Scottish Gaelic

Noun

cuidheall f ‎(genitive singular cuidhill or cuidhle, plural cuidhleachan)

1. wheel
2. coil
3. spinning wheel
4. reel, yarn-windlass
5. whirl, whirling, reeling
6. cock of hay
7. circle
8. circular motion

Derived terms

• cuidheall-shnìomha f ‎(“spinning wheel”)
• saor-chuidhleachan m ‎(“wheelwright”)

References

• 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