hug air a' bhonaid mhoir

hug air a' bhonaid mhoir

cuiribh oirre 's leigibh leatha;

tuilleadh air a' bhonaid eile

chan eil leth gu leor oirre. bhonaid a bh' aig domhnall ban

ann an bothalam na tamh

bha i uiread ris an sparr

b' aird' i na loban. celebrate the great bonnet!

add to it

leave it alone. more on the other bonnet. there's not half enough on it. donald ban's bonnet

is to be found in bothalam. it was as high as the roof joist

higher than the corn-stack frame. da thabh air an fharaidh

tha rud shios anns a' charaidh;

da thabh air an fharaidh

tha rud aig an fhaoileig. ged tha mi gun rud agam

tha rud shios anns a' charaidh;

ged tha mi gun rud agam

tha rud aig an fhaoileig. two spoon nets in the loft

there's something in the fish-trap;

two spoon-nets in the loft

the seagull has a catch. although i'm empty-handed

there's something in the fish trap;

although i'm empty handed

the seagull has a catch.