Scottish Gaelic word

allt

steep-sided stream

proper-noun

allt means “steep-sided stream” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a proper-noun.

Mutation forms

Tha an taigh ùr faisg air an allt luath.

The new house is near the fast burn.

Chan eil iasg anns an allt ann.

There is no fish in the burn.

Comar nan Allt.

Deargan allt - Phalaropus lobatus -(Beurla: Red-necked Phalarope)

Snagan-allt (Rallus aquaticus) (Beurla: water rail)

Nature

Breatainn

Britain

Leòdhas

Lewis

Lochlann

Scandinavia

Manainn

Man, Isle of Man

Sealtainn

Shetland, Shetland Islands

achadh

field

inbhir

mouth of a river

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