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swim (perform the act of swimming) in Scottish Gaelic

snàmh

swim (perform the act of swimming)

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Bha an t-iasg a' snàmh anns an uisge.

The fish was swimming in the water.A2

'S urrainn dhomh snàmh.

I can swim.A1

An urrainn dhut snàmh?

Can you swim?A1

Tha Tòmas math air an t-snàmh.

Tom is good at swimming.A2

Forms & mutations Treigladau / Claochluithe

You may also meet these forms of snàmh in a sentence.

Base form
snàmh
Sèimheachadh
shnàmh

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