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+ | *''For place names within Scotland see [[Scottish Place Names]]'' | ||
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{|border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" | {|border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" | ||
!colspan="2"|Continent | !colspan="2"|Continent | ||
− | !colspan="2"|Country | + | !colspan="2"|Country/Smaller Unit |
− | ! | + | !colspan="2"|Specific Location |
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="14"|Aifric/Afraca/Afraga | ||
+ | |rowspan="14"|Africa | ||
+ | |an Aetiòp | ||
+ | |Ethiopa | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Aifric-a-Deas/Afraca-a-deas | ||
+ | |South Africa | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Ailgeria | ||
+ | |Algeria | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Botsuana | ||
+ | |Botswana | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Camarun | ||
+ | |Camaroon | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Cheinia | ||
+ | |Kenya | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Costa Ibhri | ||
+ | |Ivory Coast | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Eiphit | ||
+ | |Egypt | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Libia | ||
+ | |Libya | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Ruanda | ||
+ | |Rwanda | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Siad | ||
+ | |Chad | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Siombabue | ||
+ | |Zimbabwe | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An t-Sudan/na Sudain | ||
+ | |the Sudan | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Tansainìa | ||
+ | |Tanzania | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="32"|An Aisia | ||
+ | |rowspan="32"|Asia | ||
+ | |Afganastan | ||
+ | |Afghanastan | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Arabia Suadach | ||
+ | |Saudi Arabia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Bangladeis | ||
+ | |Bangladesh | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Bhietnam | ||
+ | |Vietnam | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Catar | ||
+ | |Qatar | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Corea a Tuath | ||
+ | |North Korea | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Corea a Deas | ||
+ | |South Korea | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Cuait | ||
+ | |Kuwait | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An t-Ear-Mheadhan | ||
+ | |The Middle East | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |na h-Eileanan Filipineach | ||
+ | |Philippines | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Emireachdan Arabach Aonichte | ||
+ | |United Arab Emirates | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an iàbha | ||
+ | |Java | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iarac | ||
+ | |Iraq | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iaran | ||
+ | |Iran | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iemen | ||
+ | |Yemen | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Ind-innse | ||
+ | |Indonesia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an Ind-Shìne | ||
+ | |Indo-China | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |na h-Innseachan | ||
+ | |India | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iòrdan | ||
+ | |Jordan | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iosrael | ||
+ | |Israel | ||
+ | |Ierusalem | ||
+ | |Jerusalem | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Leabanon | ||
+ | |Lebanon | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Am Muir Dubh/A' Mhuir Dhubh | ||
+ | |The Black Sea | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Malàisia | ||
+ | |Malaysia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Neapàl | ||
+ | |Nepal | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Pacastan | ||
+ | |Pakistan | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Paileastain | ||
+ | |Palestine | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Seapan | ||
+ | |Japan | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Sìona/Sìna | ||
+ | |China | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Siria | ||
+ | |Syria | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Sri Lanca | ||
+ | |Sri Lanka | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Sumèiria | ||
+ | |Sumeria | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Tir-Tai | ||
+ | |Thailand | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="20"|Ameireaga a Tuath | ||
+ | |rowspan="20"|North America | ||
+ | |Ameireaga<br>na Stàitean Aonaichte | ||
+ | |America<br>the United States | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Barbados | ||
+ | |Barbados | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Belios | ||
+ | |Belize | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Bermuda | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="4"|Canada | ||
+ | |rowspan="4"|Canada | ||
+ | |Abhainn Naoimh Labhrainn | ||
+ | |St. Lawrence River | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Alba Nuadh | ||
+ | |Nova Scotia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Ceap Breatainn/Eilean Cheap Breatainn | ||
+ | |Cape Breton | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Talamh an Èisg | ||
+ | |Newfoundland | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |The Caribbean | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Costa Rice | ||
+ | |Costa Rica | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Cùba | ||
+ | |Cuba | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |El Salbhador | ||
+ | |El Salvador | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Ghrìonlainn | ||
+ | |Greenland | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Guatamala | ||
+ | |Guatamala | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Haiti | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Honduras | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Siameuca | ||
+ | |Jamaica | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Meagsaco | ||
+ | |Mexico | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |Nicarauga | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Panama | ||
+ | |Panama | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="8"|Ameireaga a Deas | ||
+ | |rowspan="8"|South America | ||
+ | |Boilibhia | ||
+ | |Bolivia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Bhenesuela | ||
+ | |Venezuela | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Braisil | ||
+ | |Brazil/Brasil | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Coloimbia | ||
+ | |Columbia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Eacuador | ||
+ | |Ecuador | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Rubha na h-Adhairc | ||
+ | |Cape Horn | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an t-Sile | ||
+ | |Chile | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Uruguaidh | ||
+ | |Uruguay | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Antartaiga | ||
+ | |Antarctica | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Artaig | ||
+ | |the Arctic | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="2"|Astràilia/Astralàisia | ||
+ | |rowspan="2"|Australia | ||
+ | |Astràilia/Astralàisia | ||
+ | |Australia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Sealainn Nuadh | ||
+ | |New Zealand | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Cuan Innseanach | ||
+ | |The Indian Ocean | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Cuan Sèimh | ||
+ | |The Pacific Ocean | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Cuan a Tuath | ||
+ | |The North Sea | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Cuan Sìar | ||
+ | |The Atlantic Ocean | ||
+ | |Sruth a' Chamais | ||
+ | |The Gulf Stream | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="70"|An Roinn-Eòrpa | ||
+ | |rowspan="70"|Europe | ||
+ | |Alba | ||
+ | |Scotland | ||
+ | |colspan="2"|[[Scottish Place Names|Click Here to see a detailed list of Scottish place names]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Albàinia | ||
+ | |Albania | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="2"|a' Bheilg | ||
+ | |rowspan="2"|Belgium | ||
+ | |am Bruiseal | ||
+ | |Brussels | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Flannras | ||
+ | |Flanders | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Bealoruisea | ||
+ | |Belarus | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Breatainn | ||
+ | |Britain | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Bhreatann Bheag | ||
+ | |Brittany | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Bulgàiria | ||
+ | |Bulgaria | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Chorn | ||
+ | |Cornwall | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Chuimrigh | ||
+ | |Wales | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |rowspan=" | + | |an Danmhairg |
− | |rowspan=" | + | |Denmark |
− | |rowspan=" | + | |- |
− | |rowspan=" | + | |an Eadailt |
− | |a' | + | |Italy |
− | |the | + | |- |
+ | |Eastòinia | ||
+ | |Estonia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an Eilbheis | ||
+ | |Switzerland | ||
+ | |Sineubha | ||
+ | |Geneva | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Eilean Mhanainn | ||
+ | |Isle of Man | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="15"|Èireann | ||
+ | |rowspan="15"|Ireland | ||
+ | |Baile Atha Cliath | ||
+ | |Dublin | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Beul Feirste | ||
+ | |Belfast | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Ciaraighe/Siorramachd Chiaraighe | ||
+ | |Kerry/County Kerry | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Dùn nan Gall | ||
+ | |Donegal | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Gaillimh/Gaillibh/a' Ghailmhinn | ||
+ | |Galway | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Laighean | ||
+ | |Leinster | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Luimneach | ||
+ | |Limerick | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Mòrna | ||
+ | |Mourne | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Mumhan | ||
+ | |Munster | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Port Làirge | ||
+ | |Waterford | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Sionann | ||
+ | |Shannon | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Teamhair | ||
+ | |Tara | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Tiobraid-Arann | ||
+ | |Tipperary | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Tìr Eòghainn | ||
+ | |Tyrone | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Ulaidh | ||
+ | |Ulster | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an Fraing | ||
+ | |France | ||
+ | |Pairios | ||
+ | |Paris | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="4"|a' Ghearmailt | ||
+ | |rowspan="4"|Germany | ||
+ | |Hanòbhar | ||
+ | |Hanovar | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Pruisia | ||
+ | |Prussia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Reinn | ||
+ | |The Rhine | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Sagsainn | ||
+ | |Saxony | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Giobraltair | ||
+ | |Gibraltar | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Ghrèig | ||
+ | |Greece | ||
+ | |Baile na h-Àithne | ||
+ | |Athens | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Innis Tile | ||
+ | |Iceland | ||
+ | |Eileanan Farò | ||
+ | |Faroe Islands | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="2"|Isealtìr | ||
+ | |rowspan="2"|The Netherlands | ||
+ | |an Fhreaslainn | ||
+ | |Friesland | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an Olaind | ||
+ | |the Netherlands (Holland) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iugo-Slàbhia/Iùgoslabhia/Iugo-Slàibhe | ||
+ | |Yugoslavia/Jugoslavia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an Laitbhe/Laitbhia | ||
+ | |Latvia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Liotuàinia | ||
+ | |Lithuania | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Lochlann | ||
+ | |Scandinavia (sometimes Norway) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Lucsamburg | ||
+ | |Luxembourg | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Moldàibhia | ||
+ | |Moldavia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Am Muir meadhan-thìreach | ||
+ | |The mediterranean | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Nirribhidh | ||
+ | |Norway | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an Ostair | ||
+ | |Austria | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Phòlainn | ||
+ | |Poland | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |a' Phortagail | ||
+ | |Portugal | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Rìoghachd An Aonaichte | ||
+ | |the United Kingdom | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Romàinia | ||
+ | |Romania | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |rowspan="9"|Sasainn | ||
+ | |rowspan="9"|England | ||
+ | |Bearaig | ||
+ | |Berwick | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Caolais na Frainge | ||
+ | |The English Channel | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Cathair Luail | ||
+ | |Carlisle | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Eabhraig | ||
+ | |York | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Eileanan a' Chaolais | ||
+ | |Channel Islands | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Iar-Mhainistir | ||
+ | |Westminister | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Lunnainn | ||
+ | |London | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Manchain | ||
+ | |Manchester | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Poll a' Ghruthain | ||
+ | |Liverpool | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Ruisia/An Ruis | ||
+ | |Russia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an t-Seic/ Poblachd na Teacach | ||
+ | |Czech Republic | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Slobhenia/Sloibhinia | ||
+ | |Slovenia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an t-Suain | ||
+ | |Sweden | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |Suòmaidh/an Fhionnlainn | ||
+ | |Finland | ||
+ | |an Laplainn | ||
+ | |Lapland | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an Tuirc | ||
+ | |Turkey | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |an t-Ucràin | ||
+ | |Ukraine | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |An Ungair | ||
+ | |Hungary | ||
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==External LInks== | ||
+ | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Scottish_Gaelic_place_names | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | *Fisher, Muriel (2004) Scottish Gaelic Level 2. Each Mara Productions | ||
+ | *Mark, Colin (2004) The Gaelic English Dictionary. Routledge. | ||
[[Category: Lexical Item]] | [[Category: Lexical Item]] |
Latest revision as of 21:12, 19 September 2009
- For place names within Scotland see Scottish Place Names
Continent | Country/Smaller Unit | Specific Location | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aifric/Afraca/Afraga | Africa | an Aetiòp | Ethiopa | ||
Aifric-a-Deas/Afraca-a-deas | South Africa | ||||
Ailgeria | Algeria | ||||
Botsuana | Botswana | ||||
Camarun | Camaroon | ||||
a' Cheinia | Kenya | ||||
Costa Ibhri | Ivory Coast | ||||
Eiphit | Egypt | ||||
Libia | Libya | ||||
Ruanda | Rwanda | ||||
Siad | Chad | ||||
Siombabue | Zimbabwe | ||||
An t-Sudan/na Sudain | the Sudan | ||||
Tansainìa | Tanzania | ||||
An Aisia | Asia | Afganastan | Afghanastan | ||
Arabia Suadach | Saudi Arabia | ||||
Bangladeis | Bangladesh | ||||
Bhietnam | Vietnam | ||||
Catar | Qatar | ||||
Corea a Tuath | North Korea | ||||
Corea a Deas | South Korea | ||||
Cuait | Kuwait | ||||
An t-Ear-Mheadhan | The Middle East | ||||
na h-Eileanan Filipineach | Philippines | ||||
Emireachdan Arabach Aonichte | United Arab Emirates | ||||
an iàbha | Java | ||||
Iarac | Iraq | ||||
Iaran | Iran | ||||
Iemen | Yemen | ||||
An Ind-innse | Indonesia | ||||
an Ind-Shìne | Indo-China | ||||
na h-Innseachan | India | ||||
Iòrdan | Jordan | ||||
Iosrael | Israel | Ierusalem | Jerusalem | ||
Leabanon | Lebanon | ||||
Am Muir Dubh/A' Mhuir Dhubh | The Black Sea | ||||
Malàisia | Malaysia | ||||
Neapàl | Nepal | ||||
Pacastan | Pakistan | ||||
Paileastain | Palestine | ||||
Seapan | Japan | ||||
Sìona/Sìna | China | ||||
Siria | Syria | ||||
Sri Lanca | Sri Lanka | ||||
Sumèiria | Sumeria | ||||
Tir-Tai | Thailand | ||||
Ameireaga a Tuath | North America | Ameireaga na Stàitean Aonaichte |
America the United States | ||
Barbados | Barbados | ||||
Belios | Belize | ||||
Bermuda | |||||
Canada | Canada | Abhainn Naoimh Labhrainn | St. Lawrence River | ||
Alba Nuadh | Nova Scotia | ||||
Ceap Breatainn/Eilean Cheap Breatainn | Cape Breton | ||||
Talamh an Èisg | Newfoundland | ||||
The Caribbean | |||||
Costa Rice | Costa Rica | ||||
Cùba | Cuba | ||||
El Salbhador | El Salvador | ||||
a' Ghrìonlainn | Greenland | ||||
Guatamala | Guatamala | ||||
Haiti | |||||
Honduras | |||||
Siameuca | Jamaica | ||||
Meagsaco | Mexico | ||||
Nicarauga | |||||
Panama | Panama | ||||
Ameireaga a Deas | South America | Boilibhia | Bolivia | ||
Bhenesuela | Venezuela | ||||
Braisil | Brazil/Brasil | ||||
Coloimbia | Columbia | ||||
Eacuador | Ecuador | ||||
Rubha na h-Adhairc | Cape Horn | ||||
an t-Sile | Chile | ||||
Uruguaidh | Uruguay | ||||
Antartaiga | Antarctica | ||||
An Artaig | the Arctic | ||||
Astràilia/Astralàisia | Australia | Astràilia/Astralàisia | Australia | ||
Sealainn Nuadh | New Zealand | ||||
An Cuan Innseanach | The Indian Ocean | ||||
An Cuan Sèimh | The Pacific Ocean | ||||
An Cuan a Tuath | The North Sea | ||||
An Cuan Sìar | The Atlantic Ocean | Sruth a' Chamais | The Gulf Stream | ||
An Roinn-Eòrpa | Europe | Alba | Scotland | Click Here to see a detailed list of Scottish place names | |
Albàinia | Albania | ||||
a' Bheilg | Belgium | am Bruiseal | Brussels | ||
Flannras | Flanders | ||||
Bealoruisea | Belarus | ||||
Breatainn | Britain | ||||
a' Bhreatann Bheag | Brittany | ||||
Bulgàiria | Bulgaria | ||||
a' Chorn | Cornwall | ||||
a' Chuimrigh | Wales | ||||
an Danmhairg | Denmark | ||||
an Eadailt | Italy | ||||
Eastòinia | Estonia | ||||
an Eilbheis | Switzerland | Sineubha | Geneva | ||
Eilean Mhanainn | Isle of Man | ||||
Èireann | Ireland | Baile Atha Cliath | Dublin | ||
Beul Feirste | Belfast | ||||
Ciaraighe/Siorramachd Chiaraighe | Kerry/County Kerry | ||||
Dùn nan Gall | Donegal | ||||
Gaillimh/Gaillibh/a' Ghailmhinn | Galway | ||||
Laighean | Leinster | ||||
Luimneach | Limerick | ||||
Mòrna | Mourne | ||||
Mumhan | Munster | ||||
Port Làirge | Waterford | ||||
Sionann | Shannon | ||||
Teamhair | Tara | ||||
Tiobraid-Arann | Tipperary | ||||
Tìr Eòghainn | Tyrone | ||||
Ulaidh | Ulster | ||||
an Fraing | France | Pairios | Paris | ||
a' Ghearmailt | Germany | Hanòbhar | Hanovar | ||
Pruisia | Prussia | ||||
An Reinn | The Rhine | ||||
Sagsainn | Saxony | ||||
Giobraltair | Gibraltar | ||||
a' Ghrèig | Greece | Baile na h-Àithne | Athens | ||
Innis Tile | Iceland | Eileanan Farò | Faroe Islands | ||
Isealtìr | The Netherlands | an Fhreaslainn | Friesland | ||
an Olaind | the Netherlands (Holland) | ||||
Iugo-Slàbhia/Iùgoslabhia/Iugo-Slàibhe | Yugoslavia/Jugoslavia | ||||
an Laitbhe/Laitbhia | Latvia | ||||
Liotuàinia | Lithuania | ||||
Lochlann | Scandinavia (sometimes Norway) | ||||
Lucsamburg | Luxembourg | ||||
Moldàibhia | Moldavia | ||||
Am Muir meadhan-thìreach | The mediterranean | ||||
Nirribhidh | Norway | ||||
an Ostair | Austria | ||||
a' Phòlainn | Poland | ||||
a' Phortagail | Portugal | ||||
Rìoghachd An Aonaichte | the United Kingdom | ||||
Romàinia | Romania | ||||
Sasainn | England | Bearaig | Berwick | ||
Caolais na Frainge | The English Channel | ||||
Cathair Luail | Carlisle | ||||
Eabhraig | York | ||||
Eileanan a' Chaolais | Channel Islands | ||||
Iar-Mhainistir | Westminister | ||||
Lunnainn | London | ||||
Manchain | Manchester | ||||
Poll a' Ghruthain | Liverpool | ||||
Ruisia/An Ruis | Russia | ||||
an t-Seic/ Poblachd na Teacach | Czech Republic | ||||
Slobhenia/Sloibhinia | Slovenia | ||||
an t-Suain | Sweden | ||||
Suòmaidh/an Fhionnlainn | Finland | an Laplainn | Lapland | ||
an Tuirc | Turkey | ||||
an t-Ucràin | Ukraine | ||||
An Ungair | Hungary |
External LInks
References
- Fisher, Muriel (2004) Scottish Gaelic Level 2. Each Mara Productions
- Mark, Colin (2004) The Gaelic English Dictionary. Routledge.