What is the Scottish word for hollow?


What is the Scottish word for hollow? In Gaelic, 'glac' has several senses which reflect later Scots usage: the palm of the hand, a handful, a hollow; a valley.


Why do the Scottish say Ken?

Ken. Pronounced as written. Although it technically means 'know', some Scots will use it to punctuate their sentences till the point where it feels like it has lost all meaning. Often used in conjunction with 'ye' meaning 'you' and 'fit' which means 'what'.


What do the Scottish call themselves?

In the English language, the word Scotch is a term to describe a thing from Scotland, such as Scotch whisky. However, when referring to people, the preferred term is Scots.