FriendsPen friends vocabulary list

Reading a variety of straightforward Gaelic texts will help you to understand Gaelic. Can you describe your friends in Gaelic? Do they resemble the people mentioned here?

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Pen friends vocabulary list

The following vocabulary lists will help with the tasks in this section and the test bite.

GaelicEnglish
àrdtall
brèaghabeautiful
càirdeilfriendly
caolthin
coibhneilkind, generous
còirkind, generous
èibhinnfunny
falt bànblonde hair
falt dubhblack hair
falt dorchadark hair
falt fadalong hair
falt goiridshort hair
laghachnice
snognice
Gaelicàrd
Englishtall
Gaelicbrèagha
Englishbeautiful
Gaeliccàirdeil
Englishfriendly
Gaeliccaol
Englishthin
Gaeliccoibhneil
Englishkind, generous
Gaeliccòir
Englishkind, generous
Gaelicèibhinn
Englishfunny
Gaelicfalt bàn
Englishblonde hair
Gaelicfalt dubh
Englishblack hair
Gaelicfalt dorcha
Englishdark hair
Gaelicfalt fada
Englishlong hair
Gaelicfalt goirid
Englishshort hair
Gaeliclaghach
Englishnice
Gaelicsnog
Englishnice
GaelicEnglish
An GearastanFort William
An t-Eilean SgitheanachIsle of Skye
An t-ÒbanOban
BarraighBarra
Dùn ÈideannEdinburgh
faisgnear
GlaschuGlasgow
Inbhir NisInverness
LeòdhasLewis
Na HearadhHarris
Obar DheathainAberdeen
SruighleaStirling
thall thairisabroad
UibhistUist
GaelicAn Gearastan
EnglishFort William
GaelicAn t-Eilean Sgitheanach
EnglishIsle of Skye
GaelicAn t-Òban
EnglishOban
GaelicBarraigh
EnglishBarra
GaelicDùn Èideann
EnglishEdinburgh
Gaelicfaisg
Englishnear
GaelicGlaschu
EnglishGlasgow
GaelicInbhir Nis
EnglishInverness
GaelicLeòdhas
EnglishLewis
GaelicNa Hearadh
EnglishHarris
GaelicObar Dheathain
EnglishAberdeen
GaelicSruighlea
EnglishStirling
Gaelicthall thairis
Englishabroad
GaelicUibhist
EnglishUist
GaelicEnglish
Am FaoilleachJanuary
An GearranFebruary
Am MàrtMarch
An GibleanApril
An CèiteanMay
An t-ÒgmhiosJune
An t-IucharJuly
An LùnastalAugust
An t-SultainSeptember
An DàmhairOctober
An t-SamhainNovember
An DùbhlachdDecember
GaelicAm Faoilleach
EnglishJanuary
GaelicAn Gearran
EnglishFebruary
GaelicAm Màrt
EnglishMarch
GaelicAn Giblean
EnglishApril
GaelicAn Cèitean
EnglishMay
GaelicAn t-Ògmhios
EnglishJune
GaelicAn t-Iuchar
EnglishJuly
GaelicAn Lùnastal
EnglishAugust
GaelicAn t-Sultain
EnglishSeptember
GaelicAn Dàmhair
EnglishOctober
GaelicAn t-Samhain
EnglishNovember
GaelicAn Dùbhlachd
EnglishDecember