Scottish Gaelic word

geama

game

noun

geama means “game” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	geama
Sèimheachadh	gheama

’S e geama simplidh th’ ann an iomain.

BBC Naidheachdan 2015-01-14: Mar a chaidh “Geama camanachd ann an àrainneachd Gàidhealaich” a lorg

Sgrìobh Wittgenstein air mìneachadh na geamaichean gun do dh'ionnsaich clann na tha am facal 'geama' air tro eisimpleirean.

'S e geama bùird a tha ann an Dàmais neo draughts.

Sport

ball-coise

football, soccer

buille

hit, blow, stroke

bàir

goal (in sport)

caitheamh

spending, wearing, throwing

call

losing

cearcall

ring, circle, hoop

cleasachd

playing, sporting

cleasaiche

player, actor

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