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Animals Vocabulary in Irish (Gaeilge)
Haileo! Irish Learners! đ
⥠In today's lesson you will learn the main animals in Irish Gaelic.
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Finish this lesson and explore these related pages: Food, Nature and Environment, Days of the week & Weather and Climate.
ainmhĂ / ainmhithe - animals[edit | edit source]
Irish (Gaeilge) | English |
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tréidlia | veterinarian |
an madra / na madraĂ,
an gadhar / na gadhair |
dog(s) |
an coileĂĄinĂn | puppy |
an cat / na cait | cat(s) |
an puisĂn | kitten |
an francach / na francaigh | rat(s) |
an luch / na lucha | mouse / mice |
an t-asal [asal] | donkey |
an capall / na capaill | horse(s) |
an stail | stallion |
an lĂĄir | mare |
searrach | foal, (colt) |
capaillĂn, pĂłnaĂ | pony |
an tarbh / na tairbh | bull(s) |
an damh / na daimh | ox(en) |
an bhĂł [bĂł] / na ba | cow(s) |
an gamhain / na gamhna | calf / calves |
an chaora [caora] | sheep
ewe |
an t-uan [uan] / na huain | lamb(s) |
poc gabhair, pocĂĄn | Billy-goat |
an gabhar / na gabhair | goat(s) |
meannĂĄn | kid |
an mhuc [muc] / na muca | pig(s) |
crĂĄin | sow |
bainbhĂn / bainbh | piglet(s) |
poll coinĂn, rapach | burrow |
an coinĂn
an giorria |
rabbit
hare |
an caochĂĄn | mole |
an ghrĂĄinneog,
(grĂĄinneog) |
hedgehog |
an t-iora rua [iora] | red squirrel |
an sionnach, madra rua | fox |
an mac tĂre
an faolchĂș (liath) |
wolf
(grey) wolf |
an béar | bear |
an fia / na fianna | deer(s), hart(s) |
an eilit | doe, hind |
oisĂn | fawn |
an t-Ă©an [Ă©an] / Ă©in - bird(s)[edit | edit source]
Irish (Gaeilge) | English |
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an nead / na neadacha | nest(s) |
an t-iolar [iolar] | eagle |
an seabhac / na seabhaic,
fabhcĂșn |
hawk(s), falcon(s) |
bultĂșr / bultĂșir | vulture(s) |
fiach dubh | raven |
carĂłg | crow |
an colm / na coilm,
colĂșir |
dove(s) |
piasĂșn | pheasant |
patraisc | partridge |
turcaĂ | turkey |
péacóg | peafowl, peacock |
an coileach | rooster, (cockerel) |
an chearc [cearc] / cearca | hen(s) |
scalltĂĄn / sicĂnĂ | chick(s) |
an lacha / na lachain | duck(s) |
gé | goose / geese |
an eala | swan |
an phiongain, (piongain) | penguin |
an t-iasc [iasc] / Ă©isc - fish(es)[edit | edit source]
Irish (Gaeilge) | English |
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an t-iasc Ăłrga | goldfish |
an trosc | cod |
an bradĂĄn | salmon |
an breac | trout |
tuinnĂn(Ă) | tuna(s) |
an siorc(anna),
lĂomhĂĄin |
shark(s) |
an deilf(eanna) | dolphin(s) |
an mĂol mĂłr / mĂolta mĂłra | whale(s) |
ochtapas / ochtapais | octopus(es) |
scuid / scuideanna | squid(s) |
smugairle/smugairlĂ rĂłin | jellyfish(es) |
crosĂłg mhara | sea star |
cuĂĄn mara | sea urchin |
an turtar
an toirtĂs |
(sea) turtle
tortoise, land turtle |
sliogĂĄn/sliogĂĄin trĂĄ | seashell(s) |
an seilide / seilidĂ | snail(s) |
drĂșchtĂn | slug |
sĂșmaire | leech |
nathair / nathracha | snake(s) |
laghairt / laghairteanna | lizard(s) |
caimileon / caimileoin | chameleon(s) |
an buaf | toad |
an frog | frog |
feithid(Ă) - insect(s)[edit | edit source]
Irish (Gaeilge) | English |
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an phéist chabåiste,
(péist chabåiste) |
caterpillar |
an dreoilĂn teaspaigh | grasshopper |
criogar / criogair
lĂłcaiste / lĂłcaistĂ |
cricket(s)
locust(s) |
an seangĂĄn / seangĂĄin
nead seangĂĄn |
ant(s)
anthill |
mĂoltĂłg / mĂoltĂłga | midge(s), gnat(s) |
an chuileog, (cuileog) / cuileoga | fly / flies |
creabhar capaill | horse fly |
an féileacån / féileacåin,
guagĂłganna |
butterfly / butterflies |
snĂĄthaid mhĂłr | dragonfly |
lamprĂłg / lamprĂłga | firefly / fireflies |
an bhĂłĂn DĂ©, (bĂłĂn DĂ©) | ladybug, ladybird |
bumbĂłg | bumblebee |
beachaire | beekeeper |
an bheach, (beach) / beacha | bee(s) |
coirceog(a)
beachlann(a) |
beehive(s)
apiary / apiaries |
an fhoiche, (foiche)
cuasnĂłg phuche |
wasp
wasp nest |
cornfhoiche | hornet |
an mhuiscĂt, (muiscĂt) / corrmhĂolta | mosquito(es) |
ciarĂłg dhubh / ciarĂłga | cockroach(es) |
an damhĂĄn/damhĂĄin alla | spider(s) |
an gréasån | spider web |
maintis chrĂĄbhaidh | praying mantis |
scairp | scorpion |
zĂș - zoo[edit | edit source]
Irish (Gaeilge) | English |
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an moncaĂ / moncaithe | monkey(s), ape(s) |
ialtĂłg(a) | bat(s) |
pearĂłid(a) | parrot(s) |
an ostrais | ostrich |
an leon / leoin | lion(s) |
an leon baineann | lioness |
sĂota | cheetah |
an liopard
pantar |
leopard
panther |
hiĂ©ana(Ă) | hyena(s) |
seacĂĄl / seacĂĄil | jackal(s) |
an tĂogar / tĂogair | tiger(s) |
an sĂ©abra(Ă) | zebra(s) |
an camall / camaill | camel(s) |
dromadaire | dromedary |
an siorĂĄf | giraffe |
an eilifint(Ă) | elephant(s) |
an srĂłnbheannach / srĂłnbheannaigh | rhinoceros / rhinos |
an dobhareach(a) | hippopotamus / hippos |
an crogall / crogaill | crocodile(s) |
an cangarĂș | kangaroo |
Videos[edit | edit source]
Learn Irish-Lesson Animals[edit | edit source]
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Animals - Online Irish lessons for kids[edit | edit source]
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