A Blog of Poetry ,Short Stories and Everything Scottish
Dinnae = don’t
Ah dinnae ken = I don’t Know!
Scots are known for pronouncing traditional words in unpredictable ways. Listen out for “yes” pronounced as “aye”, “dae” as “do” and “dinnae” as “don’t“.
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William Sinclair Manson
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Learning the Scottish language is fun! Very entertaining.
lol glad your enjoying it, thanks for visiting.
So interesting and fun!
heheh thanks susan, hope you are well.
“Ah Dinnae Ken!” —They’re the most beautiful native utterances a Scottish has ever made… I think.
lol thanks pal, yes its a canny phrase..