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| English Term | Facal Gàidhlig | English Note | Nota Gàidhlig | Audio |
| TACKSMANS HOUSE | TAIGH AN FHIR-TAC | A dwelling occupied by a tacksman, the chief leaseholder of a township who rented out land to sub-tenants. | Àite-còmhnaidh far a bheil fear-tac, prìomh-ghabhaltach baile a thug seachad fearann dha na h-iar-mhàladairean. | |
| Taidhlichean lùb-chruthach | pantiles | |||
| TAIL RACE | IAR-LAD | An artificial channel, sometimes underground, that carries water from a waterwheel back to the river or stream from which it was diverted by a LADE. | Cladhan fuadain, uaireannan fon talamh, a bheir uisge o roth-uisge air ais gun abhainn no allt às an deach a thoirt le LÀD. | |
| TAILORING FACTORY | FACTARAIDH TÀILLEARACHD | |||
| TAKEAWAY | TAKEAWAY | An establishment for the preparation and selling of food to be consumed off the premises. | Ionad far a bheilear ag ullachadh 's a reic biadh nach tèid ithe san ionad sin. | |
| TALLOW FACTORY | FACTARAIDH CRÈISE | A building where tallow is produced. Tallow is solid animal fat that has been separated by heating, usually for making candles. | Togalach far a bheilear a' dèanamh geir. Tha geir na shaill cruaidh bheathaichean a chaidh a theasachadh gus a dhealachadh, mar is trice airson coinnlean a dhèanamh. | |
| TALLOW WORKS | FACTARAIDH CRÈISE | |||
| TAN WORKS | FACTARAIDH CARTADH LEATHAIR | |||
| TANK | TANCA | A large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas. | Glacadan, soitheach no structar mòr gus lionn no gas a ghlèidheadh ann. | |
| TANK TRAINING RANGE | RAINNSE-TRÈANAIDH THANCAICHEAN | An area of ground, with associated buildings and structures, where personnel are trained in the operation of tanks and other military vehicles. | Pìos talmhainn, leis na togalaichean is structaran co-cheangailte ris, far am faigh an luchd-obrach trèanadh ann an draibheadh thancaichean is carbadan armailteach eile. | |
| TANK TRAP | BACADH THANCAICHEAN | An object or structure designed to obstruct the progress of a tank or armoured vehicle. Use more specific term where known. | Oibseact no structar airson adhartas tanca no carbad armach a bhacadh. Cleachd briathar nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| TANNERY | TAIGH-CARTAIDH LEATHAIR | A manufacturing complex where the hides of animals are turned into leather, consisting of buildings for fleecing and drying, as well as treatment pits. | Aitreabh saothrachaidh far a bheilear a' dèanamh leathar de bhèin bheathaichean, le togalaichean airson lomadh is tiormachadh agus slocan cartaidh. | |
| TANNERY DRYING SHED | SEADA TIORMACHADH LEATHAIR | |||
| TANNING PIT | SLOC-CARTAIDH LEATHAIR | A pit or tank containing chemicals for preserving animal hide. | Sloc no tanca sa bheil stuthan ceimigeach a ghlèidheas bèin bheathaichean. | |
| Tantallon Castle | Caisteal Tantallon | |||
| TAPESTRY FACTORY | FACTARAIDH GRÈIS-BHRATAN | A factory where tapestries are produced by mechanised processes. | Factaraidh far a bheilear a' dèanamh grèis-bhrataichean air dòighean meacanaigeach. | |
| TAR HOUSE | STÒR-TEARRA | A storehouse associated with rope manufacture (eg. in naval dockyards). | Taigh-stòrais a tha co-cheangailte ri saothrachadh ròpa (m.e. ann an docannan a' chabhlaich). | |
| TAR KILN | ÀTH-THEARRA | A kiln used to produce coal or wood tar. | Àth sa bheilear a' dèanamh tearr guail no fiodha. | |
| TAR WORKS | FACTARAIDH TEARRA | A site where tar is manufactured or combined with other substances to produce bitumen, for example. | Làrach far a bheilear a' dèanamh tearr no ga mheasgachadh le stuthan eile gus bìth-thalmhainn a dhèanamh, mar eisimpleir. | |
| TARGET | TARGAID | Any structure or object, used for the purpose of practice shooting by aerial, seaborne or land mounted weapons. | Structar no rud sam bith air a bheilear a' tilgeil le airm adhair, mara no talmhainn airson cleachdadh. | |
| TARPAULIN WORKS | FACTARAIDH THARPÀILEAN | A factory where tarpaulins are produced, usually from canvas. | Factaraidh far a bheilear a' dèanamh cainb-thearra, mar is trice de chanabhas. | |
| Tarves Tomb | Uaigh Tharbhais | |||
| TEA CHEST WORKS | FACTARAIDH CHISTEACHAN-TÌ | A factory where tea chests are made. | Factaraidh far a bheilear a' dèanamh cisteachan-teatha. | |
| TEA HOUSE | TAIGH-TÌ | A refreshment house in a public park or country house garden. | Taigh far am faighear deoch is biadh beag ann am pàirc phoblach no gàrradh taighe-dhùthcha. | |
| TEA ROOM | SEÒMAR-TÌ | An establishment where tea and other non-alcoholic refreshments and light meals are served. | Seòmar far am faighear teatha agus deochan eile nach eil làidir agus biadh beag. | |
| TEACHERS HOUSE | TAIGH-TIDSEIR | The residence of a teacher, often on the site of a school. | Àite-còmhnaidh tidseir, gu tric air raon na sgoile. | |
| Tealing Dovecot | Tucaid Thuilinn | |||
| Tealing Earth House | Taigh-talmhainn Thuilinn | |||
| TECHNOLOGY PARK | PÀIRC TEICNEÒLAIS | A site comprising a number of separate, purpose-built units housing high technology industries and services, together with access roads, parking facilities and other amenities. | Làrach air a bheil diofar aonadan a chaidh a thogail a dh'aona-ghnothach airson gnìomhachasan is seirbheisean àrd-teicneolais, rathaidean inntrigidh, àitichean-pàircidh agus goireasan eile. | |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUILDING | TOGALACH TELE-CHONALTRAIDH | A building housing electrical or electronic equipment used for communicating over long distances. Use specific type where known. | Togalach sa bheil acainnean dealain no leatronach airson conaltradh a dhèanamh thairis air astar mòr. Cleachd seòrsa nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRUCTURE | STRUCTAR CIAN-CHONALTRAIDH | Structures associated with telecommunications. | Structaran a tha co-cheangailte ri cian-chonaltradh. | |
| TELEGRAPH POLE | PÒLA TELEAGRAF | A tall wooden pole used to support telegraph wires. | Crann àrd fiodha a chumas an àirde uèirichean teileagraif. | |
| TELEPHONE BOX | BOGSA-FÒN | A freestanding public call box, containing a telephone. | Bogsa-fòn poblach leis fhèin, le fòn ann. | |
| TELEPHONE CALL BOX | BOGSA-FÒN | |||
| TELEPHONE EXCHANGE | TAIGH-SUIDSIDH FÒN | An office or central station of a local telephone system where the various lines are brought to a central switchboard and communication between subscribers is achieved. | Oifis no prìomh-stèisean aig siostam ionadail nam fònaichean far a bheil na diofar loidhnichean a' tighinn còmhla air prìomh bhòrd-seinnse far an dèanar ceangal eadar na diofar fo-sgrìobhaichean. | |
| TELEVISION MAST | CRANN TELEBHISEIN | |||
| TELEVISION STATION | STÈISEAN TELEBHISEIN | |||
| TEMPLE | TEAMPALL | A building or structure used for religious ceremonies or worship. For later landscape features use GARDEN TEMPLE or FOLLY. | Togalach no structar a thathar a' cleachdadh airson deas-ghnàthan cràbhach no adhradh. Airson cruthan san tìr nas ùire na sin, cleachd TEAMPALL GÀRRAIDH no SAOBH-THOGALACH. | |
| TEMPLE MAUSOLEUM | TAIGH-TÒRRAIDH | |||
| Templewood Stone Circle | Tursachan Choille an Teampaill | |||
| TEMPORARY CAMP | CAMPA SEALACH | A fortified overnight camp enclosed within a shallow ditch, bank and palisade, constructed by Roman troops on campaigns or manoeuvres. | Campa oidhche daingnichte am broinn dìge eu-domhain, uchdan agus sonnaich, air a thogail le feachd Ròmanach air iomairt no eacarsaich. | |
| TEMPORARY COMPOUND | IONAD-DÌON SEALACH | A compound containing one or more buildings, attached to a Roman military installation and enclosed within a bank and ditch, which was used either intermittently or for a short period only. | Ionad far a bheil co-dhiù aon togalach a tha co-cheangailte ri ionad arm nan Ròmanach le uchdan agus dìg mun cuairt air agus a chaidh a chleachdadh o àm gu àm no fad ùine ghoirid a-mhàin. | |
| TEMPORARY SETTLEMENT | TUINEACHADH SEALACH | A site or camp providing temporary accommodation. | Làrach no campa far am faighear àite-fuirich fad greiseig. | |
| TENEMENT | TEANAMAINT | A large building containing a number of rooms or flats, access to which is usually gained via a common stairway. | Togalach mòr sa bheil grunn sheòmraichean no fhlataichean a ruigear air staidhir choitcheann mar is trice. | |
| TENNIS COURT | CÙIRT TEANAS | A prepared area, traditionally grass, where tennis is played. | Raon, mar is trice feur, a chaidh ullachadh airson teanas a chluich ann. | |
| TERMINAL BUILDING | TOGALACH TÈIRMINEIL | A building within a transport terminal, often associated with the registration and clearing of incoming and outgoing passengers or freight. | Togalach am broinn tèirmineal còmhdhalach, gu tric co-cheangailte ri clàradh is ceadachadh luchd-siubhail no bathair a thig a-steach no a thèid a-mach. | |
| TERRACE | BARRAID | A row of houses attached to and adjoining one another and planned and built as one unit. | Sreath de thaighean a tha balla ri balla agus a chaidh a phlanadh 's a thogail mar aon aonad. | |
| TERRACED GARDEN | GÀRRADH-UCHDAIN | A garden with one or more platforms with walks, often on different levels, usually close to the house. | Gàrradh aig a bheil co-dhiù aon ùrlar le ceum air, gu math tric aig diofar ìrean, faisg air an taigh a ghnàth. | |
| TERRACED HOUSE | TAIGH-BARRAID | A house in a line of houses attached to and adjoining one another and planned and built as one unit. | Taigh ann an sreath de thaighean a tha balla ri balla agus a chaidh a phlanadh 's a thogail mar aon aonad. | |
| TERRACED HOUSE (1) | TAIGH-BARRAID | A house in a line of houses attached to and adjoining one another and planned and built as one unit. | Taigh ann an sreath de thaighean a tha balla ri balla agus a chaidh a phlanadh 's a thogail mar aon aonad. | |
| TERRACOTTA WORKS | FACTARAIDH TERRACOTTA | A site where terracotta, made from weathered clay and grog, was manufactured. | Àite far an robhar a' dèanamh terracotta de sheann-chriadh is grog. | |
| TEXTILE FACTORY | FACTARAIDH STUTHAN-AODAICH | |||
| TEXTILE FINISHING SITE | LÀRACH ULLACHADH STUTHAN-AODAICH | Includes bleaching, dressing, dyeing and printing. | Tha seo a' gabhail a-steach gealachadh, cur an treisginn, dathadh is clò-bhualadh. | |
| TEXTILE INDUSTRY SITE | LÀRACH GNÌOMHACHAS STUTHAN-ÀODAICH | Includes all stages of production processes of textiles, eg. Wool, cotton linen etc., and textile products. | Tha seo a' gabhail a-steach gach ceum de ghiullachd aodaich, m.e. clòimh, lìon cotain is msaa agus bathar aodaich. | |
| TEXTILE MILL | MUILEANN STUTHAN-AODAICH | Any factory used for the manufacture of textiles. | Làrach far a bheilear a' dèanamh aodach. | |
| TEXTILE PRINT WORKS | FACTARAIDH PRIONTADH STUTHAN-AODAICH | A site where textiles are printed. For paper printing use PRINTING WORKS. | Làrach far a bheilear a' clò-bhualadh aodach. Airson clò-bhualadh pàipeir, faic FACTARAIDH CLÒ-BHUALAIDH: | |
| TEXTILE PRINTWORKS | FACTARAIDH PRIONTADH STUTHAN-AODAICH | |||
| TEXTILE SHRINKING WORKS | FACTARAIDH TEANNACHADH STUTHAN-AODAICH | A site where woollen and other textiles are shrunk by boiling. | Làrach far a bheilear crùbadh aodach is aodach clòimhe le bhith ga bhruich. | |
| THATCHED COTTAGE | BOTHAN-TUGHAIDH | A cottage with a roof of reeds, straw or heather, layered and fastened together. | Bothan air a bheil tughadh chuilcean, connlaich no fraoich, ann am breathan is ceangailte còmhla. | |
| The Wren's Egg | Ugh an Dreathain | |||
| THEATRE | TAIGH-CLUICHE | A building used primarily for theatrical performances. | Togalach far a bheilear gu sònraichte ri dealbh-chluichean. | |
| THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE | COLAISTE DIADHACHD | An establishment dedicated to the study of theology and religious training. | Ionad far a bheil daoine ag ionnsachadh diadhachd agus a' faighinn trèanadh cràbhach. | |
| THREAD MILL | MUILEANN-SNÀTH | |||
| THREAD WORKS | FACTARAIDH SHNÀITHLEAN | A factory where thread is spun from cotton, silk and other materials. | Factaraidh far a bheilear a' snìomh snàth de chotan, sìoda no stuthan eile. | |
| Threave Castle | Caisteal Threibh | |||
| THRESHING BARN | SABHAL FROISIDH | A barn usually containing a single, central threshing floor. | Sabhal le aon ùrlar-bualaidh sa mheadhan mar is trice. | |
| THRESHING MACHINE | MUILEANN-FROISIDH | A machine for separating grain from stalks and husks. | Inneal a sgaras an sìol o na cuiseagan is on chàth. | |
| THRESHING MILL | MUILEANN-FROISIDH | A mill which contains machinery for separating grain from chaff. | Muilleann sa bheil acainn a dhealaicheas an sìol on mholl. | |
| TICKET OFFICE | OIFIS THIOGAIDEAN | |||
| TIDAL BASIN | ACARSAID THIORAM | A basin or harbour, which is accessible or navigable only at high tide. | Amar no cala nach ruigear aig àirde an làin no nach gabh a sheòladh ach aig àirde an làin. | |
| TIDAL MILL | MUILEANN LÀN-MARA | |||
| TIDE GAUGE | GÈIDSE LÀN-MARA | An instrument for measuring and indicating the height of tide. | Inneal a thomhaiseas no a nochdas àirde an làin. | |
| TIDE MILL | MUILEANN LÀIN-MHARA | A type of WATERMILL, powered by retaining seawater at high tide and releasing it at low tide via a water wheel. | Nàdar de MHUILEANN-UISGE far an glèidhear sàl aig àirde an làin gus a leigeil às slighe roth-uisge aig muir-tràigh gus cumhachd a ghintinn. | |
| TILE KILN | ÀTH LEACAN | A structure in which ceramic tiles are fired. | Structar sa bheilear a' losgadh leacagan criadha. | |
| TILE WORKS | FACTARAIDH LEACAN | A site used for all the processes associated with the manufacture of roof, floor and decorative tiles, and tile field drains. | Làrach far a bheilear ri gach pròiseas a tha co-cheangailte ri saothrachadh leacagan mullaich, ùrlair is feadhainn sgeadachail agus leacan-criadha drèanaidh. | |
| TIMBER BUILDING | TOGALACH FIODHA | A building constructed largely from wood. Use specific term where known. | Togalach a tha sa mhòrchuid de dh'fhiodh. Cleachd briathar nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| TIMBER DRYING STORAGE | STÒR TIORMACHADH FIODHRAICH | |||
| TIMBER HALL | TALLA-FIODHRAICH | A large, rectangular building of high status, constructed largely of wood. | Togalach mòr ceart-cheàrnach is àrd-inbheach, cuid mhòr dheth air a thogail de dh'fhiodh. | |
| TIMBER MILL | MUILEANN FIODHRAICH | A mill used to process raw timber. | Muileann far a bheilear a' giullachd fiodh amh. | |
| TIMBER POND | LÒN FIODHA | Pond for storing cut lengths of timber to prevent them becoming seasoned. | Linn sa bheilear a' stòradh pìosan fiodha gearrte airson 's nach tiormaich iad. | |
| TIMBER PROCESSING SITE | LÀRACH GIULLACHD FIODHRAICH | Buildings, sites and structures associated with the processing of timber. | Togalaichean, làraichean is structaran a tha co-cheangailte ri giullachd fiodha. | |
| TIMBER PRODUCT SITE | IONAD BATHAR FIODHA | Buildings, sites and structures associated with the manufacture of timber products. | Togalaichean, làraichean is structaran a tha co-cheangailte ri saothrachadh bathar fiodha. | |
| TIMBER SEASONING SHED | SEADA CAOINEACHADH FIODHRAICH | A building where timber is allowed to dry and harden, in order to render it fit for use as a working material. | Togalach far a bheilear a' leigeil le fiodh tiormachadh is cruadhachadh airson 's gun gabh a chleachdadh mar stuth-obrachaidh. | |
| TIMBER SHED | SEADA FIODHA | |||
| TIMBER STRUCTURE | STRUCTAR FIODHA | A construction of indeterminate function, either extant or implied by archaeological evidence, made largely from wood. Use specific term where known. | Rud a chaidh a thogail ach aig nach eil feum soilleir, co-dhiù an-diugh no a-rèir fianais àrc-eòlaich, cuid mhath dheth air a dhèanamh de dh'fhiodh. Cleachd briathar nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| TIMBER TRACK | SLIGHE FIODHRAICH | An artificial surface for people, animals or vehicles usually crossing wet or uneven ground. | Uachdar fuadain airson daoine, beathaichean no carbadan, mar is trice airson a dhol thairis air talamh fliuch no garbh. | |
| TIMBER TRACKWAY | SLIGHE FIODHRAICH | |||
| TIMBER YARD | STÒR FIODHRAICH | An open yard or place where timber is stacked or stored. | Clobhsa no àite fosgailte far an cumar fiodh. | |
| TIME OFFICE | OIFIS TÌME | A room or building occupied by a person employed to keep accounts of workers' hours of labour. | Seòmar no togalach far a bheil cuideigin ga fhastadh a chumas clàr nan uairean-obrach aig obraichean. | |
| TIMEKEEPERS OFFICE | OIFIS CLÀRADAIR UAIREAN | |||
| TIN MILL | MUILEANN-STAOIN | A mill used for the processing of tin ore by razing, stamping or smelting. | Muileann a thathar ga chleachdadh ann an ullachadh clach-thiona le bhith ga sgrìobadh, ga stampadh no ga leaghadh. | |
| TIN MINE | MÈINN STAOIN | A site with equipment and structures for the extraction of tin bearing ores. | Làrach far a bheil acainnean is structaran airson tiona a tharraing à clach-mhèinnir. | |
| TING | TING | A place of judicial assembly dating to the Viking period. | Mòd lagha a tha a' dol air ais gu linn nan Lochlannach. | |
| TITHE BARN | SABHAL NAN DEICHEAMH | A large barn used to store the tithe (a tenth part of the annual produce of agriculture etc.) which was paid by the tenants of ecclesiastical lands. | Sabhal mòr far an robhar a' cumail an deicheimh (deicheamh de thoradh àiteachais na bliadhna is msaa.) a bha an luchd-màil a pàigheadh air talamh na h-eaglais. | |
| TOBACCO FACTORY | FACTARAIDH TOMBACA | A place where tobacco is made into cigarettes, cigars, etc. | Àite far a bheilear a' dèanamh toiteanan, siogaran is rudan mar sin de thombaca. | |
| TOBACCO PIPE WORKS | FACTARAIDH PHÌOBAN TOMBACA | |||
| TOBACCO WAREHOUSE | TAIGH-BATHAIR TOMBACA | A building designed specifically for handling tobacco. This may be a bonded warehouse containing facilities for removing tobacco leaves from the hogsheads in which they were imported, and pressing them. | Togalach a chaidh a dhealbhadh gu sònraichte gus tombaca a làimhseachadh. Dh'fhaoidte gur e taigh-bathair bannaichte a tha seo aig a bheil goireasan airson duillean tombaca a thoirt às na tocasaidean anns an deach an toirt dhan dùthaich agus airson na duillean a bhrùthadh. | |
| TOILET | TOIDHLEAT | A small room or building containing a lavatory and, in more recent times, washing facilities. | Seòmar no taigh beag sa bheil toidhleat agus, sna làithean seo, goireasan airson nighe do làmhan. | |
| TOLBOOTH | TOLL-BÙTHA | A building serving as a centre of local burgh administration, justice and ceremony. | Togalach a tha ann an teis-mheadhan rianachd, ceartas agus deas-ghnàthan a' bhuirgh ionadail. | |
| TOLL BOARD | BÒRD CHÌSEAN | A sign, situated near a road or bridge, indicating a toll. | Sanas, faisg air rathad no drochaid, a dh'innseas gu bheil càin ri phàigheadh. | |
| TOLL HOUSE | TAIGH-CHÌSEAN | A house by a toll gate or toll bridge where tolls are collected. | Taigh ri taobh geata-càine no drochaid-chàine far an togar càin. | |
| TOLL ROAD | RATHAD-CHÌSEAN | A road whose upkeep and repair was financed by the exaction of a toll. | Rathad a chaidh a ghlèidheadh 's a chàradh air airgead a thogadh slighe càin rathaid. | |
| TOLLBOOTH | BOTHAN-CHÌSEAN | A booth, shed or stall erected at the side of a road, canal, bridge or gate where a toll must be paid. | Bùth, seata no stalla a chaidh a thogail ri taobh rathaid, canail, drochaid no geata far am pàighear càin. | |
| Tollpark and Garnhall | Pàirc na Cìse agus Garnhall | |||
| Tolquhon Castle | Caisteal Tolquhon | |||
| TOMB | TUAMA | A grave or sepulchre including a monument. Use specific term where known. | Uaigh a tha a' gabhail a-steach cuimhneachan. Cleachd briathar nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| Tomnaverie Stone Circle | Tursachan Tom an Aifrinn | |||
| TOOL WORKS | FACTARAIDH INNEALAN-LÀIMHE | A site where hand tools are manufactured. For machine tools use MACHINE TOOL WORKS. | Làrach far a bheilear a' dèanamh innealan-làimhe. Airson beart-innealan, cleachd FACTARAIDH BHEART-INNEALAN. | |
| Torhouse Stone Circle | Tursachan Torhouse | |||
| TORPEDO RANGE | RAINNSE THOIRPÌODOTHAN | |||
| Torphichen Preceptory | Taigh-foghlaim Thòrr Fhèichin | |||
| Torrylin Cairn, Arran | Tòrr Lèin, Arainn | |||
| TOWER | TÙR | A tall building, either round, rectangular or polygonal in plan, used for a variety of purposes, including defence, as a landmark, for the hanging of bells, industrial functions, etc. Use more specific term where known. | Togalach àrd, air pàtran cruinn, ceart-cheàrnach no ioma-cheàrnach 's a chleachdar airson iomadh adhbhar, a' gabhail a-steach dìon, mar chomharra-tìre, airson clagan a chrochadh ann, airson obair gnìomhachais is msaa. Cleachd briathar nas mionaidiche ma tha fhios cò fear. | |
| TOWER BLOCK | TÙR THAIGHEAN | A tall, multi storeyed building either used as business premises or, more usually, as residential accommodation. | Togalach àrd ioma-ùrlarach a chleachdar mar ionadan gnìomhachais no, nas trice, àitichean-còmhnaidh. | |
| TOWER HOUSE | TAIGH-TÙIR | A permanently occupied, fortified residence, built from the mid-14th to the 17th century. Tower-houses are rectilinear in plan, often with one or more additional wings, and provide accommodation on several storeys. | Àite-còmhnaidh daingnichte san robhar a' fuireach gu buan 's a chaidh a thogail eadar meadhan na 14mh suas gun 17mh linn. Tha plana ùrlar lìneach aig taighean-tùir, gu tric le co-dhiù aon sgiath agus le àitichean-fuireach air iomadh ùrlar. | |
| TOWER MILL | TÙR-MHUILEANN | A windmill with a rotating cap containing the windshaft, and a stationary body in the form of a tower. | Muileann-gaoithe aig a bheil ceann cuairteachaidh sa bheil an lurgann-tachrais agus togalach a tha coltach ri tùr. | |
| TOWN | BAILE | A settlement with public buildings, commercial establishments and private dwellings, larger than a village and having more complete and independent local government. | Tuineachadh aig a bheil togalaichean poblach, buidhnean malairteach agus àitichean-còmhnaidh prìobhaideach a tha nas motha na clachan agus far a bheil barrachd a' dol a thaobh riaghaltais ionadail neo-eisimeilich. | |
| TOWN DEFENCES | DAINGNICHEAN A' BHAILE | Defensive fortifications, such as ramparts, ditches and stone walls, built to defend a town or city. | Daingneachadh dìona, mar rampairean, dìgean agus ballachan-cloiche, a chaidh a thogail gus baile no cathair a dhìon. | |
| TOWN DITCH | DÌG A' BHAILE | A ditch which forms part of a defensive barrier around a town. | Dìg a tha na pàirt de bhacadh dìona mun cuairt air baile. | |
| TOWN HALL | TALLA BAILE | A large building used for the transaction of the public business of a town, the holding of courts of justice, entertainments and other activities, following the Municipal Reform Act of 1833. | Togalach mòr far a bheilear ri gnothaichean poblach a' bhaile, a' cumail cùirtean an lagha, fèisteas agus tachartasan eile an dèidh a' Municipal Reform Act sa bhliadhna 1833. | |
| TOWN HOUSE | TAIGH-BAILE | An urban residence of a merchant or laird, either detached or in a terrace. For a building used for local administration use TOLBOOTH | Taigh-còmhnaidh ann am baile mòr aig marsanta no uachdaran, togalach fa leth no ann am barraid. Cleachd TOLL-BÙTHA airson togalach a tha ga chleachdadh airson rianachd ionadail. | |
| TOWN HOUSE (1) | TAIGH-BAILE | An urban residence of a merchant or laird, either detached or in a terrace. For a building used for local administration use TOLBOOTH | Taigh-còmhnaidh ann am baile mòr aig marsanta no uachdaran, togalach fa leth no ann am barraid. Cleachd TOLL-BÙTHA airson togalach a tha ga chleachdadh airson rianachd ionadail. | |
| TOWN WALL | BALLA A' BHAILE | A fortified wall, forming part of a defensive barrier around a town or city. | Balla daingnichte a tha na pàirt de bhacadh dìona mun cuairt air baile. | |
| TOWNSHIP | BAILE | A group of dwellings, associated farm buildings and land, held by two or more joint tenants usually working the land communally. | Grunn thogalaichean agus na togalaichean àiteachais 's am fearann co-cheangailte a tha aig co-dhiù dà ghabhaltach còmhla a tha ag obair an fhearainn. | |
| TRACK | ÙTRAID | A pathway, either built or beaten down by the passage of pedestrians, vehicles or animals. | Ceum a chaidh a thogail no a nochd ri linn daoine, carbadan no beathaichean a dh'fhalbh air. | |
| TRACKED TARGET RANGE | LORG-RAINNSE THARGAIDEAN | A site where anti aircraft guns and artillery are fired at a moving target propelled along a narrow gauge track. | Làrach far a bheilear a' losgadh gunnaichean an aghaidh phlèanaichean agus gunnaichean-mòra air targaidean a tha a' gluasad a-rèir traca gèidse chaol. | |
| TRACKWAY | CAS-CHEUM | |||
| TRACTOR FACTORY | FACTARAIDH THRACTARAN | A factory where agricultural tractors, and associated machinery such as combine harvesters, are manufactured. | Factaraidh far a bheilear a' dèanamh tractaran àiteachais is innealan co-cheangailte riutha mar innealan-fogharaidh. | |
| TRACTOR WORKS | FACTARAIDH THRACTARAN | |||
| TRADE UNION HALL | TALLA NAN AONAIDHEAN-CIÙIRD | |||
| TRADES HALL | TALLA NAN CIÙIRD | A building where trade unions meet together, or work from cooperatively, under a local representative organisation, known as a Labour Council or Trades Hall Council. | Togalach far an cruinnich aonaidhean-ciùird no far an dèan iad obair còmhla fo bhuidheann riochdachaidh ionadail air a bheil comhairle-obrach no comhairle talla nan ceàrd. | |
| TRADES UNION HALL | TALLA NAN AONAIDHEAN-CIÙIRD | |||
| TRAINING CENTRE | IONAD-TRÈANAIDH | A place where specific skills are taught on short courses. | Àite far a bheilear a' teagasg sgilean sònraichte air cùrsaichean goirid. | |
| TRAINING COLLEGE | COLAISTE TRÈANAIDH | A college where specialist skills, relating to a particular subject, are taught. Use specific type where known. | Colaiste far a bheilear a' teagasg sgilean sònraichte, mar is trice feadhainn co-cheangailte ri cuspair àraidh. Cleachd seòrsa nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| TRAINING SCHOOL | SGOIL TRÈANAIDH | A school where specialist skills, relating to a particular subject, are taught. Use specific type where known. | Sgoil far a bheilear a' teagasg sgilean sònraichte, mar is trice feadhainn co-cheangailte ri cuspair àraidh. Cleachd seòrsa nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| TRAM DEPOT | DEPOT THRAMAICHEAN | A complex with buildings and structures where trams are serviced, maintained and stored. | Aitreabh thogalaichean is structaran far a bheilear a' seirbheiseadh, a' glèidheadh is a' stòradh tramaichean. | |
| TRAMWAY | RÈILE-THRAMAICHEAN | A track inlaid into a surface, on which tram cars run for the conveyance of passengers and/or goods and raw materials. | Traca a chaidh a laighe ann an uachdar air a bheil tramaichean a' falbh 's iad a' gluasad luchd-siubhail agus/no bathar is bathar amh. | |
| TRAMWAY POWER STANDARDS | CRUINN-CUMHACHD THRAMAICHEAN | Metal posts erected to support tramway overhead power lines, typically set in pairs across the street or tram reservation. | Puist meatailt a chaidh a thogail gus càballan dealain aig trama a chumail an àirde, mar is trice ann am paidhrichean thairis air an rathad no tèarmann-meadhain an trama. | |
| TRAMWAY TRANSPORT SITE | LÀRACH CÒMHDHAIL THRAMAICHEAN | Buildings, sites and structures associated with tramway transport. | Togalaichean, làraichean agus structaran a tha co-cheangailte le còmhdhail thramaichean. | |
| TRANSFORMER STATION | STÈISEAN | A building housing transformers to convert AC electricity supply for domestic use. | Togalach sa bheil tionndairean a dh'iompaicheas dealan AC airson cleachdadh dachaigheil. | |
| TRANSIT SHED | SEADA-BATHAIR EADAR RÈILE | A type of warehouse, usually one-storeyed. | Seòrsa de thaigh-bathair sa bheil aon ùrlar mar is trice. | |
| TRANSPORT | CÒMHDHAIL | This is the top term for the class. See TRANSPORT Class List for narrow terms. | Seo am briathar as àirde sa chlas. Faic liosta a' chlas "CÒMHDHAIL" airson briathran nas mionaidiche. | |
| TRANSPORT WORKERS HOUSE | TAIGH OBRAICHE CÒMHDHAIL | The residences of people involved in transport work. | Taighean-còmhnaidh nan daoine a tha aig obair ann an còmhdhail. | |
| TRANSPORTER BRIDGE | DROCHAID CRANN-TOGAIL | A bridge consisting of a lattice girder spanning the distance between the tops of two towers. Designed to transport vehicles across the gap in a container suspended at road level under a travelling crane on the girder. | Drochaid a tha na theannadair laitise a tha a' dol eadar barr dà thùr. Air a dhealbhadh gus carbadan a ghluasad thairis air a' bheàrn ann am bogsa-luchd a tha crochte ris aig àirde an rathaid fo chrann-togail air an teannadair. | |
| TRAVEL AGENTS | BÙTH-SIUBHAIL | A commercial premises offering advice on destinations and other travel arrangements, and where travellers may purchase flights, make hotel reservations or book package holidays and tours. | Ionad coimeirsealta far am faighear comhairle air àitichean airson làithean-saora agus ullachadh siubhail eile agus far an urrainn dhan luchd-siubhail tiocaidean phlèanaichean a cheannach, seòmraichean a ghlèidheadh ann an taighean-òsta no airson pacaidean is tursan làithean-saora. | |
| TRAVELLERS CAMP | CAMPA LUCHD-SIUBHAIL | An area of land used as a temporary camp by travellers. | Pìos talmhainn a chleachdas luchd-siubhail mar champa sealach. | |
| TRAVERSER | CUIBHLEACHAN-TARSAINN | A platform which moves laterally on wheels, by which boats, railway carriages and engines may be moved from one place to another, eg. from one slipway to another parallel to it. | Ùrlar a tha a' dol o thaobh gu taobh air cuibhlichean agus leis an urrainnear bàtaichean, carbadan-rèile 's einnseanan a ghluasad o àite gu àite, m.e. o leathad-luinge gu fear eile a tha co-shìnte ris. | |
| TREADMILL | MUILEANN-COISE | A structure for producing power through a rotary motion achieved by the weight of people or animals treading on a succession of moving steps or a belt that forms a kind of continuous path. | Structar a ghineas cumhachd slighe gluasad cuairteachaidh is cuideigin no beathach air choireigin a' coiseachd air sreath steapaichean no air nàdar de bhann sìor-leantainneach. | |
| Treasure Trove | Aonad nan Ulaidhean | |||
| TREASURY OFFICE | OIFIS ROINN AN IONMHAIS | |||
| TREB DYKE | BALLA-TREAB | A prehistoric linear earthwork, found only in the Northern Isles. | Balla-ùir loidhneach ro-eachdraidheil nach fhaighear ach sna h-Eileanan a Tuath. | |
| TREE | CRAOBH | A natural feature. Use only where a tree has archaeological, historical or social significance. | Feart nàdarra. Na cleachd ach airson craobhan aig a bheil cudromachd àrc-eòlach, eachdraidheil no shòisealta. | |
| TREE AVENUE | CRAOBH-SHLIGHE | A road or street lined with trees along either side. | Rathad no sràid le craobhan air a dhà thaobh ann an sreath. | |
| TREE BOLE | SLOC CRAOIBHE | A shallow pit or depression in the ground created when a tree falls over. | Sloc eu-domhain no lagan san talamh a nochd nuair a thuit craobh mu làr. | |
| TREE HOLES | SLOC CRAOIBHE | |||
| TREE THROW | SLOC CRAOIBHE | |||
| TRENCH | TRAINNSE | A long, narrow excavation used as a means of concealment or protection, or to insert pipes or other features into the ground. | Cladach fada caol a thathar a' cleachdadh gus rud a chur am falach no a dhìon no airson pìoban no rudan eile a chur san talamh. | |
| TRENCH MINE | MÈINN TRAINNSE | A tunnel dug to undermine a defensive system, e.g. a castle wall. | Tunail a thathar a chladhach gus siostam dìona a leigeil mu làr, m.e. balla caisteil. | |
| TRENCH MINING | TRAINNS-MHÈINNEADH | |||
| TRIANGULATION PILLAR | CARRAGH TRIANTANACHAIDH | A purpose-built triangulation pillar used for the metrical survey of Britain carried out by the Ordnance Survey. | Carragh triantanachaidh a chaidh thogail a dh'aona-ghnothach 's a chleachdadh ann an suirbhidh mheadrachail Bhreatainn leis an t-Suirbhidh Òrdanais. | |
| TRIANGULATION STATION | STÈISEAN-TRIANTANACHAIDH | A fixed marker, usually at the top of a hill, forming part of a network used for surveying by triangulation. | Comharra socraichte, mar is trice air mullach cnuic, a tha na phàirt de lìonra chomharran a chleachdar airson suirbhidhean triantanachaidh. | |
| Trinity House | Taigh na Trianaid | |||
| TRON | TRONA | A pillar or post to which a beam could be attached, for use either as a public weighing balance or as a pillory for the punishment of petty criminals. | Carragh no post a chaidh crann a cheangal ris 's e ga chleachdadh mar chothrom cuideim poblach no mar bhallan-stiallach airson eucoirich bheaga a pheanasachadh. | |
| TROPICAL DISEASES HOSPITAL | OSPADAL THINNEASAN TROPAIGEACH | |||
| TROPICAL HOUSE | TAIGH TROPAIGEACH | |||
| TRUCK PLANT | FACTARAIDH LÀRAIDHEAN | |||
| TUBE WORKS | FACTARAIDH THIÙBAICHEAN | A factory which produces steel tubes, either by forging from ingots to produce seamless tubes, or by bending and welding steel plate. | Factaraidh a tha a' dèanamh tiùbaichean stàilinn. Nithear iad seo de dh'ungannan gus tiùbaichean gun fhàitheam a dhèanamh no le bhith a' cromadh 's a' tàthadh pleataichean stàilinn. | |
| TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL | OSPADAL NA CAITHEIMH | |||
| TUBEWORKS | FACTARAIDH THIÙBAICHEAN | |||
| Tullibardine Chapel | Caibeal Thulaich Bhàrdainn | |||
| TUMULUS | BARPA | |||
| TUNNEL | TUNAIL | An artificial underground channel. Use specific type where known. | Cladhan fuadain fon talamh. Cleachd seòrsa nas mionaidiche ma tha fios air. | |
| TUNNEL CHAMBER | SEÒMAR TUNAIL | A large space in an underground tunnel, usually wider than the tunnel itself, used for storage, etc. | Àite mò ann an tunail fon talamh, mar is trice nas leatha na an tunail fhèin, a chleachdar mar stòras is msaa. | |
| TURBINE | TUIRBIN | A rotary prime mover. Turbines may be steam, water or gas operated. | Iompachair cumhachd cuairt-ghluasadach. Faodaidh gum bi na turbainean gan obrachadh air smùid, gas no uisge. | |
| TURBINE HOUSE | TAIGH-TUIRBÌN | A building housing a turbine. | Togalach sa bheil turbain. | |
| TURBINE WORKS | FACTARAIDH THURBINEAN | A factory which produces turbines (machines which use a bladed rotor to convert the kinetic energy of moving fluid, steam or air to mechanical energy). | Factaraidh a tha a' dèanamh turbainean (innealan a chleachdas rotar liaghach a thionndaidheas an lùth-ghluasaid a tha ann an sruthadh uisge, ceòtha no adhair na lùths mheacanaigeach). | |
| TURF BANK | UCHDAN-CHEAP | A field boundary or enclosure bank constructed in turf. | Crìoch achaidh no balla sgratha mun cuairt air rud. | |
| TURF CUTTING | POLL-MÒNA | A site or area where turf is cut for use as fuel. | Àite far a bheilear a' buain mòine airson connadh. | |
| TURF ENCLOSURE | GEÀRRAIDH BHALLA-CHEAP | An enclosure defined by a turf bank. | Lann a tha ga chomharradh le uchdan sgratha mun cuairt air. | |
| TURF HOUSE | TAIGH-CHEAP | A dwelling with turf walls. | Àite-còmhnaidh aig a bheil ballachan sgratha. | |
| TURF STELL | CRÒ-CHAORACH | |||
| TURF STELL (1) | FASGAN-CHEAP | |||
| TURF WALL | BALLA-CHEAP | A wall constructed in turf. | Balla a chaidh a thogail de sgrath. | |
| TURNING WORKS | BÙTH-OBRACH TUAIRNEAREACHD | |||
| TURNPIKE ROAD | RATHAD CHÌSEAN | Non-preferred term for a road whose upkeep and repair was financed by the exaction of a toll. Use TOLL ROAD. | Dàrna roghainn a bhriathar airson rathad a chaidh a ghlèidheadh 's a chàradh air airgead a thogadh slighe càin rathaid. Cleachd RATHAD-CÀINE. | |
| TWEED MILL | MUILEANN-CLÒ | A factory where tweed, a twilled woollen fabric, is manufactured. | Factaraidh far a bheilear a' dèanamh clò-mòr, aodach a nithear le bhith a' filleadh clòimh. | |
| TYRE FACTORY | FACTARAIDH THAIDHIREAN | A factory where rubber vehicle tyres are made. | Factaraidh far a bheilear a' dèanamh taidhirean charbadan de rubair. |