taigh-chearc

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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taigh (house, dwelling, noun) +‎ cearc (hen, chicken, noun)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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taigh-chearc m

  1. henhouse

References

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  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap