It’s more important now than it ever has been that we look after the Environment and discuss and challenge the biggest issues threatening it. Gaelic is a language with deep-rooted ties to Scotland’s landscape and environment, so we thought you might want to learn some Gaelic environmental words.
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Tha e nas cudromaiche an-dràsta na bha e a-riamh a bhith a’ coimhead às dèidh na h-Àrainneachd agus a bhith a’ deasbad mu dheidhinn agus a’ toirt dùbhlan do na cùisean as motha a tha ga bagairt. Tha ceanglaichean domhainn eadar a’ Ghàidhlig agus sealladh-tìre agus àrainneachd na h-Alba, mar sin bha sinn den bheachd gur dòcha gum biodh tu airson faclan àrainneachail Gàidhlig ionnsachadh.

The Environment | An Àrainneachd
- Agriculture/Farming | Tuathanachas
- Animals | Beathaichean
- Atmosphere | Àile
- Biodegradable | Bith-lobhach
- Biodiversity | Bith-iomadachd
- Carbon footprint | Lorg carboin
- Carbon neutral | Neodrach a thaobh carboin
- Climate | Gnàth-shìde
- Climate change | Atharrachadh gnàth-shìde
- Conference of the Parties | Co-labhairt nam Pàrtaidhean
- Conservation | Glèidhteachas
- Conservationist | Neach-glèidhteachais
- Ecosystem | Eag-shiostam
- Environment | Àrainneachd
- Environmental | Àrainneachdail
- Extinct | À bith
- Fossil fuel | Connadh-fosail
- Global warming | Blàthachadh na cruinne
- Habitat(s) | Àrainn(ean)
- Impact(s) | Buaidh(ean)
- Natural | Nàdarrach
- Nature | Nàdar
- Plant(s) | Lus(an)
- Pollutant | Stuth-truaillidh
- Pollution | Truailleachd
- (act of) Recycling | Ath-chuairteachadh
- Renewable | Ath-nuadhachail
- Sustainability | So-sheasmhachd
- Sustainable | Seasmhach
- Weather | Aimsir/Sìde
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Thèid air ais chun duilleag briathrachas againn gus barrachd liostaichean briathrachas fhaicinn!
Thèid air ais chun duilleag Gàidhlig againn gus fiosrachadh, goireasan agus cothroman Gàidhlig eile a lorg.