bòl-sheillean

Scottish Gaelic

Bòil-sheillean 's sgeapean
Bee boles and skeps
Kellie Castle Garden, Fife, Scotland

Etymology

bòl (“bole”) +‎ sheillean (“bee”, lenited form of seillean)

Noun

bòl-sheillean m (genitive singular bòl-sheillean, plural bòil-sheillean)

bee bole

See also

See also

beach[1][2]
beach-lann[1][2]
beachair[1][2]
beachann[1][2]
both sgeapach[1][2]
caornag[1][2]
coirceag[1][2]
cuirceag[1][2]
fasgathaich[1][2]
seillean[1][2]
sgeap[1][2]
sgeapach[1][2]
sgìop[1][2]
taigh-sheillean[1][2]

References

Edward Dwelly (1911) “bòl-sheillean”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN; accessed on 8 May 2015.
Bauer, Mìchael. bee in "Am Faclair Beag". Accessed 8 May 2015.

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