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island in Scottish Gaelic

eilean

island

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Is leamsa an eilean ud.

I own that island.A1

"An tèid thu dhan Eilean Sgiathanach san Lùnastal?" "Thèid."

"Are you going to the Isle of Skye in August?" "Yes."B1

"An tèid sibh dhan Eilean Sgiathanach anns an Lùnastal?" "Thèid."

"Are you going to the Isle of Skye in August?" "Yes."B1

An tèid thu dhan Eilean Sgiathanach san Lùnastal? "Thèid."

Are you going to the Isle of Skye in August? "Yes."A2

An tèid sibh dhan Eilean Sgiathanach anns an Lùnastal? "Thèid."

Are you going to the Isle of Skye in August? "Yes."B1

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of eilean in a sentence.

Base form
eilean
Roimh-h
heilean
Roimh-t
t-eilean

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