Scottish Gaelic word

peirceall

jaw

noun

peirceall means “jaw” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	peirceall
Sèimheachadh	pheirceall

Body

adharc

horn (growth on an animal's head)

bas

palm (of a hand)

beul

mouth; orifice

bile

lip (of mouth)

bonn

base, bottom, foot

broilleach

breast, bosom, chest, thorax

bus

mouth

cas

foot, leg

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