port

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port m (genitive singular puirt, plural puirt or portan)

puirt (genitive singular)
puirt (plural)
portan (plural)


or

or m (genitive singular ora, plural ora or orthachan or orrachan or orthannan)

Possibly from Old Irish amar (“song, singing”). See òran.


not

not m (genitive singular not, plural notaichean)

not (genitive singular)
notaichean (plural)

Borrowed from English note. The "money" sense comes from the now-rare £1 note.


bir

onomatopoeic alarm noise of a gannet when attacked at night


dubh

dubh (genitive singular masculine dhuibh, genitive singular feminine duibhe, nominative plural dubha, comparative duibhe)

dhuibh (genitive masculine singular)
duibhe (feminine genitive singular)
dubha (nominative plural)
duibhe (comparative)
dubh (masculine nominative)
dhubh (feminine nominative)
dubha (nominative plural)
dhuibh (genitive masculine)
duibhe (feminine genitive)
dubha (genitive plural)
dubh (dative masculine)
dhuibh (dative feminine)
dubha (dative plural)
dhuibh (masculine vocative)
dhubh (feminine vocative)
dubha (plural vocative)

From Old Irish dub (“black”), from Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black”).
Cognates within Celtic include Breton du (“black”), Welsh du (“black”), Cornish duv or du (“black”), Gaulish river name Dubis, now Doubs. Cognates outside Celtic include Ancient Greek τυφλός (tuphlós, “blind”), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌱𐍃 (daubs, “deaf”), German taub (“deaf”), English deaf, English dumb.

Tha Dòmhnall Dubh an Dòmhnallaich a-nochd a' tòir air Mòraig.

Black-haired Donald MacDonald is chasing after Morag tonight.


donn

duinne (comparative)
donn (masculine nominative)
dhonn (feminine nominative)
donna (nominative plural)
dhuinn (genitive masculine)
duinne (feminine genitive)
donna (genitive plural)
donn (dative masculine)
dhuinn (dative feminine)
donna (dative plural)
dhuinn (masculine vocative)
dhonn (feminine vocative)
donna (plural vocative)
donn
dhonn

[d̪̊ɔ̃ʊ̃n̪ˠ]

From Old Irish donn, from Proto-Celtic *dusnos (“brown”), from Proto-Indo-European *dusnos-, *donnos- (“dark”), from *dʰewh₂- (“smoke”).


liath

From Old Irish líath, from Proto-Celtic *ɸleitos, from Proto-Indo-European *pelH- (“grey”).

(hair color) grey-haired, grizzled, gray-headed


aingeal

aingeal m (genitive singular aingil, plural aingil or ainglean)

aingil (genitive singular)
aingil (plural)
ainglean (plural)
aingeal
n-aingeal
h-aingeal
t-aingeal

From Old Irish aingel, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥ (“coal”).

/ˈã(ĩ)ŋʲɡʲal̪ˠ/


seinn

seinn (past sheinn, future seinnidh, verbal noun seinn, past participle seinnte)

sheinn (past)
seinnidh (future)
seinn (noun-from-verb)
seinnte (participle past)

From Middle Irish sendim, from Old Irish sennim, seinnid (“to make a sound, play an instrument”).

(dated) play (other musical instruments)


seinn

seinne (genitive singular)
seinn
sheinn
after "an"
t-seinn


teas

teas m (genitive singular teas, no plural)

Bha iad gam blianadh fhèin anns teas na grèine.

They were basking in the heat of the sun.


ruadh

ruadh (masculine nominative)
ruadh (feminine nominative)
ruadha (nominative plural)
ruaidh (genitive masculine)
ruaidhe (feminine genitive)
ruadha (genitive plural)
ruadh (dative masculine)
ruaidh (dative feminine)
ruadha (dative plural)
ruaidh (masculine vocative)
ruadh (feminine vocative)
ruadha (plural vocative)

From Old Irish rúad, from Proto-Celtic *roudos (compare Welsh rhudd), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (compare Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós), Sanskrit रुधिर (rudhirá), Old English rēad).

'S e rìbhinn ruadh mhaiseach a th' innte.

(hair color) redheaded, red-haired, ginger


bàn

bàn (genitive singular masculine bàin, genitive singular feminine bàine, nominative plural bàna, comparative bàine)

bàin (genitive masculine singular)
bàine (feminine genitive singular)
bàna (nominative plural)
bàine (comparative)
bàn (masculine nominative)
bhàn (feminine nominative)
bàna (nominative plural)
bhàin (genitive masculine)
bàine (feminine genitive)
bàna (genitive plural)
bàn (dative masculine)
bhàin (dative feminine)
bàna (dative plural)
bhàin (masculine vocative)
bhàn (feminine vocative)
bàna (plural vocative)

From Old Irish bán, from Proto-Celtic *bānos (“white”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“shine”); Greek φᾱνός (phānós, “bright”); Sanskrit भानु (bhānú, “light”); further away is English bale (bale-fire).

Tha falt bàn air Seumas.


geal

gile (comparative)
geal (masculine nominative)
gheal (feminine nominative)
geala (nominative plural)
ghil (genitive masculine)
gile (feminine genitive)
geala (genitive plural)
geal (dative masculine)
ghil (dative feminine)
geala (dative plural)
ghil (masculine vocative)
gheal (feminine vocative)
geala (plural vocative)
geal
gheal

From Old Irish gel, from Proto-Celtic *gelos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”).

der

Mas e 'n t-iasg do choinnlean geala, mas e na ròin do luchd-faire...

If the fish are thy candles bright, if the seals are thy watchmen...


teine

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teine m (dative singular teine or teinidh, genitive singular teine, plural teintean)

teine (dative singular)
teinidh (dative singular)
teine (genitive singular)
teintean (plural)
teine
theine

From Old Irish teine, from Proto-Celtic *teɸnets (“fire”) (compare Breton and Cornish tan, Welsh tân).

better is the small fire that warms than the great fire that burns

is fheàrr an teine beag a gharas na an teine mòr a loisgeas


soin

From the root of sònraichte (“special, notable”).


clag

clag (indefinite nominative singular)
cluig (indefinite nominative plural)
cluig (genitive indefinite singular)
chlag (genitive indefinite plural)
clag (dative indefinite singular)
cluig (dative indefinite plural)
clagaibh (dative indefinite plural)
clag (definite nominative singular)
an clag (definite nominative singular)
cluig (definite nominative plural)
na cluig (definite nominative plural)
(a') chluig (definite genitive singular)
clag (definite genitive plural)
nan clag (definite genitive plural)
(a') chlag (dative definite singular)
cluig (dative definite plural)
na cluig (dative definite plural)
clagaibh (dative definite plural)
chluig (definite singular vocative)
chlaga (definite plural vocative)
clag
chlag

From Middle Irish cloc, from Old Irish cloc. Cognates include Irish clog and Manx clag.


òran

òran m (genitive singular òrain, plural òrain)

òrain (genitive singular)
òrain (plural)
òran
n-òran
h-òran
t-òran

From Middle Irish amrán (“singing, song”) (compare Irish amhrán, Manx arrane), a diminutive of Old Irish amar (“singing, song; wailing, moaning”).


siubhal

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siubhal m (genitive singular siubhail, plural siùbhlaichean)

siubhail (genitive singular)
siùbhlaichean (plural)

From Middle Irish sibal, verbal noun of siblaid (“walks”).

(music, pìobaireachd) a movement in a pìobaireachd composition, a variation on the ùrlar in which held theme notes are coupled with a cut higher or lower note


seinneadair

seinneadair m (genitive singular seinneadaire, plural seinneadairean)

seinneadaire (genitive singular)
seinneadairean (plural)

/ˈʃeɲət̪ɪɾʲ/


òranaiche

òranaiche m (genitive singular òranaiche, plural òranaichean)

òranaiche (genitive singular)
òranaichean (plural)
òranaiche
n-òranaiche
h-òranaiche
t-òranaiche

singer, balladeer, soloist, songster, vocalist


bean-seinn

bean-seinn f (dative singular mnaoi-seinn, genitive singular mnà-seinn, plural mnathan-seinn)

mnaoi-seinn (dative singular)
mnà-seinn (genitive singular)
mnathan-seinn (plural)


fear-seinn

fear-seinn m (genitive singular fir-seinn, plural fir-seinn)

fir-seinn (genitive singular)
fir-seinn (plural)


clàrsair

clàrsair m (genitive singular clàrsaire, plural clàrsairean)

clàrsaire (genitive singular)
clàrsairean (plural)
clàrsair
chlàrsair

/ˈkʰlaːɻʂɛɾʲ/


clàrsach

clàrsach m (genitive singular clàrsaich, plural clàrsaichean)

clàrsaich (genitive singular)
clàrsaichean (plural)
clàrsach
chlàrsach


guth

guth m (genitive singular gutha, plural guthan)

gutha (genitive singular)
guthan (plural)
guth (indefinite nominative singular)
guthan (indefinite nominative plural)
gutha (genitive indefinite singular)
ghuthan (genitive indefinite plural)
gutha (dative indefinite singular)
guthan (dative indefinite plural)
guth (definite nominative singular)
an guth (definite nominative singular)
guthan (definite nominative plural)
na guthan (definite nominative plural)
(a') ghutha (definite genitive singular)
guthan (definite genitive plural)
nan guthan (definite genitive plural)
(a') ghutha (dative definite singular)
guthan (dative definite plural)
na guthan (dative definite plural)
ghuth (definite singular vocative)
ghuthan (definite plural vocative)
guth
ghuth

From Old Irish guth, from Proto-Celtic *gutus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰuHtus, from *ǵʰewH- (“to call on, invoke”).


slatag

slatag f (genitive singular slataig, plural slatagan)

slataig (genitive singular)
slatagan (plural)


cuisle-chiùil

cuisle-chiùil f (plural cuislean-chiùil)


cuislean

cuislean m (genitive singular cuislein, plural cuisleanan)

cuislein (genitive singular)
cuisleanan (plural)
cuislean
chuislean

From Old Irish cuislén (“straw”). By surface analysis, cuisle + -an.


fidheall

fidheall f (dative fidhill, genitive fìdhle, plural fìdhlean)

fidhill (dative)
fìdhle (genitive)
fìdhlean (plural)


ailt-fhidheall

viola (string instrument of the violin family)


raon

raon m (genitive singular raoin, plural raontan or raointean)

raoin (genitive singular)
raontan (plural)
raointean (plural)

From Old Irish róe (“a level piece of ground”). Cognate to Irish ré (“level ground”).


dithis

/ˈd̥ʲʒi.ɪʃtʲ/

[ˈd̥ʲʒiˑ.ɪʃtʲ]

From Old Irish dïas (compare Manx jees).

(music, pìobaireachd) a movement in a pìobaireachd composition, a variation on the ùrlar in which accented theme notes are alternated with a cut lower note


mac-talla

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mac-talla m (genitive singular mic-talla, plural mic-talla)

mic-talla (genitive singular)
mic-talla (plural)


rèiteachadh

rèiteachadh m (genitive singular rèiteachaidh, plural rèiteachaidhean)

rèiteachaidh (genitive singular)
rèiteachaidhean (plural)


fonn

fonn m (genitive singular fuinn, plural fuinn)

fuinn (genitive singular)
fuinn (plural)
fonn
fhonn

From Middle Irish fonn (“melody, song”).


caman

caman m (genitive singular camain, plural camain or camanan)

camain (genitive singular)
camain (plural)
camanan (plural)

From Old Irish cammán. By surface analysis, cam (“curved, bent, crooked”) + -an.


pìobaireachd

A type of music native to the Scottish Highlands and performed on the Great Highland bagpipes.


coinneal

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coinneal f (genitive singular coinnle, plural coinnlean)

coinnle (genitive singular)
coinnlean (plural)
coinneal
choinneal

From Old Irish caindel, from Latin candēla.


pìob

pìob f (genitive singular pìoba, plural pìoban)

pìoba (genitive singular)
pìoban (plural)

From Vulgar Latin *pīpa, from Latin pipire, pipiare, pipare, from pīpiō (“to chirp, peep”), of imitative origin; possibly via Old English pipe or Old Norse pípa. Compare Irish píb.

onomatopoeic

imitative


ùrlar

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ùrlar m (genitive singular ùrlair, plural ùrlaran)

ùrlair (genitive singular)
ùrlaran (plural)
ùrlar
n-ùrlar
h-ùrlar
t-ùrlar

/ˈuːrˠl̪ˠəɾ/

From Middle Irish urlár (compare Irish urlár).

(pìobaireachd) the ground, the first movement in a pìobaireachd composition, a highly ornamented theme


lasadan

lasadan m (genitive singular lasadain, plural lasadain)

lasadain (genitive singular)
lasadain (plural)


bolgan

bolgan m (genitive singular bolgain, plural bolgain or bolganan)

bolgain (genitive singular)
bolgain (plural)
bolganan (plural)
bolgan
bholgan


sgàth

sgàth m (genitive singular sgàtha, plural sgàthan)

sgàtha (genitive singular)
sgàthan (plural)

From Old Irish scáth, from Proto-Celtic *skātu, derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃-.


ceangal

/ˈkʲʰĩ.al̪ˠ/

[ˈkʲʰĩ˧˥.al̪ˠ˥˩]

/ˈkʲʰɛ̃.əl̪ˠ/

[ˈkʲʰɛ̃ˑ.əl̪ˠ]

/ˈkʲʰɛ̃.ul̪ˠ/

From Old Irish cengal (“bond, tie, binding, fetter, fastening”), from Latin cingulum (“girdle, belt”).


tosd

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tosd m (genitive singular tosd, no plural)

From Old Irish tost, from Proto-Celtic *tusto-.


àirde

àirde f (genitive singular àirde, plural àirdean)

àirde (genitive singular)
àirdean (plural)

From Old Irish ardae, airde f (“height; high place”). By surface analysis, àrd (“high”) + -e.


meur-chlàr

meur-chlàr m (genitive singular meur-chlàir, plural meur-chlàran)

meur-chlàir (genitive singular)
meur-chlàran (plural)


gleus

gleus m or f (genitive singular gleusa or gleòis, plural gleusan or gleòis)

gleusa (genitive singular)
gleòis (genitive singular)
gleusan (plural)
gleòis (plural)

From Old Irish glés; cognate with Irish gléas.


gleus

gleus (past ghleus, future gleusaidh, verbal noun gleusadh, past participle gleuste)

ghleus (past)
gleusaidh (future)
gleusadh (noun-from-verb)
gleuste (participle past)
gleus
ghleus

From Old Irish glésaid (“to adjust”), from glés, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *gleiwos (“shining, clear”).


buille

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buille f (genitive singular buille, plural buillean or builleannan)

buille (genitive singular)
buillean (plural)
builleannan (plural)
buille
bhuille

From Middle Irish buille, from Old Irish builne (“blow, strike”), perhaps from the same root as buail (“to strike, beat”).


maol

From Old Irish máel (“bald, hornless, blunt”), from Proto-Celtic *mailos.


rian

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rian m (genitive singular rian, plural rianan)

rian (genitive singular)
rianan (plural)


punc

punc m (genitive singular puinc or punca, plural puncan)

puinc (genitive singular)
punca (genitive singular)
puncan (plural)
punc
phunc

Possibly from the same root as punctuation.


bàrd

bàrd m (genitive singular bàird, plural bàird or bàrda or bàrdan)

bàird (genitive singular)
bàird (plural)
bàrda (plural)
bàrdan (plural)
bàrd (indefinite nominative singular)
bàird (indefinite nominative plural)
bàird (genitive indefinite singular)
bhàrd (genitive indefinite plural)
bàrd (dative indefinite singular)
bàird (dative indefinite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative indefinite plural)
bàrd (definite nominative singular)
am bàrd (definite nominative singular)
bàird (definite nominative plural)
na bàird (definite nominative plural)
(a') bhàird (definite genitive singular)
bàrd (definite genitive plural)
nam bàrd (definite genitive plural)
(a') bhàrd (dative definite singular)
bàird (dative definite plural)
na bàird (dative definite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative definite plural)
bhàird (definite singular vocative)
bhàrda (definite plural vocative)
bàrd (indefinite nominative singular)
bàrda (indefinite nominative plural)
bàird (genitive indefinite singular)
bhàrda (genitive indefinite plural)
bàrd (dative indefinite singular)
bàrda (dative indefinite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative indefinite plural)
bàrd (definite nominative singular)
am bàrd (definite nominative singular)
bàrda (definite nominative plural)
na bàrda (definite nominative plural)
(a') bhàird (definite genitive singular)
bàrda (definite genitive plural)
nam bàrda (definite genitive plural)
(a') bhàrd (dative definite singular)
bàrda (dative definite plural)
na bàrda (dative definite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative definite plural)
bhàird (definite singular vocative)
bhàrda (definite plural vocative)
bàrd (indefinite nominative singular)
bàrdan (indefinite nominative plural)
bàird (genitive indefinite singular)
bhàrdan (genitive indefinite plural)
bàrd (dative indefinite singular)
bàrdan (dative indefinite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative indefinite plural)
bàrd (definite nominative singular)
am bàrd (definite nominative singular)
bàrdan (definite nominative plural)
na bàrdan (definite nominative plural)
(a') bhàird (definite genitive singular)
bàrdan (definite genitive plural)
nam bàrdan (definite genitive plural)
(a') bhàrd (dative definite singular)
bàrdan (dative definite plural)
na bàrdan (dative definite plural)
bàrdaibh (dative definite plural)
bhàird (definite singular vocative)
bhàrdan (definite plural vocative)

→ English: bard

From Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (compare Welsh bardd, Breton barz).


meanbh-chlàr

meanbh-chlàr m (genitive singular meanbh-chlàir, plural meanbh-chlàran)

meanbh-chlàir (genitive singular)
meanbh-chlàran (plural)


clàr-grèine

clàr-grèine m (genitive singular clàir-grèine, plural clàran-grèine)

clàir-grèine (genitive singular)
clàran-grèine (plural)


còisir

còisir f (genitive singular còisire or còisre, plural còisirean)

còisire (genitive singular)
còisre (genitive singular)
còisirean (plural)
còisir
chòisir

From Old Irish cóisir (“banquet; festive party”).


fuaimneach

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fuaimneach (genitive singular masculine fuaimnich, comparative fuaimniche)

fuaimnich (genitive masculine singular)
fuaimniche (comparative)
fuaimneach
fhuaimneach

From Old Irish fúaimnech. By surface analysis, fuaim + -ach.


faramach

faramach (genitive singular masculine faramaich, comparative faramaiche)

faramaich (genitive masculine singular)
faramaiche (comparative)
faramach
fharamach


faram

faram m (genitive singular faraim, plural faraman)

faraim (genitive singular)
faraman (plural)
faram
fharam

From Old Irish fothromm (“noise, loud and discordant sound”), an alteration of fothronn through influence of fúaimm (modern fuaim). Compare Irish frum fram (“noise, uproar”).


caismeachd

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caismeachd f (genitive singular caismeachd, plural caismeachdan)

caismeachd (genitive singular)
caismeachdan (plural)
caismeachd
chaismeachd


bogsa piàna

bogsa piàno m (genitive singular bogsa piàno, plural bogsaichean piàno)

bogsa piàno (canonical masculine)
bogsa piàno (genitive singular)
bogsaichean piàno (plural)


flann

From Middle Irish flann, from Proto-Celtic *wlannos, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₃- (“to strike, hit”). Related to fuil (“blood”).


druma

drumaichean (plural)
druma (indefinite nominative singular)
drumaichean (indefinite nominative plural)
druma (genitive indefinite singular)
dhrumaichean (genitive indefinite plural)
druma (dative indefinite singular)
drumaichean (dative indefinite plural)
drumaibh (dative indefinite plural)
druma (definite nominative singular)
an druma (definite nominative singular)
drumaichean (definite nominative plural)
na drumaichean (definite nominative plural)
druma (definite genitive singular)
na druma (definite genitive singular)
drumaichean (definite genitive plural)
nan drumaichean (definite genitive plural)
druma (dative definite singular)
an druma (dative definite singular)
drumaichean (dative definite plural)
na drumaichean (dative definite plural)
drumaibh (dative definite plural)
dhruma (definite singular vocative)
dhrumaichean (definite plural vocative)
druma
dhruma

drum (musical instrument; hollow, cylindrical object; barrel etc. for liquid)


còrn

From Old Irish corn (“drinking horn, trumpet, curl”), from Latin cornū.


feadag

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feadag f (genitive singular feadaige, plural feadagan)

feadaige (genitive singular)
feadagan (plural)
feadag
fheadag


gog-a-ghuidhe-ghaoidhe

gog a ghuidhe ghaoidhe
gog a ghuidhe ghaoidhe#Scottish_Gaelic

Alternative form of gog a ghuidhe ghaoidhe


ionnsramaid

ionnsramaid f (genitive singular ionnsramaide, plural ionnsramaidean)

ionnsramaide (genitive singular)
ionnsramaidean (plural)
ionnsramaid
n-ionnsramaid
h-ionnsramaid
t-ionnsramaid


beus

beus f (genitive singular beusa, plural beusan)

beusa (genitive singular)
beusan (plural)
beus
bheus


ruitheam

ruitheam m (genitive singular ruithim, plural ruitheaman)

ruithim (genitive singular)
ruitheaman (plural)


cumhachd mara

cumhachd mara m or f (genitive singular cumhachd mara, plural cumhachdan mara)

cumhachd mara (genitive singular)
cumhachdan mara (plural)


frith-phunc

frith-phunc m (genitive singular frith-phuinc, no plural)


aicinn

aicinn f (genitive singular aicinne, plural aicinnean)

aicinne (genitive singular)
aicinnean (plural)
aicinn
n-aicinn
h-aicinn
t-aicinn

From Old Irish aiccend, from Latin accentus.


pannal-grèine

pannal-grèine m (genitive singular pannail-ghrèine, plural pannalan-grèine)

pannail-ghrèine (genitive singular)
pannalan-grèine (plural)


meidheadair-dealain

meidheadair-dealain m (genitive singular meidheadair-dealain, plural meidheadairean-dealain)

meidheadair-dealain (genitive singular)
meidheadairean-dealain (plural)


cumhachd nan tonn

cumhachd nan tonn f (genitive singular cumhachd nan tonn, plural cumhachdan nan tonn)

cumhachd nan tonn (genitive singular)
cumhachdan nan tonn (plural)


lùth làin-mhara

lùth làin-mhara m (genitive singular lùtha làin-mhara, plural lùthan làin-mhara)

lùtha làin-mhara (genitive singular)
lùthan làin-mhara (plural)


crann-dealain

crann-dealain m (genitive singular crainn-dhealain, plural crainn-dhealain)

crainn-dhealain (genitive singular)
crainn-dhealain (plural)


fleisg

fleisg f (genitive singular fleisge, plural fleisgean)

fleisge (genitive singular)
fleisgean (plural)


teud-dealain

teud-dealain m (genitive singular teuda-dealain, plural teudan-dealain)

teuda-dealain (genitive singular)
teudan-dealain (plural)


stèisean niùclasach

stèisean niùclasach m (genitive singular stèisein niùclasaich, plural stèiseanan niùclasach)

stèisein niùclasaich (genitive singular)
stèiseanan niùclasach (plural)

nuclear power station
nuclear power station


call cumhachd

call cumhachd m (genitive singular calla cumhachd, plural callaidhean cumhachd)

calla cumhachd (genitive singular)
callaidhean cumhachd (plural)


uàtachd

uàtachd f (genitive singular uàtachd, plural uàtachdan)

uàtachd (genitive singular)
uàtachdan (plural)
uàtachd
n-uàtachd
h-uàtachd
t-uàtachd


aon-ghuthach

aon-ghuthach
n-aon-ghuthach
h-aon-ghuthach
t-aon-ghuthach

/ɯ̃ːn ˈɣuhəx/


ceòl seòmrach

ceòl seòmrach m (genitive singular ciùil sheòmraich, no plural)


nota-maise

nota-maise m (genitive singular nota-mhaise, plural notaichean-maise)

nota-mhaise (genitive singular)
notaichean-maise (plural)


òran-càraid

òran-càraid m (genitive singular òrain-chàraid, plural òrain-chàraid)

òrain-chàraid (genitive singular)
òrain-chàraid (plural)


òboidh

òboidh f (genitive singular òboidh, plural òboidhean)

òboidh (genitive singular)
òboidhean (plural)
òboidh
n-òboidh
h-òboidh
t-òboidh


eadar-sholasach

eadar-sholasach
n-eadar-sholasach
h-eadar-sholasach
t-eadar-sholasach


eadar-sholas

eadar-sholas m (genitive singular eadar-sholais, no plural)

eadar-sholais (genitive singular)
eadar-sholas
n-eadar-sholas
h-eadar-sholas
t-eadar-sholas


aiteal

aiteal m (genitive singular aiteil, no plural)

aiteil (genitive singular)
aiteal
n-aiteal
h-aiteal
t-aiteal


solas Nollaige

solas Nollaige m (genitive singular solais Nollaige, plural solais Nollaige)

solais Nollaige (genitive singular)
solais Nollaige (plural)


giotàr

giotàr m (genitive singular giotàir, plural giotàraichean)

giotàir (genitive singular)
giotàraichean (plural)
giotàr
ghiotàr

/kʲɪˈt̪ʰaːɾ/

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek κῐθᾰ́ρᾱ (kĭthắrā)bor.
Aramaic קיתראbor.
Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)bor.
Old Spanish guitarra
Spanish guitarrabor.
English guitarbor.
Scottish Gaelic giotàr
Borrowed from English guitar, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Aramaic קיתרא (qīṯārā), from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).

der

Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)


tuathanas-gaoithe

head

tuathanas-gaoithe m (genitive singular tuathanas-gaoithe, plural tuathanasan-gaoithe)

tuathanas-gaoithe (genitive singular)
tuathanasan-gaoithe (plural)
tuathanas-gaoithe
thuathanas-gaoithe


dùrd dùrd

(onomatopoeia) noise made by black grouse


chuisil-ì chuisil-ò

/xuʃɪlˈiː xuʃɪlˈɔː/

(onomatopoeia) representation of whalesong


siu-hù

(onomatopoeia) hoo hoo, tuwhit tuwhoo (of an owl)


gog a ghuidhe ghaoidhe

/ˌkok ə ˌɣɯjə ˈɣɤjə/


guileag

guileag f (genitive singular guileige, plural guileagan)

guileige (genitive singular)
guileagan (plural)


gòrag gòrag

/ˈkɔːɾak ˈkɔːɾak/


gròc gròc

/ˈkɾɔːxk ˈkɾɔːxk/


grunnd grod

(onomatopoeia) ribbit, croak (of a particularly large frog or toad)


gorrac gorrac

(onomatopoeia) noise made by a cormorant or shag


ligidh leagaidh

(onomatopoeia) clip-clop (of a horse's hooves)


gurra-gùg

(onomatopoeia) coo (of a pigeon or a black grouse)


peitseagach

peitseagaiche (comparative)
peitseagach
pheitseagach

peitseagach:


corcar

From Middle Irish corcair, from Old Irish corcur; akin to Latin purpura (compare Welsh porffor), from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra).


lanntair

/ˈl̪ˠãũn̪ˠt̪ɛɾʲ/

[ˈl̪ˠãũn̪ˠt̪að]

From English lantern, from Middle English lanterne, from Old French lanterne, from Latin lanterna (“lantern”), from Ancient Greek λαμπτήρ (lamptḗr, “torch”). Compare Irish laindéar.

der

lantern (case of transparent material made to protect a flame, or light)