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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
bò[b̥oː]
noun
A large farm animal kept for milk and meat.

“ciùin ris a' bhò is garbh ris an each”

gentle with the cow and harsh with the horse

Also means
  1. cow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
bó[poː]
noun
An older, no longer used way of spelling the word for cow. The current standard spelling is bò.

“Tha bó mhòr aige.”

He has a big cow.

Also means
  1. superseded spelling of bò
  2. cow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
bòrd[b̥ɔːrˠt̪/ [b̥ɔː(ɻ)ʈ]]
noun
A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs used for eating or working. It can also mean a wooden plank or board.

“Cuir am biadh air a' bhòrd.”

Put the food on the table.

Also means
  1. table (furniture)
  2. plank
  3. board
  4. board (of directors, etc.)
  5. deck (of a ship)
  6. table

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
bòidheach[ˈb̥ɔːjəx]
adj
Having qualities that are pleasing to look at. It is often used to describe someone or something that is attractive, pretty, or cute.

“Tha an latha gu math bòidheach an-diugh.”

The day is quite beautiful today.

Also means
  1. beautiful, pretty, fair, cute
  2. beautiful

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
spàinAppears in an example
noun
A kitchen tool used for eating or serving food.

“Leighiseadh biadh á spàin adhairc bò bheò iomadh tinneas.”

A live cow's horn spoon cured many ailments.

Also means
  1. spoon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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