Scottish Gaelic word

beathach

beast, brute, animal

nounmasculine

beathach means “beast, brute, animal” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	beathach
Sèimheachadh	bheathach

Animal de fondo (Beathach air a chùl), 1949

Animals

adharc

horn (growth on an animal's head)

beach

bee

bradan

salmon

buaile

enclosure, fold, sheepfold, pen (animal enclosure, particularly for sheep or cattle)

bò

cow

caora

sheep

cat

cat (Felis catus)

cearc

hen

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