Scottish Gaelic word

neach

being, person, body, individual

nounmasculine

neach means “being, person, body, individual” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

neach in context

Tha dà bhòt aig a h-uile neach-bhòtaidh: aon airson na sgìre-phàrlamaid agus aon airson na roinne.

Leis a’ bhòt sgìreil, nì an neach-bhòtaidh roghainn eadar na tagraichean a tha a’ seasamh anns an sgìre-phàrlamaid aige.

Canar innleadair, neach-innlichidh riutha a tha a' sas ann.

Canar feallsanaiche ri neach a nì feallsanachd.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928), neach-ealain.

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adharc

horn (growth on an animal's head)

arm

army

balach

boy

bana-phrionnsa

princess

banais

wedding

banaltram

nurse, nanny, foster-mother

banntrach

widow

banrigh

queen, female monarch

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