Scottish Gaelic

English

Noun

Scottish Gaelic (uncountable)

The Gaelic language of Scotland, spoken primarily in the northern and western parts of the country, with important communities in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Scottish Gaelic had its widest influence between 800 and 1200 C.E., as place names throughout Scotland attest.

Synonyms

Gaelic (in a strict sense)
Scots Gaelic

Hypernyms

Erse
Gaelic (broad sense)

Translations

The Gaelic language of Scotland

Afrikaans: Skots-Gaelies (af)
Arabic: اَلْأُسْكُتْلَنْدِيَّة‎ f (al-ʾuskutlandiyya)
Armenian: շոտլանդերեն (hy) (šotlanderen)
Basque: eskoziako gaelera (eu)
Belarusian: шатла́ндская мо́ва f (šatlándskaja móva), шатла́ндская f (šatlándskaja)
Catalan: gaèlic escocès (ca) m, escocès (ca) m
Valencian: gaèlic escocés m, escocés (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 蘇格蘭蓋爾語／苏格兰盖尔语 (Sūgélán-Gài'ěryǔ)
Czech: skotská gaelština (cs) f
Dutch: Schots-Gaelisch (nl) n
Faroese: skotskt gæliskt n
Finnish: gaeli (fi)
French: gaélique écossais (fr) m
Galician: gaélico escocés (gl) m
Georgian: შოტლანდიურ-გელური ენა (šoṭlandiur-geluri ena), შოტლანდიურ-გელური (šoṭlandiur-geluri), შოტლანდიური ენა (šoṭlandiuri ena)
German: Erse n, Ersisch n, Hochschottisch n, Schottisch-Gälisch (de) n
Hungarian: skót gael
Icelandic: skosk-gelíska (is) f
Irish: Gaeilge na hAlban
Japanese: スコットランド・ゲール語 (ja) (Sukottorando-Gēru-go)
Norwegian: skotsk-gælisk
Occitan: escocés (oc) m
Polish: język szkocki gaelicki m
Portuguese: gaélico escocês (pt) m
Romanian: limba scoțiană f
Russian: шотла́ндский язы́к m (šotlándskij jazýk), шотла́ндский (ru) m (šotlándskij), гэ́льский (ru) m (gɛ́lʹskij) (язы́к)
Scots: Scots Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic: Gàidhlig f, Gàidhlig na h-Alba f
Spanish: gaélico escocés (es) m
Swedish: skotsk gäliska (sv) c
Tigrinya: እስኮትስ ጌልክኛ (ʾəskots gelkəña)
Turkish: İskoçça (tr)
Walloon: gayelike escôswès (wa) m
Welsh: Gaeleg yr Alban (cy)

Scottish Gaelic

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