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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AQUEDUCT | AQUEDUCT | An artificial channel, generally elevated and built of stone, and used to convey water. | Cladhan a chaidh a thogail, mar is trice de chlach is togte gus uisge a ghluasad. |
| ARCADE | ÀRCÀID | A series of arches supported by columns, often forming a walkway. | Sreath de bhòghaidhean air an cumail suas le colbhan, gu tric mar shlighe. |
| ARCH | BÒGHADH | A curved structure that spans an opening and supports weight above it. | Structar lùbte a tha a’ dol thar fosglaidh agus a’ cumail cuideam os a chionn. |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE | FEART ÀRC-EÒLAIS | A feature of archaeological significance. Use specific term wherever possible. | Rud a tha cudromach a thaobh àrc-eòlais. Cleachd briathar pongail ma tha fios air. |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE | SEALLADH-TÌRE ÀRC-EÒLAIS | An area with a number of archaeological sites and/or monuments. Use more specific terms if appropriate. | Sgìre sa bheil grunn làraichean agus/no carraighean àrc-eòlach. Cleachd briathran nas mionaidiche ma bhios gin iomchaidh. |
| ARCHERY BUTTS | PUNNDAICHEAN BOGHADAIREACHD | A mound or structure on which targets are placed for archery practice or competition. | Tom no structar air an deach targaidean a chur airson eacarsaichean no co-fharpaisean boghadaireachd. |
| ARCHITECTS PRACTICE | OIFIS AILTIRE | A business providing a range of architectural services. | Gnothachas a tha a' solar diofar seirbheisean ailtireachd. |
| ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT | FRACAN AILTIREACHD | A detached piece of masonry, generally worked, formally part of a stone structure. Use more specific term where known. | Pìos dealaichte de chlachaireachd, mar is trice air a shnaidheadh, gu foirmeil na phàirt de structar cloiche. Cleachd briathar nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. |
| ARCHITRAVE | ÀRCHITRÀBH | The main beam resting across the top of columns in classical architecture. | Prìomh ghiùlan a tha na laighe thar mullach cholbhan ann an ailtireachd chlasaigeach. |
| ARCHWAY | AIRDS-BHEALACH | An arched opening or passage in a structure. Use for structural component. | Fosgladh no trannsa boghaichte ann an structar. Cleachd airson na co-phàirt structarail. |
| ARD MARKINGS | COMHARRAN TREABHAIDH | ||
| ARD MARKS | COMHARRAN TREABHAIDH | ||
| Ardchattan Priory | Praidhearaidh Àird Chatain | ||
| Ardclach Bell Tower | Tùr-cluig Àird Chlach | ||
| Ardestie Earth House | Taigh-talmhainn Àird Eastaidh | ||
| Ardoch Camp | Campa Àrdaich | ||
| Ardunie Roman Signal Station | Stèisean-siognail Ròmanach Àird Eoghannaidh | ||
| Argyll | Earra-Ghàidheal | ||
| ARMAMENT DEPOT | STÒR ARMACHD | A military building used for the storage of weapons and ammunition. | Togalach an airm far an cumar airm agus connadh-gunna. |
| ARMAMENT MANUFACTURING SITE | LÀRACH DÈANAMH ARMACHD | A building or site used for the manufacture, assembly and testing of weapons, explosives and associated military hardware. | Togalach no làrach far a bheilear a' dèanamh 's a' cur fo dheuchainn buill-airm, stuthan-spreadhaidh agus bathar-cruaidh eile an airm. |