Scottish Gaelic

Noun

Wikispecies

ainleag f ‎(genitive singular ainleige, plural ainleagan)^[1]

1. swallow, barn swallow (hirundo rustica)^[2]

• See gd:ainleag

Derived terms

• ainleag-dhubh
• ainleag-mhara
• ainleag-mhonaidh

References

1. ↑ ainleag at Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9; accessed 3 Feb 2015
2. ↑ Hirundo rustica Barn Swallow at Encyclopedia of Life; accessed on 3 Feb 2015

• “áilleóc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “fainleóc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.