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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMORIAL PANEL | PANAL GEARRAIDH-AIRM | A distinct compartment of a facade or tomb bearing heraldic arms. | Seotal àraidh air aghaidh-thogalaich no tuama air a bheil gearradh-arm earraideach. |
| ARMOURED DOOR | DORAS DAINGNICH | A reinforced door designed for protection, often in castles or strongholds. | Doras neartaichte airson dìon, gu tric ann an caistealan no daingnichean. |
| ARMOURED VEHICLE | CARBAD ARMAICHTE | An armoured fighting vehicle. Often survive as commemorative monuments,targets and coastal wrecks. | Carbad cogaidh armach. Chithear fhathast iad mar chuimhneachain, targaidean no longan-briste air a' chladach. |
| ARMOURY | TAIGH-ARM | A place where weapons and armour were stored, often in castles. | Àite far an robh armachd is dìon-èideadh air an stòradh, gu tric ann an caistealan. |
| ARMY TANK | TANCA AIRM | ||
| ART AND EDUCATION VENUE | IONAD EALAIN IS FOGHLAIM | Buildings and structures associated with educational and artistic recreational activities. | Togalaichean agus structaran a tha co-cheangailte ri cur-seachadan foghlaim is ealain. |
| ART GALLERY | GAILEARAIDH EALAIN | A building in which works of art are displayed, permanently or temporarily. | Togalach sa bheilear a' taisbeanadh obair-ealain, gu buan no fad greis. |
| ARTEFACT SCATTER | SGAPADH IARMADAN-EALAIN | A spatially discrete scatter of mixed artefactual material recovered from the surface, e.g. during fieldwalking, rather than from a particular archaeological context, and which may have been deposited over time. Index particular types where appropriate. | Sgapadh fuighill a tha air leth o chèile 's a chaidh a thogail o uachdar na talmhainn, m.e. a' coiseachd na sgìre seach à co-theacsa àrc-eòlach àraidh agus dh'fhaoidte gun deach am fàgail ann thairis air ùine. Cuir seòrsachan sònraichte air a' chlàr-amais ma bhios sin iomchaidh. |
| ARTIFICIAL ISLAND | EILEAN FUADAIN | An artificial island with no visible traces of occupation. | Eilean fuadain air nach eil sgeul air tuineachadh. |
| ARTIFICIAL SKI SLOPE | LEATHAD SGITHIDH FUADAIN | ||
| ARTILLERY FORTIFICATION | DAINGNEACH GHUNNACHAN MÒRA | A fortified structure containing purpose built emplacements for artillery pieces. | Structar daingnichte aig a bheil àitichean a chaidh a thogail gu sònraichte do ghunnaichean-mòra. |
| ASHLAR | CLACH-GHEARRTA | Finely cut and dressed stone used in building walls. | Clach air a gearradh is air a deasachadh gu grinn airson ballachan a thogail. |
| ASSEMBLY ROOMS | SEÒMRAICHEAN COINNEACHAIDH | A building or set of rooms in which social gatherings and dances are held. | Togalach no sreath sheòmraichean far an tigear còmhla cruinn agus far an cumar dannsaichean. |
| ASTRAGAL | ASTRAGAL | A small moulding or decorative strip between architectural elements. | Molltair bheag no stiall sgeadachaidh eadar eileamaidean ailtireachd. |
| ASYLUM | OSPADAL CÙRAM INNTINN | ||
| Auchagallon, Stone Circle, Arran | Tursachan Achadh Ghallan, Arainn | ||
| Auchindoun Castle | Caisteal Achadh an Dùin | ||
| AUCTION HOUSE | TAIGH-RUP | A place where public sales of goods are made by competitive bidding. | Àite far a bheilear a' reic bathar le bhith a' cur tairgsean an aghaidh chàich. |
| AUDITORIUM | AUDITORIUM | A room or hall designed for an audience to listen and view, as in a theatre, concert hall, lecture hall etc. | Seòmar no talla a chaidh a dhealbhadh airson luchd-èisteachd no luchd-coimhid, mar ann an taigh-cluiche, talla-consairt, talla-òraid is msaa. |
| AUXILIARY ACCUMULATOR TOWER | TÙR CUMHACHD THAICEIL |