello
Yis Sir…Slang, Hello
Yes Horse……..Hello to someone u like
Yock……… different types of ladies