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|dath
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|colour
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|ban
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|fair/white
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|buidhe
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|yellow
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|dearg
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|red
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|donn
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|brown
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|dubh
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|black
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|glas
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|grey/ green-grey
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|gorm
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|blue/blue-green/green
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|liath
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|grey (as in hair or frost)
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|purpaidh
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|purple
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|ruadh
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|reddish brown/ruddy
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|uaine
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|green
 
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:<small>Adapted from Fisher (2004). </small>
 
:<small>Adapted from Fisher (2004). </small>

Revision as of 20:45, 24 June 2009

his is part of a project to list some vocabulary by semantic group, this list is just a starting point

Gaelic English
dath colour
ban fair/white
buidhe yellow
dearg red
donn brown
dubh black
glas grey/ green-grey
gorm blue/blue-green/green
liath grey (as in hair or frost)
purpaidh purple
ruadh reddish brown/ruddy
uaine green
Adapted from Fisher (2004).

See Also

External Links

References

  • Fisher, Muriel (2004) Scottish Gaelic: level 1. Seattle: Each-mara publications.