Scottish gaelic tattoo for women

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Uncover the elegance of thistle tattoos! This guide showcases 8 exquisite floral designs, perfect for anyone seeking a timeless and meaningful piece of art.

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This one is supposed to say “My grandfather, my hero, my love” and the knotwork looks really nice. But it has three spelling mistakes because in Scottish Gaelic, the way that you pronounce and spell a word can change depending on the grammar.  For example, “mo” (“my”) changes the first letter of the word after it. An “h” is supposed to come after the first letter, which also changes the pronunciation... (see original post for more!) Scottish Gaelic Tattoo, Phrases For Tattoos, Gaelic Sayings, Irish Gaelic Tattoo, Gaelic Phrases, Scottish Gaelic Phrases, Gaelic Quotes, Gaelic Tattoo, Grandfather Tattoo

I’m a fluent Scottish Gaelic speaker and one of the things that keeps me awake at night is bad Gaelic tattoos. There’s some bad tattoo art out there for sure, but I’m not talking about the art so much as the misspelled Gaelic words and unintended meanings that end up permanently inscribed on the skin of some poor souls. Here are some of the bad Gaelic tattoos that inspired me to write a Gaelic tattoo handbook.

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