Scottish Gaelic words — page 6

hazel

brave, stout, daring, resolute, strong

wood pigeon

capitalistic

capitalism

capitalist

camomile

shinty

camera (device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs)

camp

camping

to say

porpoise; dolphin (esp. Risso's); grampus

Canada

will say (future tense of 'can', to say)

canal

sign language

canary

kangaroo

nominative/genitive/dative/vocative plural of cangaru

empty

change

changing, dying

toddler

fifty

bewail, lament, bemoan, deplore, grieve, mourn

vocative/genitive singular of caol

comparative degree of caomh

kindness

mild

mourn, lament, grieve

weeping, crying, lamenting

thin, narrow

wrist

intestine; catgut

channel, narrows, kyle

kind

to spare, to save

sparing, saving

sheep

rowan, mountain ash

capercaillie

job

car

caravan

cunning

character (in a story)

mending, repairing

cargo

friend

couple, pair, brace

carriage, coach, chariot

ambulance

caraway

carbon

cairn

pillar (rock)

rock, crag

why

charity, cordiality, kindness

foot, leg

The caschrom

pedal

coughing

complaint, accusation, grumbling (usually official, legal)

feet, legs

small hammer

restraining, checking

tourniquet

contraception

barefoot

cat (Felis catus)

catalogue

battle

spindrift

snowdrift

chair

cathedral

alternative spelling of cathair ghàirdeanach

armchair

barnacle goose

civil

cream

permission, permit, license, leave

trade, craft

fortnight

spermatozoon

cellulose

tie, fasten, bind, join, connect

connected, joined, linked, bound

tying, binding, connecting

head (of a body or a group of people)

deadline

chieftain

hangover

marsh tit

A date .

terminal

caption

president

buying

buy

merchant, salesman

travelling salesman

terrorist

leader, chief, commander

dominant

bareheaded

conqueror

tame

block, lump

hen

broody

ring, circle, hoop

circular

silversmith

dung beetle

goldsmith

angle

square, quadratic

square

square

square

wrong

scarab beetle

left hand

right

rectangle

fourth

four

cake

spouse, husband, wife

twitter

warble

warbler

gossiping, visiting, visit

wise

kelp

A Celt

chemistry

distant

comparative degree of cian

earwax

beeswax

sealing wax

waxy

case (container), receptacle

envelope

question

questionnaire

four

quadrilateral

fog, mist, haze

music

musician

misty

hundred

centilitre

centimetre

hundredth

sense

identical, same, very

step, pace, footstep

stepping, graduating

negative verb particle: not

Form of cha used before vowels and fh-

is not; are not; no

second-person and third-person conditional indicative independent of can

first-person singular conditional indicative independent of can

will see (future tense of 'faic', to see)

conditional independent passive of faic

past subjunctive passive of faic

second-person and third-person conditional indicative independent of faic

past subjunctive active of faic

first-person plural independent conditional of faic

first-person plural past subjunctive of faic

will be seen (future passive of 'faic', to see)

first-person singular independent conditional of faic

first-person singular past subjunctive of faic

so

past indicative analytic of coimhead

first-person singular conditional independent of cùm

to

saw (past tense of 'faic', to see)

curl

the first

first aid

firstborn child

significance, implication,

rational, sensible

meaning, signifying

to mean

how (interrogative)

distance, remoteness

sad

homesickness, longing, nostalgia

swarthy, dark, dun, dusky

dusk

excellent

quay, pier