Gaelic Dictionary Faclair Gàidhlig

Welcome. Historic Environment Scotland have created this Gaelic dictionary to provide users with translations from English to Gaelic and Gaelic to English for the part of the vocabulary relevant to safeguarding the nation's historic environment.

Fàilte. Tha Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba air am faclair seo a chruthachadh gus eadar-theangachadh cunbhalach a thoirt seachad co-cheangailte ris an àrainneachd eachdraidheil.

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English Term Faclan Gàidhlig English note Nòta Gàidhlig
ALUMINIUM SMELTER LEAGHADAIR ALUIMINIUM An industrial plant producing metallic aluminium through the process of electrolysis. Factaraidh a tha a' dèanamh alman meatailteach slighe leactroilisis.
ALUMINIUM SMELTING PLANT LÀRACH LEAGHADH ALUIMINIUM
ALUMINIUM WORKS IONAD-DÈANAIMH ALUIMINIUM An industrial facility that produces metallic aluminium. Ionad gnìomhachais a tha a' dèanamh alman meatailteach.
AMBULANCE STATION STÈISEAN AMBAILEANS A building where ambulances are housed whilst awaiting emergency calls. Togalach far an cumar carbadan-eiridinn fhad 's a bhios iad a' feitheamh ri gairm èiginn.
AMMUNITION STORAGE HUT BOTHAN CONNADH-LÀMHAICH Reinforced concrete and brick structures set apart from other buildings, often with metal hoist equipment. Structar concrait no bhreigean ath-neartaichte, air falbh o thogalaichean eile, gu tric le acainnean togail meatailt.
AMPHITHEATRE AMFAITHEATAR A large open circular or oval building with seating, used for public events. Togalach mòr fosgailte cruinn no ugh-chruthach le suidheachain airson tachartasan poblach.
AMUSEMENT ARCADE ARCÀID FHAOIN-CHLEASAN A place for recreation with electronic game machines and gambling machines. Ionad dibhearsain sa bheil innealan le geamannan-dealain is innealan cearrachais.
AMUSEMENT PARK PÀIRC FHAOIN-CHLEASAN A recreation ground with usually permanent structure. It usually contains rides such as ghost trains, helter skelter and roller coasters. Raon fhaoin-chleasan a tha ann gu buan mar is trice. Bidh rides mar trèanaichean thaibhsean, helter skelter agus rolair-còrsairean ann a ghnàth.
ANCHORAGE IONAD ANCRACH A small dwelling where a religious hermit lived in seclusion. Àite-còmhnaidh beag far an robh aonaran cràbhach a’ fuireach ann an iomallachd.
ANCIENT MONUMENT CARRAGH-CHUIMHNEACHAN ÀRSAIDH A historic structure or site preserved because of its archaeological importance. Làrach no togalach eachdraidheil air a ghleidheadh air sgàth a chudromachd arc-eòlais.
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 Achd nan Carraighean Àrsaidh agus Sgìrean Arc-eòlais 1979
ANCIENT RUINS LÀRACH ÀRSAIDH Remains of old buildings or structures, often of archaeological interest. Fuigheall thogalaichean seann-aimsireil, gu tric cudromach do arc-eòlas.
ANDESITE QUARRY CUARAIDH ANDASAIT A site where andasite is extracted. Làrach far a bheilear a' dùsgadh andasait.
ANGLICAN COLLEGE COLAISTE NAN ANGLAGANACH
ANIMAL DWELLING ÀITE-FUIRICH BHEATHAICHEAN Including accommodation for animals, birds, reptiles and fish in captivity. A' gabhail a-steach àitichean-fuirich airson beathaichean, eòin, snàgairean agus èisg ann am bruid.
ANIMAL HOUSE TAIGH BHEATHAICHEAN Living quarters for animals, birds, etc, as pets or for observation, entertainment, etc. Àitichean-fuirich airson beathaichean, eòin is msaa mar pheatachan no airson rannsachadh no dibhearsan.
ANIMAL POWER SITE LÀRACH CUMHACHD-BEATHAICHEAN Buildings and structures associated with the use of animals to generate power. Làraichean agus structaran a tha co-cheangailte ri gintinn cumhachd le beathaichean.
ANIMAL PRODUCT SITE IONAD BATHAR BHEATHAICHEAN Buildings or sites used in the production of items derived from the parts of animals not used for consumption. Togalaichean no làraichean far an dèanar bathar de phìosan bheathaichean nach eilear gan ithe.
ANIMAL SHED SEADA BHEATHAICHEAN A building in which animals are housed. Togalach far an cumar beathaichean.
ANIMAL TRAP STRAP  BHEATHAICHEAN A structure built to trap or kill animals. Use specific type where known. Structar a chaidh a thogail gus beathaichean a ghlacadh ann no gus am marbhadh ann. Cleachd seòrsa nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air.