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Scottish Gaelic words — page 7

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C

cidsin

masculine

kitchen

cìl

noun

reddle

cilemeatair

noun

kilometre

cinn

verb

grow

cinneadh

masculine

clan, kin, kindred, surname, tribe, nation

cinnidh

noun

vocative/genitive singular of cinneadh

cinnt

noun

certainty

cinnteach

adjective

sure, certain

cìobair

noun

shepherd

cìoch-shlugain

noun

uvula

cìochag

noun

valve

cìochag-thràghad

noun

sea anemone

ciod

pronoun

what

cion

noun

lack

cion-cosnaidh

noun

unemployment

cion-meirbhidh

noun

indigestion

cionn

preposition

occasion

cionnas

adverb

how

ciontach

adjective

guilty

ciorra

adjective

Comparative and superlative forms of ceàrr.

ciosag

noun

small kiss

cipean

noun

stump

cìr

verb

comb, crest (of a cock)

cìrean

masculine

comb, crest (of a bird)

cìs

feminine

tax

ciste

feminine

chest, box

ciste-càir

noun

boot

ciste-laighe

noun

coffin

ciste-mhairbhe

noun

A coffin

ciùin

adjective

quiet, silent, gentle, peaceful

ciùrrte

adjective

hurt

claban

noun

top of the head

clach

fem

stone

clach-chinn

noun

headstone

clach-èiteig

noun

quartzite

clach-ghainmhich

noun

sandstone

clach-mheallain

noun

hailstone

clach-mhìle

noun

milestone

clachair

proper-noun

stonemason

clachan

masculine

kirktown, hamlet, village (with a church)

cladach

masculine

shore, coast

cladh

verb

graveyard, churchyard, cemetery, burial ground

cladhach

masculine

digging

clag

masculine

bell

clàideag

noun

snowflake

claidheamh

masculine

sword

clais

feminine

groove, rut

claisneach

adjective

audio

clamhan-fionn

noun

hen harrier

clann

feminine

children

clann-nighean

noun

girls

claoidhte

adjective

very tired

claon

verb

slope, incline

clàr

masculine

table

clàr-ama

noun

timetable

clàr-amais

noun

index

clàr-fhiacaill

noun

incisor

clàr-grèine

noun

solar panel

clàr-iùil

noun

menu

clàrsach

feminine

harp

clàrsair

noun

harpist

clas

noun

class

clàs

masculine

class

clas-obrach

noun

working class

cleachd

verb

use

cleachdadh

masculine

using, practising, getting used to

cleachdte

adjective

used to

cleas

masculine

prank, joke

cleasachd

feminine

playing, sporting

cleasaich

verb

play

cleasaiche

masculine

player, actor

clèireach

masculine

clergyman

clèireachail

adjective

clerical

cleiteag

noun

snowflake

cleòc

noun

cloak

clì

adjective

left

clì-làmhach

adjective

left-handed

cliabh

masculine

pannier

cliaranach

noun

songster

cliath

feminine

grating, grid, lattice

cliath-bhogsa

noun

crate

cliath-theine

noun

grate

cliathaiche

noun

wing

clìceach

adjective

cunning

cliog

verb

click

cliop

noun

haircut

clìoraig

interjection

clear off! get lost! go away!

clis

adjective

quick, swift, agile, nimble, speedy, active

clisg-phuing

noun

exclamation mark

clisgear

noun

interjection

cliù

masculine

fame, glory, renown, reputation

cliùiteach

adjective

famous, renowned, famed

clò

masculine

cloth

clò-bhuail

verb

print

clò-bhualadair

noun

printer

clò-ghrafachd

noun

typography

clò-sgrìobhadair

noun

typewriter

clobha

noun

tongs

clobhd

noun

cloth

clobhsa

noun

close

clogaid

noun

helmet

clòimh

noun

wool

clòimh-chat

noun

catkin

clòimh-chotain

noun

cotton wool

clòimhdeag

noun

snowflake

clòimhean

noun

nominative/genitive/dative/vocative plural of clòimh

clòimhneag

noun

snowflake

clos

noun

checkmate

cluain

feminine

pasture, green field, meadow, lawn

cluaran

masculine

thistle

cluaran-cruaidh

noun

sow thistle

cluaran-deilgneach

noun

spear thistle

cluaran-òir

noun

carline thistle

cluas

feminine

ear

cluas-chaoin

noun

Jack-in-the-pulpit

cluas-liath

noun

coltsfoot

cluas-mhara

noun

abalone

cluasach

adjective

having large ears

cluasag

noun

pillow

cluasan

masculine

ear

cluich

verb

play, game, pastime, sport

cluicheadair

masculine

player, actor

cluicheag

noun

toy

cluigean

noun

something that dangles

cluigeanan

noun

nominative/genitive/dative/vocative plural of cluigean

cluinn

verb

hear

cluinneadh

verb

past subjunctive of cluinn

cluinntinn

feminine

hearing

cnag

noun

crunch

cnàg

fem

bang, knock; peg, knob, plug

cnag-aodaich

noun

clothes peg

cnàimh

masculine

bone

cnàimh-amhaich

noun

cervical vertebra

cnàimh-slinnein

noun

shoulder blade

cnàimhean

masculine

bone

cnàimhneach

noun

skeleton

cnàmh-loisg

verb

smoulder

cnap

masculine

knob, lump, protrusion

cnatan

noun

cold

cneap

noun

button

cneasda

adjective

merciful

cnèatag

noun

ball

cnoc

masculine

hill, hillock, knoll, eminence

cnuimheag

noun

synonym of cnuimh

cò

pronoun

who

co-aimsireil

adjective

contemporary

co-amail

adjective

simultaneous

co-aois

noun

contemporary

co-aoiseach

adjective

contemporary

co-aonaich

verb

merge

co-aontaich

verb

agree

co-bhanntachd

noun

coalition

co-chomharra

noun

coordinate

co-chothrom

noun

balance

co-chothromach

adjective

symmetrical

co-chur

noun

synthesis

co-dhiù

adverb

anyway

co-fhaclair

noun

thesaurus

co-fhad-thràth

noun

equinox

co-fhaireachdainn

noun

empathy

co-fharpais

noun

competition

co-fharpaiseach

noun

competitor

co-fharpaisiche

noun

competitor

co-fhlaitheas

noun

confederation

co-fhuaim

noun

harmony

co-ghnèitheach

adjective

gay

co-ghnìomhair

noun

adverb

co-là-breith

noun

birthday

co-mhalairteach

adjective

exchangeable

co-mhaoineach

adjective

communist

co-mhaoineas

noun

communism

co-naisg

verb

conjugate

co-ogha

masculine

cousin

co-òrdaich

verb

coordinate

co-roinn

noun

share

co-sheirm

noun

harmony

co-sheòrsach

adjective

homosexual

co-sheòrsachd

noun

homosexuality

co-theacsa

masculine

context

co-thoinnte

adjective

complex

co-thuiteamas

noun

coincidence

cobhair

feminine

assisting, helping, aiding

cobhan

noun

till

còc

masculine

coke

còcaire

masculine

cook

còcaireachd

feminine

cooking

còd

masculine

code

cofaidh

masculine

coffee

cofhurtachd

noun

comfort

cofhurtaich

verb

comfort

cofhurtail

adjective

comfortable

cog

verb

fight

cogadh

masculine

warring, fighting

cogais

noun

conscience

coibhneil

adverb

kind

còig

adjective

five

còig-cheàrnach

noun

pentagon

còigeamh

adjective

fifth

còignear

numeral

five

coigreach

masculine

stranger

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