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Vegetables Vocabulary in Scottish Gaelic
➡ In today's lesson you will learn some "Vegetables" related vocabulary in the Scottish Gaelic language, mainly spoken in Scotland and the Hebrides islands.
- Do you like vegetables?
- Say it in Gaelic!
Happy learning!
Finish this lesson and explore these related pages: How to Say Hello and Greetings & Fruits.
glasraich - vegetables[edit | edit source]
| Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) | English |
|---|---|
| peirsill, fionnas-gàrraidh | parsley |
| soilire, seilearaidh | celery |
| uinnean(an) | onion(s) |
| creamh | garlic |
| creamh-gàraidh | leek |
| aspàrag(an) | asparagus(es) |
| bliosan, farrasgag | artichoke |
| balg(an)-buachair | mushroom(s) |
| bloinigean-garaidh | spinach |
| sailead
leiteas(an) |
salad
lettuce(s) |
| càl | cabbage |
| càl-colaig | cauliflower |
| lus an t-siùcair | chicory |
| cularan | cucumber |
| mearag-bheag | zucchini |
| peapag(an) | pumpkin(s) |
| luibh-uigh | eggplant |
| piobar(an) | sweet/bell pepper(s) |
| piobar-tiolaidh | hot/chili pepper |
| pònair(ean)
pònair-dhearg |
bean(s)
red bean |
| pònair-leathann | broad bean |
| peasrach / peasraichean | pea(s) |
| lite | porridge |
| gràn / gràinean | grain(s), cereal(s) |
| cruithneachd | wheat |
| cruithneachd buidhe | buckwheat |
| eòrna | barley |
| coirce | oat(s) |
| seagal | rye |
| maois | maize, corn |
| rus | rice |
| buntàta | potato(es) |
| sliseag(an) | "French fries" |
| criosp(ag) | potato chips / crisps |
| snèap | turnip |
| curran geal | parsnip |
| curran dearg / curranan,
meacan-dearg |
carrot(s) |
| meacan-ruadh / meacain-ruadha | radish(es) |
| biotais | beet, beetroot |
| tomàto(than) | tomato(es) |
| lus-uighe, abhocado | avocado |
| glasraichear | vegetarian |
In the ground[edit | edit source]
| Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) | English |
|---|---|
| buntàta | potato |
| curran | carrot |
| curran geal | parsnip |
| snèap | turnip |
| tuinneap | turnip |
| uinnean | onion |
Above ground[edit | edit source]
And some others that grow above ground
| GÀIDHLIG | ENGLISH |
|---|---|
| brocail | broccoli |
| càl-colaig | cauliflower |
| aspàrag | asparagus |
| peasairean | peas |
| pònairean | beans |
| peapag | pumpkin, squash |
Salad[edit | edit source]
| Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig) | English |
|---|---|
| leatas | lettuce |
| cularan | cucumber |
| tomàto | tomato |
| piobar | pepper |
| biotais | beetroot |
Tastes[edit | edit source]
The taste of some vegetables divides people's opinion
| GÀIDHLIG | ENGLISH |
|---|---|
| balgan-buachair | mushroom |
| buinneagan Bruisealach | Brussels sprouts |
| càl | cabbage |
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