daughter in Scottish Gaelic

nighean

daughter

nounfeminine

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Tha an nighean ris an uinneig oir tha a' ghrian glè bhlàth an-diugh.

The lass is at the window, because the sun is very hot today.B2

An e balach no nighean a th' ann?

Is it a boy or a girl?A2

Tha balach agus dithis nighean aig Tòmas.

Tom has one son and two daughters.A2

Tha balach agus nighean aig Tòmas.

Tom has a son and a daughter.A2

Tha triùir bhalaich agus nighean aig Tòmas.

Tom has three sons and one daughter.A2

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