The topic of this lesson is slàinte agus sunnd (health and well–being). In Gaelic we typically say that illnesses are oirnn (on us), using the preposition air.
Look at the list below. We met some of these words in A2 Cuspair 12. You can look up the words you don’t know in your faclair, or online at Faclair LearnGaelic.
an cnatan
a/the cold
cadal–deilgneach
pins and needles
casad
cough
a’ casadaich
coughing
an dèideadh
(the) toothache
a’ sreothartaich
sneezing
ceann goirt
headache (sore head)
a’ goirteachadh
hurting
leòn
wound
a’ fulang
suffering