Scottish Gaelic word

leth

half

nounmasculine

leth means “half” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

leth in context

Thèid mi dhan taigh-bìdh aig leth-uair an dèidh seachd anns an fheasgar.

I will go to the restaurant at 7:30 pm.

Thèid mi air siubhal a' bhaile ann an uair gu leth. am bu toigh le duine tiginn cuide rium?

I'm going to go for a walk around town in an hour and a half. Would anyone like to come with?

Thèid prògram telebhisein seo leth riumsa, co-dhiù.

This TV show is growing on me, anyway.

Thèid mi dhan taigh-bìdh aig leth-uair an dèidh seachd anns an fheasgar.

I will go to the restaurant at 7:30 pm.

Thèid mi air siubhal a' bhaile ann an uair gu leth. Am bu toigh le duine tiginn cuide rium?

I'm going to go for a walk around town in an hour and a half. Would anyone like to come with?

Numbers

Gearran

February (second month of the Gregorian calendar)

Màrt

March (third month of the Gregorian calendar)

banca

bank

beagan

a few, a small number

ceud

hundred

cosgais

cost, expense, expenditure

croitear

crofter, one holding a croft of land

cùnntadh

counting

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