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Old 26th January 2001, 22:38
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I was wondering, in Braveheart, before a war, William Wallace says "Abra Gu Bra", does anybody know what that means?
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Old 31st January 2001, 21:47
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I do not Know any Gailic, but I'm I am sure If you look in a Gailic to English or any Gailic dictory that you will
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find your answer ... Hope this will help you ...
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Old 31st January 2001, 22:16
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I can't find a Gaelic dictionary in my booky mess, so you may doubt my exact spelling, but basically it's more like Alba gu Bragh, and means "Scotland for Ever". (Although what an Australian American actor person may have actually shouted is anyone's guess.
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Old 11th February 2001, 13:56
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Tha thusa ceart Celyn, bha e ag radh

Alba gu brath (Scotland forever)

Your right Celyn, he said

Alba gu brath (Scotland Forever)

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