Place names Flashcards
What is the Gaelic name for the Isle of Skye?
An t-Eilean Sgitheanach
The Isle of Skye is known for its rugged landscapes and picturesque villages.
What is the Gaelic name for the island of Harris?
Na Hearadh
Harris is part of the Outer Hebrides and is known for its beautiful beaches.
What is the Gaelic name for the island of Lewis?
Leòdhas
Lewis is known for its rich history and prehistoric sites.
Fill in the blank: Uibhist a Tuath is the Gaelic name for _______.
North Uist
Fill in the blank: Uibhist a Deas is the Gaelic name for _______.
South Uist
What is the Gaelic name for the island of Barra?
Barraigh
Barra is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.
What is the Gaelic name for the island of Mull?
Muile
What is the Gaelic name for the island of Islay?
Ìle
What is the Gaelic name for the island of Tiree?
Tiriodh
What are the Western Isles known as in Gaelic?
Na h-Eileanan an Iar / Na h-Eileanan Siar
What is the Gaelic name for the Orkney Islands?
Arcaibh
What is the Gaelic name for the Shetland Islands?
Sealtainn
What is the Gaelic name for Inverness?
Inbhir Nis
What is the Gaelic name for Dingwall?
Inbhir Pheofharain
What is the Gaelic name for Aberdeen?
Obar Dheathain
What is the Gaelic name for Portree?
Port Rìgh
What is the Gaelic name for Glasgow?
Glaschu
What is the Gaelic name for Edinburgh?
Dùn Èideann
What is the Gaelic name for Dundee?
Dùn Deagh
What is the Gaelic name for Paisley?
Pàislig
What is the Gaelic name for Fort William?
An Gearasdan
What is the Gaelic name for Oban?
An t-Òban
What is the Gaelic name for Stirling?
Sruighlea
What is the Gaelic name for Perth?
Peairt
What is the Gaelic name for Stornoway?
Steòrnabhagh
What is the Gaelic name for Tobermory?
Tobar Mhoire
What is the Gaelic name for Ullapool?
Ulapul
What is the Gaelic name for Gairloch?
Geàrrloch
What is the Gaelic name for London?
Lunnainn
What is the Gaelic name for the Highlands?
A’ Ghàidhealtachd
What is the Gaelic name for Scotland?
Alba
What is the Gaelic name for England?
Sasainn
What is the Gaelic name for Ireland?
Èirinn
What is the Gaelic name for Wales?
A’ Chuimrigh
What is the Gaelic name for Britain?
Breatainn
What is the Gaelic name for America?
Ameireaga
What is the Gaelic name for the United States?
Na Stàitean Aonaichte
What is the Gaelic name for Canada?
Canada
What is the Gaelic name for France?
An Fhraing
What is the Gaelic name for Germany?
A’ Ghearmailt
What is the Gaelic name for Italy?
An Eadailt
What is the Gaelic name for Spain?
An Spàinn
What is the Gaelic name for Norway?
Nirribhidh
What is the Gaelic name for Sweden?
An t-Suain
What is the Gaelic name for Denmark?
An Danmhairc
What is the Gaelic name for Austria?
An Ostair
What is the Gaelic name for Turkey?
An Tuirc
What is the Gaelic name for Switzerland?
An Eilbheis
What is the Gaelic name for Belgium?
A’ Bheilg
What is the Gaelic name for Greece?
A’ Ghrèig
What is the Gaelic name for Holland / The Netherlands?
An Òlaind
What is the Gaelic name for Egypt?
An Èipheit
What is the Gaelic name for Australia?
Astràilia
What is the Gaelic name for New Zealand?
Sealan Nuadh
What is the Gaelic name for Africa?
Afraga
What is the Gaelic name for Europe?
An Roinn-Eòrpa