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.
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Scottish Gaelic word
coille
forest
nounmasculine
coille means “forest” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | coille |
| Sèimheachadh | choille |
coille in context
Luatharan coille - Tringa glareola -(Beurla: Wood Sandpiper)
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Coileach coille - Scolopax rusticola -(Beurla: Eurasian Woodcock)
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Calman-coille (Columba palumbus)
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Capall-Coille - Tetrao urogallus -(Beurla: Eurasian Capercaillie)
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Topics
Nature