Scottish Gaelic word

seillean-meala

honey bee

noun

seillean-meala means “honey bee” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	seillean-meala
Sèimheachadh	sheillean-meala

Seillean-meala, Seillean-mil (Apis mellifera (L., 1758)) (Beurla: honeybee)

AnimalsFood

adharc

horn (growth on an animal's head)

bainne

milk

balgam

mouthful (of a drink), sip, gulp

beach

bee

beathach

beast, brute, animal

biadh

food

blas

taste, flavour

bleoghann

milking

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