Scottish Gaelic

Noun

raineach f ‎(genitive singular rainich, plural rainichean)

1. fern, bracken

Derived terms

• raineach chruaidh ‎(“hard fern”)
• raineach Moire ‎(“lady fern”)
• raineach rìoghail ‎(“royal fern”)

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