Vocabulary of Ayrshire Dialect in 1905

1.    mother           mitherr
2.    father           faitherr
3.    sister           sussterr
4.    brother           britherr
5.    daughter           dochterr
6.    son           son


1.    water           watterr
2.    fire           fyrre
3.    sun           sunn
4.    moon           moen
5.    wind           win
6.    rain           rrain


1.    one           yin
2.    two           twa
3.    three           thrree
4.    four           fowerr
5.    five           five
6.    six           six


1.    cat           cat
2.    dog           dohg
3.    horse           horrse
4.    cow           coo
5.    fish           fish
6.    bird          
7.    tree           trree
8.    flower           floorr


1.    white           hwate
2.    black           black
3.    red           rreed
4.    green          
5.    yellow           yella
6.    blue           bliw
7.    grey           grray
8.    brown           brroon


Ayrshire dialect was spoken in

Ayr
Kilmarnock
Irvine
Ballantrae


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