seillean-nimh

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word seillean-nimh. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word seillean-nimh, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say seillean-nimh in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word seillean-nimh you have here. The definition of the word seillean-nimh will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofseillean-nimh, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!
This entry needs an audio pronunciation. If you are a native speaker with a microphone, please record this word. The recorded pronunciation will appear here when it's ready.

Noun

seillean-nimh m

  1. hornet (Family Vespidae genus Vespa)

See also

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “seillean-nimh”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
  • Bauer, Mìchael. seillean in "Am Faclair Beag"
Wikispecies has information on:

Wikispecies

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia