Unit 11 - Talking about parts of the body
Tha falt ruadh oirre. "She has red hair. "
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To say a bit more about a person's appearance, we need some more vocabulary. Here are some useful words:
- ceann
- head
- beul
- mouth
- sùil
- eye
- sùilean
- eyes
- sròn
- nose
- cluas
- ear
- cluasan
- ears
- làmh
- hand
- làmhan
- hands
- gàirdean
- arm
- gàirdeanan
- arms
- cas
- foot, leg
- casan
- feet, legs
- àrd
- tall
- reamhar
- fat
- fada
- long
- goirid
- short
- caol
- thin, skinny
- bòidheach
- beautiful
- brèagha
- lovely
- eireachdail
- handsome
- grànda
- ugly
Listen to transcript 2. You will hear how some of these words can be used to describe people.
