Translation for 'Scots Gaelic' from English to Spanish
SYNO Scots Gaelic | Scottish Gaelic
ling.
gaélico {m} escocés
Scots Gaelic [less commonly: Scottish Gaelic]
ling.
escocés {m} [inglés que se habla en Escocia]
Scots
bot.T
olmo {m} montano [Ulmus glabra, Ulmus scabra, Ulmus montana]
Scots elm
bot.T
pino {m} silvestre [Pinus sylvestris]
Scots pine
ling.
gaélico {m}
Gaelic
etno.geogr.ling.
gaélico {adj}
Gaelic
ling.
gaélico {m} irlandés
Irish Gaelic
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  • Wikipedia [681431]';document.getElementById('wpsnip681431').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> A number of Celtic languages are spoken in the British Isles including the Brythonic Welsh and the Goidelic Scots Gaelic and Irish.
  • Wikipedia [325551]';document.getElementById('wpsnip325551').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">This left the remaining Scottish Football League clubs without live coverage, although STV continued to show highlights of First Division games in their "Football First" show. Scots Gaelic channel BBC Alba provided coverage of Scottish Football League games, including the Challenge Cup, from its launch in 2008.
  • Wikipedia [2326062]';document.getElementById('wpsnip2326062').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">There are a number of rivers flowing through South Otago, the largest being the Clutha / Matau-Au, the country's second longest river, which flows from Lake Wānaka in Central Otago for 340 kilometres, through Balclutha (Scots Gaelic for "Town on the banks of the Clyde") and there splits in two around the large delta island of Inch Clutha before reaching the Pacific Ocean.
  • Wikipedia [2247770]';document.getElementById('wpsnip2247770').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> In recent years, MFR opted out on Saturday evenings for a weekly bilingual music programme in English and Scots Gaelic, which also aired on Argyll FM, Cuillin FM, Isles FM, Nevis Radio and Two Lochs Radio.
  • Wikipedia [20111]';document.getElementById('wpsnip20111').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The Brittonic influence on Scots Gaelic is often indicated by considering Irish language usage, which is not likely to have been influenced so much by Brittonic.

  • Wikipedia [1753961]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1753961').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> The Scots Gaelic clan seal was inscribed "S' Rioghal Mo Dhream" ("Royal is my race").
  • Wikipedia [1630044]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1630044').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> In the British Isles BFBS reprinted Bibles in Welsh, Scots Gaelic and Manx Gaelic first produced by SPCK.
  • Wikipedia [1590501]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1590501').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Wright is also an anglicised version of the Scots Gaelic clan name "MacIntyre" or "Mac an t-Saoir", meaning "son of the wright" (son of the carpenter).
  • Wikipedia [1580140]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1580140').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Nova Scotia holds the largest population of Scots Gaelic speakers outside of Scotland.
  • Wikipedia [1571146]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1571146').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> Bagh na h-Aoineig (Scots Gaelic: "bay of the steep promontory") on the western side is a deep cleft in the sea-cliffs once thought to be the highest in the UK which rise to 213 m (699 ft) above sea level at Builacraig.

  • Wikipedia [150067]';document.getElementById('wpsnip150067').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> dead key for Scots Gaelic. The other Insular Celtic languages have their own layout.
  • Wikipedia [1434965]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1434965').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';"> Many of the Hebrides have names with Scots Gaelic derivations, whilst those of the Northern Isles tend to be derived from the Viking names.
  • Wikipedia [1351306]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1351306').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The official name has been Clutha River / Mata-au while the river takes the English component of its name from "Cluaidh", the Scots Gaelic name for the River Clyde in Scotland which runs through Glasgow.
  • Wikipedia [1351078]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1351078').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The English word "ghillie" is derived from the Scots Gaelic "gille", meaning a young man or older boy who works as an outdoor servant, and is most familiar in reference to those employed to assist sportsmen with recreational shooting or fishing in the Highlands.
  • Wikipedia [1196581]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1196581').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Note that several of the above are merely anglicised variants of the Scots Gaelic "MacDhònnchaidh" or literal translations into English of the same (Duncan, Duncanson, etc.).

  • Wikipedia [1015076]';document.getElementById('wpsnip1015076').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">Her paternal grandfather was from Dundee, and her paternal grandmother was a Scots Gaelic speaker and singer of traditional songs.
  • Wikipedia [2353201]';document.getElementById('wpsnip2353201').style='cursor:auto; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.1); padding:6px 10px; margin:1em 0 1em 0';">The name is a hybrid word, from "Strath" (anglicised Irish and Scots Gaelic "srath"), meaning a broad river valley, and the Māori name "Taieri" [...] (alternative spelling Taiari) of the river which runs through it.
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