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Body Vocabulary in Scottish Gaelic
➡ In today's lesson you will learn some "Body parts and Medicine" related vocabulary in the Scottish Gaelic language, mainly spoken in Scotland and the Hebrides islands.
Maybe you want to talk about parts of the body? You may be sick, or ill, or fear that something is broken.
Happy learning!
Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Transport & Numbers.
corp / cuirp - body / bodies[edit | edit source]
Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) | English |
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craiceann | skin |
fallas | sweat |
gruag
falt |
hair |
ceann / cinn | head(s) |
bathais | forehead |
claigeann | skull |
eanchainn(ean) | brain(s) |
aisling(ean) | dream(s) |
trom-laighe | nightmare |
aghaidh(ean) | face(s) |
sùil(ean) | eye(s) |
deur / deòir | tear(s) |
cluas(an) | ear(s) |
sròn | nose |
cuinnean(an) | nostril(s) |
stais(ean), mustais(ean) | mustache(s) |
feusag | beard |
gruaidh(ean) | cheek(s) |
bile(an) | lip(s) |
beul | mouth |
teanga | tongue |
càirean | palate |
fiacail / fiaclan | tooth / teeth |
peirceall, peircean | jaw |
smiogaid | chin |
muineal | neck |
amhach | throat |
cìoch | breast |
broilleach | chest |
cridhe | heart |
fuil | blood |
sgamhan / sgamhain | lung(s) |
brù | belly |
stamag | stomach |
caolan / caolain | intestine(s) |
adha | liver |
dubhag(an) | kidney(s) |
leith(ean), nearbh(an) | nerve(s) |
fèith(ean) | muscle(s) |
cnaimheach | skeleton |
cnàmh(an), cnàimh(ean) | bone(s) |
druim | back |
asna / asnaichean | rib(s) |
gualann / guailnean | shoulder(s) |
gàirdean(an) | arm(s) |
uilinn, uileann(an) | elbow(s) |
caol-an-dùirn | wrist |
dòrn / dùirn | fist(s) |
làmh(an) | hand(s) |
bas | palm of the hand |
òrdag(-làimhe) | thumb |
corrag(an), meur(an) | finger(s) |
ìne | fingernail, nail |
gnè | sex |
bod | penis |
faighean | vagina |
cias(an) | buttock(s) |
sliasaid(ean) | thigh(s) |
cas(an) | leg(s) |
glùn / glùintean | knee(s) |
adhbrann | ankle |
sàil | heel |
bonn na coise | sole of the foot |
cas(an) | foot / feet |
òrdag-coise | toe |
health[edit | edit source]
Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) | English |
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carbad-eiridinn | |
cathair-chuibhle | wheelchair |
ospadal(an) | hospital(s) |
banaltram(an),
nurs / nursaichean |
nurse(s) |
lighiche(an)
dotair(ean) |
physician(s)
medical doctor(s) |
lannsair | surgeon |
fiaclair(ean) | dentist(s) |
bùth-chungaidh
cungadair(ean) |
pharmacy, drugstore
pharmacist(s) |
cungaidh-lèighis | medication |
casgan-gin | condom |
Galar na Seirg | AIDS |
tinneas
tinneas an t-siùcair |
disease
diabetes |
dall / doill | blind man/men |
bodhar | deaf |
balbh [adj], balbhan [n.] | dumb, mute |
gun chiall [adj] | mad, insane |
Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) | English |
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BALL | PART |
aodann | face |
sùilean | eyes |
sròn | nose |
beul | mouth |
falt | hair |
druim | back |
stamag | stomach |
cas | leg/foot |
làmh | hand |
cluas | ear |
corrag | finger |
òrdag | toe |
fiaclan | teeth |
amhach | neck |
gàirdean | arm |
gualainn | shoulder |
glùin | knee |
cridhe | heart |
imleag | navel |
teanga | tongue |
adhbrann | ankle |
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