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➡ In today's lesson you will learn some "Weather and Climate" related vocabulary in the Scottish Gaelic language, mainly spoken in Scotland and the Hebrides islands.
➡ In today's lesson you will learn some "Weather and Climate" related vocabulary in the Scottish Gaelic language, mainly spoken in Scotland and the Hebrides islands.


The weather is an important talking point in Scotland, especially because of how changeable the day can often be! Here’s some general weather words to get you started.
The weather is an important talking point in Scotland, especially because of how changeable the day can often be! Here’s some general weather words to get you started.
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Happy learning!
Happy learning!




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= aimsir, sìde =
= <small>weather, climate - le climat</small> =
{| class="wikitable"
|Gàidhlig
|English
|-
|domhan
|universe
|-
|reul, rionnag / rionnagan
rionnag-earbaill
|star(s)
shooting star
|-
|planaid
|planet
|-
|an Talamh
|Earth
|-
|gealach
|moon
|-
|grian
|sun
|-
|grian-sgail
|parasol
|-
|dorchadas
|darkness, shadow
|-
|solas
|light
|-
|adhar
|sky
|-
|neul / neòil
|cloud(s)
|-
|ceò
|fog
|-
|àile
|air
|-
|gaoth(an)
|wind(s)
|-
|gailleann, stoirm
|storm
|-
|tàirneanach, tàirnich
|thunder
|-
|dealanach / dealanaich
|lightning, flash(es)
|-
|bogha-froise
|rainbow
|-
|an t-uisge
|the rain
|-
|sgàilean-uisge
|umbrella
|-
|braon, boinne(an)
|drop(s)
|-
|sneachd
|snow
|-
|bleideag (sneachda)
|snowflake
|-
|bodach-sneachda
|snowman
|-
|reothadh
|frost
|-
|clachan-meallain
|hail
|-
|deigh
|ice
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|Gàidhlig
|English
|-
|tha i teth
tha i blàth
|it's hot
it's warm
|-
|tha i fuar
|it's cold
|-
|tioram
mòr-thiormachd
|dry
drought
|-
|fliuch
fliuiche
|humid, wet
humidity
|}
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!ENGLISH
!ENGLISH
!GÀIDHLIG
!GÀIDHLIG
|-
|-
|weather
|weather
|sìde
|sìde
|
|-
|-
|weather
|weather
|aimsir
|aimsir
|
|-
|-
|weather forecast
|weather forecast
|tuairmse sìde
|tuairmse sìde
|
|-
|-
|rain
|rain
|an t-uisge
|an t-uisge
|
|-
|-
|cloud
|cloud
|sgòth
|sgòth
|
|-
|-
|mist
|mist
|ceò
|ceò
|
|-
|-
|the sun
|the sun
|a’ ghrian
|a’ ghrian
|
|-
|-
|high pressure
|high pressure
|bruthadh àrd
|bruthadh àrd
|
|-
|-
|low pressure
|low pressure
|bruthadh ìosal
|bruthadh ìosal
|
|}
|}
The sun is important for different times of the day.
The sun is important for different times of the day.
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!ENGLISH
!ENGLISH
!GÀIDHLIG
!GÀIDHLIG
|-
|-
|sunrise
|sunrise
|èirigh na grèine
|èirigh na grèine
|
|-
|-
|sunset
|sunset
|dol fodha na grèine
|dol fodha na grèine
|
|}
|}
Say this if you want to talk about the weather.
Say this if you want to talk about the weather.
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!ENGLISH
!ENGLISH
!GÀIDHLIG
!GÀIDHLIG
|-
|-
|It is dry.
|It is dry.
|Tha i tioram
|Tha i tioram
|
|-
|-
|It is …
|It is …
|Tha i …
|Tha i …
|
|-
|-
|dry
|dry
|tioram
|tioram
|
|-
|-
|wet
|wet
|fliuch
|fliuch
|
|-
|-
|nice
|nice
|snog
|snog
|
|-
|-
|sunny
|sunny
|grianach
|grianach
|
|-
|-
|warm
|warm
|blàth
|blàth
|
|-
|-
|hot
|hot
|teth
|teth
|
|-
|-
|cold
|cold
|fuar
|fuar
|
|-
|-
|windy
|windy
|gaothach
|gaothach
|
|-
|-
|calm
|calm
|ciùin
|ciùin
|
|}
|}
Remember the dictionary with audio files and more! In addition to this we have plenty of free online resources to begin your own Gaelic-learning adventure and we have our course finder too.
Remember the dictionary with audio files and more! In addition to this we have plenty of free online resources to begin your own Gaelic-learning adventure and we have our course finder too.

Revision as of 17:40, 25 May 2022

Weather and Climate Vocabulary in Scottish Gaelic
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➡ In today's lesson you will learn some "Weather and Climate" related vocabulary in the Scottish Gaelic language, mainly spoken in Scotland and the Hebrides islands.


The weather is an important talking point in Scotland, especially because of how changeable the day can often be! Here’s some general weather words to get you started.

People use these words when they talk about the weather.


Happy learning!



aimsir, sìde

weather, climate - le climat

Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) English
Gàidhlig English
domhan universe
reul, rionnag / rionnagan

rionnag-earbaill

star(s)

shooting star

planaid planet
an Talamh Earth
gealach moon
grian sun
grian-sgail parasol
dorchadas darkness, shadow
solas light
adhar sky
neul / neòil cloud(s)
ceò fog
àile air
gaoth(an) wind(s)
gailleann, stoirm storm
tàirneanach, tàirnich thunder
dealanach / dealanaich lightning, flash(es)
bogha-froise rainbow
an t-uisge the rain
sgàilean-uisge umbrella
braon, boinne(an) drop(s)
sneachd snow
bleideag (sneachda) snowflake
bodach-sneachda snowman
reothadh frost
clachan-meallain hail
deigh ice
Gàidhlig English
tha i teth

tha i blàth

it's hot

it's warm

tha i fuar it's cold
tioram

mòr-thiormachd

dry

drought

fliuch

fliuiche

humid, wet

humidity

ENGLISH GÀIDHLIG
weather sìde
weather aimsir
weather forecast tuairmse sìde
rain an t-uisge
cloud sgòth
mist ceò
the sun a’ ghrian
high pressure bruthadh àrd
low pressure bruthadh ìosal

The sun is important for different times of the day.

ENGLISH GÀIDHLIG
sunrise èirigh na grèine
sunset dol fodha na grèine

Say this if you want to talk about the weather.

ENGLISH GÀIDHLIG
It is dry. Tha i tioram
It is … Tha i …
dry tioram
wet fliuch
nice snog
sunny grianach
warm blàth
hot teth
cold fuar
windy gaothach
calm ciùin

Remember the dictionary with audio files and more! In addition to this we have plenty of free online resources to begin your own Gaelic-learning adventure and we have our course finder too.


Videos

How to talk about the weather in Scottish Gaelic - Gaelic Hacks

Scottish Weather Forecast (in Scots Gaelic)

Gaelic Lessons - Phrases II: Weather

Ràidhean & Sìde 1 (Seasons & Weather 1)