Scottish Gaelic word

chan

Form of cha used before vowels and fh-

verb

chan means “Form of cha used before vowels and fh-” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a verb.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	chan
Sèimheachadh	chhan

Chan urrainn dhomh ga faicinn.

I can't see her.

Chan eil an t-eagal orm idir.

I'm not afraid at all.

Chan eil an duine aig a bheil fios a-staigh.

There is nobody at home who knows that.

Chan eil an t-uisge ann.

It is not raining.

Chan eil no mise ag iarraidh seo fhaicinn cuideachd.

I don't want to see this either.

abair

say

adhlaic

bury, inter

ainmich

name

aithris

report, relate, recite, allege, repeat

amhairc

look, observe, behold, see

aonaich

unite

aontaich

agree, assent

ath-aithris

reiterate, repeat

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