Place names Flashcards

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What is the Gaelic name for the Isle of Skye?

A

An t-Eilean Sgitheanach

The Isle of Skye is known for its rugged landscapes and picturesque villages.

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What is the Gaelic name for the island of Harris?

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Na Hearadh

Harris is part of the Outer Hebrides and is known for its beautiful beaches.

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What is the Gaelic name for the island of Lewis?

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Leòdhas

Lewis is known for its rich history and prehistoric sites.

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Fill in the blank: Uibhist a Tuath is the Gaelic name for _______.

A

North Uist

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Fill in the blank: Uibhist a Deas is the Gaelic name for _______.

A

South Uist

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What is the Gaelic name for the island of Barra?

A

Barraigh

Barra is known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.

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What is the Gaelic name for the island of Mull?

A

Muile

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What is the Gaelic name for the island of Islay?

A

Ìle

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What is the Gaelic name for the island of Tiree?

A

Tiriodh

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What are the Western Isles known as in Gaelic?

A

Na h-Eileanan an Iar / Na h-Eileanan Siar

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What is the Gaelic name for the Orkney Islands?

A

Arcaibh

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What is the Gaelic name for the Shetland Islands?

A

Sealtainn

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What is the Gaelic name for Inverness?

A

Inbhir Nis

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What is the Gaelic name for Dingwall?

A

Inbhir Pheofharain

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What is the Gaelic name for Aberdeen?

A

Obar Dheathain

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16
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What is the Gaelic name for Portree?

A

Port Rìgh

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17
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What is the Gaelic name for Glasgow?

A

Glaschu

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18
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What is the Gaelic name for Edinburgh?

A

Dùn Èideann

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What is the Gaelic name for Dundee?

A

Dùn Deagh

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20
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What is the Gaelic name for Paisley?

A

Pàislig

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21
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What is the Gaelic name for Fort William?

A

An Gearasdan

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What is the Gaelic name for Oban?

A

An t-Òban

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What is the Gaelic name for Stirling?

24
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What is the Gaelic name for Perth?

25
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What is the Gaelic name for Stornoway?

A

Steòrnabhagh

26
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What is the Gaelic name for Tobermory?

A

Tobar Mhoire

27
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What is the Gaelic name for Ullapool?

28
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What is the Gaelic name for Gairloch?

A

Geàrrloch

29
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What is the Gaelic name for London?

30
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What is the Gaelic name for the Highlands?

A

A’ Ghàidhealtachd

31
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What is the Gaelic name for Scotland?

32
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What is the Gaelic name for England?

33
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What is the Gaelic name for Ireland?

34
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Wales?

A

A’ Chuimrigh

35
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What is the Gaelic name for Britain?

36
Q

What is the Gaelic name for America?

37
Q

What is the Gaelic name for the United States?

A

Na Stàitean Aonaichte

38
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What is the Gaelic name for Canada?

39
Q

What is the Gaelic name for France?

A

An Fhraing

40
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Germany?

A

A’ Ghearmailt

41
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Italy?

A

An Eadailt

42
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Spain?

A

An Spàinn

43
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Norway?

A

Nirribhidh

44
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Sweden?

A

An t-Suain

45
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Denmark?

A

An Danmhairc

46
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Austria?

47
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What is the Gaelic name for Turkey?

48
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Switzerland?

A

An Eilbheis

49
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Belgium?

A

A’ Bheilg

50
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Greece?

A

A’ Ghrèig

51
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Holland / The Netherlands?

A

An Òlaind

52
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Egypt?

A

An Èipheit

53
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Australia?

A

Astràilia

54
Q

What is the Gaelic name for New Zealand?

A

Sealan Nuadh

55
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Africa?

56
Q

What is the Gaelic name for Europe?

A

An Roinn-Eòrpa