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Scottish Gaelic word

breac

speckled, spotted, piebald

adjective

breac means “speckled, spotted, piebald” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a adjective.

Mutation forms

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Base formbreac
Sèimheachadhbhreac

breac in context

Breac à linne, slat à coille ‘s fiadh à fìreach - mèirle às nach do ghabh Gàidheal a-riamh nàire.

A trout from the river pool, a staff from the wood, and a deer from the moor - "thefts" of which no Gael was ever ashamed.

C1

Breac nam Bò

A1

Sioltaich Breac - Mergellus albellus -(Beurla: Smew)

A2

Gearra breac (casgan-long) - Cepphus grylle -(Beurla: Black Guillemot)

A2

Traon breac - Porzana porzana -(Beurla: Spotted Crake)

A2

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