 | English  | German |  |
 | wee {adj} [esp. Scot. and NZ] | 1633 klein |  |
 | auld {adj} [Scot.] | 991 alt |  |
 | syne {adv} [Scot.: ago] | 696 vergangen |  |
 | wee {adj} [esp. Scot. and NZ] | 662 winzig |  |
 | nay [Scot.] [archaic] | 451 nein |  |
 | wee {adj} [esp. Scot. and NZ] | 384 lütt [nordd.] [ugs.] [klein] |  |
 | eldritch {adj} [Scot.] | 356 unheimlich |  |
 | sb. pled [esp. Am., Scot., dial.] | 134 jd. plädierte |  |
 | Aye! [Scot., N. Engl., archaic, and said when voting] | 128 Ja! |  |
 | belive {adv} [Scot.] | 122 alsbald |  |
 | ain [Scot.: own] | 113 eigener |  |
 | went {past-p} [Scot.] [Irish] [Tyneside] | 107 gegangen |  |
 | aye {adv} [Scot., N.Engl. and N. Ireland dialect: always] | 100 immer |  |
 | braid {adj} [Scot.] | 70 breit |  |
 | bonnie {adj} [Scot., N. Engl.] [poet.] | 63 hübsch |  |
 | Sot! {adv} [Scot.] [on the contrary] | 61 Doch! |  |
 | agr. dour {adj} [Scot.] [of land] [barren, infertile] | 51 unfruchtbar [Land] |  |
 | gey {adv} [Scot.: quite] | 46 ziemlich |  |
 | leal {adj} [Scot. or poet.] | 46 loyal |  |
 | anent {prep} [esp. Scot.] [archaic] | 44 zu |  |
 | Yersel! [Scot., N. Engl. sl.: yourself] | 44 Ebenso! |  |
 | blithering {adj} [Scot.] | 43 geschwätzig [pej.] |  |
 | happen {adv} [Scot.] [Br. regional] [perhaps, maybe] | 42 vielleicht |  |
 | muckle {adj} [Scot.] | 34 riesig |  |
 | dreich {adj} [weather] [Scot.] | 33 feuchtkalt [Wetter] |  |
 | braw {adj} [Scot.] | 32 schön |  |
 | douce {adj} [Scot.] [modest] | 30 bescheiden |  |
 | canny {adj} [Scot., N. Engl.] | 29 hübsch |  |
 | real {adv} [Am.] [Scot.] [coll.] [very] | 27 ausgesprochen [wirklich] |  |
 | leal {adj} [Scot. or poet.] | 26 treu |  |
 | stay {adj} [Scot.: live] | 24 lebendig |  |
 | harled {adj} {past-p} [Scot.] [N. Engl.] | 23 verputzt [Kalk + Sand] |  |
 | a'thing {pron} [Scot.] | 22 alles |  |
 | pished {adj} [Scot.] | 21 betrunken |  |
 | mickle {adj} [Scot., N. Engl. or archaic] | 19 riesig |  |
 | muckle {adj} {adv} [Scot.] [N. Engl.] [archaic] | 17 groß |  |
 | agley {adj} [Scot.] | 16 schief |  |
 | timeous {adj} [chiefly Scot.] | 16 rechtzeitig |  |
 | blethering {adj} [Scot.] | 15 geschwätzig [pej.] |  |
 | gallus {adj} [coll.] [Scot.] [cheeky] | 15 frech |  |
 | misfortunate {adj} [Scot.] | 15 unglücklich |  |
 | crabbit {adj} [Scot.: crabbed] | 14 übelgelaunt |  |
 | glibby {adj} [Scot.] | 14 redegewandt |  |
 | a'where {adv} [Scot.] [allwhere] | 13 überall |  |
 | braw {adj} [Scot.] | 13 aufgetakelt [ugs.] |  |
 | pawky {adj} [Scot.] [N. Engl.] | 13 pfiffig |  |
 | ling. Sassenach {adj} [Scot.] [Irish] [pej.] | 13 englisch |  |
 | blate {adj} [Scot.] | 10 scheu |  |
 | pled {past-p} [esp. Am., Scot., dial.] | 10 plädiert |  |
 | tauted {adj} [Scot.] [Irish] | 10 verfilzt [Haar, Fell] |  |