Scottish Gaelic word

aran

bread

nounmasculine

aran means “bread” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Tha an t-ìm air an aran glè mhath.

The butter on the bread is very good.

Nach eil aran ùr anns a' bhocsa ann?

Isn't there fresh bread in the box?

Bha e cho bochd nach b' urrainn dha aran a cheannach.

He was so poor that he couldn't buy bread.

Tha am balach ag ithe aran.

The boy is eating bread.

Dh'ith am fear aran.

The man ate bread.

Food

bainne

milk

balgam

mouthful (of a drink), sip, gulp

biadh

food

blas

taste, flavour

bleoghann

milking

bobhla

bowl

bonnach

cake, bun, bannock, scone

botal

bottle

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