Faclan Nàdair
Dictionary of Gaelic Nature Words
Airson sùil a thoirt air na faclan nàdair san stòr-dàta againn: tagh cuspair bhon chiad bhogsa, cliog sa bhogsa ghlas is brùth an iuchair 'enter' air do mheur-chlàr. Faodaidh tu coimhead air na faclan a rèir na h-aibidil ma thaghas tu bhon bhogsa sa mheadhan cuideachd.
To explore our database of Gaelic words: select from the first dropbox box, click in the grey shaded box and press 'enter/return' on your keyboard. You may refine your search alphabetically by also selecting from the middle dropdown box.
| English | Gaelic | Alternative | Plural | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| swallow | gobhlan-gaoithe | - | gobhlain-ghaoithe | goblan-gaoithe.mp3 |
| swan | eala | - | ealachan | - |
| swell (of the sea) | sùmainn | - | - | sumainn.mp3 |
| swift | gòbhlan-dubh | - | gòbhlain-dhubha, ainleagan dubha, gòbhlanan mòra | goblan-dubh.mp3 |
| sycamore | craobh-shice | - | craobhan-sice, fìor-chrainn, craobhan pleantrainn, sicean | craobh-shice.mp3 |
| tadpole | ceann-phollan | - | ceann-phollain | - |
| tangle (oarweed) (seaweed) | stamh | - | staimh | - |
| tawny owl (female) | cailleach oidhche | - | cailleachan oidhche | cailleach oidhche.mp3 |
| tawny owl (male) | bodach oidhche | - | bodaich oidhche | bodach-oidhche.mp3 |
| teal | crann-lach | - | crann-lachan, lachan bheaga | crann-lach.mp3 |
| the death cap | cupa bàis | - | cupannan bàis | - |
| The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) | Comann Rìoghail Dìon nan Eun | - | - | - |
| thistle | cluaran | - | cluarain, fòghnain | cluaran.mp3 |
| thorn | droigheann | - | droighinn, drisean | droigheann.mp3 |
| Thornbush |
Am Preas Droighinn |
More info - Gaelic Place-Names of Inverness and Surrounding Area |
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| threatening | a' bagairt | - | - | a bagairt.mp3 |
| three-cornered leek |
creamh trì-cheàrnach |
This name was established as part of our From The Bird's Mouth partnership project |
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| thriving | a' soirbheachadh | - | - | a soirbheachadh.mp3 |
| thyme | lus an rìgh | - | lusan an rìgh, lusan mhic righ Bhreatainn | lus an righ.mp3 |
| tick | gartan | - | gartanan | gartan.mp3 |
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