Caractaran Flashcards
Each "character" is a brief mnemonic to help the learner remember the most common meanings of a particular gaelic word.
A6:
Disuna Anchor 2
(Boir.)
Anacair
1. Distress
2. Unease
(Fem.)
A1: Spiro “Mack” Agnew 3 (Fir.)
Aigneadh
1. Spirit
2. Mind
3. Consciousness
(Masc.)
A2:
Connaree “Dice” Avery 3
(boir.)
Aimhreit
1. Contention
2. Riot
3. Disorder
(fem.)
A3:
Vicky Wick, Anglican 2 (boir.)
Aingidheachd
1. Viciousness
2. Wickedness.
(fem.)
A5:
Andre “AF” Avocado 3 (fir.)
Amhghar
1. Anguish
2. Distress
3. Affliction
(masc.)
A7:
Pixie Aria 2
(boir.)
Àraidheachd
1. Peculiarity
2. Specialty
3. (fem.)
B1:
Gaspa V. Barnes 3
(boir.)
Bèarn
1. Gap
2. Space
3. Vacancy.
(fem.)
C3:
Babba Gee Clapper 2
(fir.)
Clabaire
1. Babbler
2. Gossip
(masc.)
C: Hag-har the Crude 3 (fir.)
Cruadal
1. Hazardous
2. Grievous
3. Hardy
(Masc.)
C4:
Waspy Costalot 3
(fir.)
Cosg
1. Waste
2. Spend
3. Cost
(masc.)
C1:
Chinga “crash” decepti-car 3
(boir.)
Carachd
1. Changeable
2. Crafty
3. Shifty
( fem. )
G4:
Betty Gregoria 1
(boir.)
Grìogag
1. Bead
(fem.)
U1:
Borden “Rez” Wallach 2
(fir.)
Uallach
1. Burden
2. Responsibility
(masc.)
U3:
Cherradee Urias 3
(boir.)
Uireas
1. Chore
2. Errand
3. Defect
(fem.)
R1:
Cherrie Frisk 3
“Rug-yeah!”
(boir.)
Ruaigeadh
1. Chase
2. Rout
3. Frisk about
(fem.)
I2:
Comic-Puffy Yumliness, 2
(boir.)
Iomlanachd
1. Completeness
2. Perfection
(fem.)
G1:
C. Onassis, gillie (wi’ his hands up) 3
(Fir.)
Gèilleadh
1. Concede
2. Submit
3. Surrender
(Masc.)
M2:
Connie E. Morales, “Missionary” 3
(boir.)
Misneachd
1. Confidence
2. Encouragement
3. Morale.
(fem.)
S2:
Cousin “Snugs” as Jessie 2
(Boir.)
Seasgaireachd
1. Cozy
2. Snug
(fem.)
T2:
D. GRACE DEGRADA,
Tomb Looter 2
(boir.)
Tàmailt
1. Disgrace
2. Degradation
(fem.)
D7:
Daisy D’ROCK 2
(boir.)
Dùrachd
1. Diligence
2. Sincerity.
( fem.)
D2:
Egretta King Zealous 2 (boir.)
Dealasach
1. Eager
2. Keen.
(Fem.)
D5:
Enyo Digby Doom 2 (fir.)
Diombadh
1. Annoyance
2. Indignation
(masc.)
S4:
Fabia! Skiffle 1
(boir.)
Sgiamh
1. Fabulousness!
(fem.)
U5: Fannie Mae “All of ya!” (Boir.)
Ullamhachd
1. Finished
2. Mature
(Fem.)
S1:
Fat Hari, Sarariman 2
(fir.)
Sàrachadh
1. Fatigue
2. Harrassment
(masc.)
F4:
Vigil M. Furrie 2
(fir.)
Furachas
1. Vigilance
2. Mindfulness
(Masc.)
I1:
NIQuito Conde, Inventor 4
(Fir.)
Innleachd
1. Intelligence
2. Tactic
3. Contrivance
4. Device
(Masc.)
B: Grath-ack Boo-yahs 3
(Fir.)
Buidheachas
1. Gratitude
2. Thanksgiving
3. Acknowledgement
(Masc.)
F3:
Hubbaloo Folio 2
(boir.)
Fothail
1. Hubbub
2. Bustle
(fem.)
D6:
I.M. Peggy Drewett 2
(Bua.)
Drùidhteach
1. Impressive
2. Poignant
(Adj.)
M1:
Shamus D. Maslow 2
(Fir.)
Maslachadh
1. Shame
2. Disgrace
(Masc.)
M3:
Madam Morlock 3
(boir.)
Mòralachd
1. Majesty
2. Dignity
3. Magnificence
(fem.)
G3:
Magra “Aggie” Goy 3
(Boir.)
Goimh
1. Malice
2. Grudge
3. Agony
(Fem.)
T3:
M. Heap Tomo 2
(fir.)
Tom
1. Mound
2. Heap
(masc.)
B2:
Maisy Bree 2
(Boir.)
Brìgh
1. Meaning
2. Significance
(Fem.)
N2:
Shammy, Narwhale 1
(Bua.)
Nàreil
1. Shameful
(adj.)
N1:
Basha Norak 1
(Boir.)
Nàrachd
1. Bashfulness
(Fem.)
D3:
Nessie “date-a-month” 1
(Boir.)
Deatamachd
1. Necessity
(Fem.)
C2:
Oppa Wintwisty, Cashier 3
(fir.)
Caiseachadh
1. Opposing
2. Winding
3. Twisting.
(masc.)
T1:
“Puff” Tally 2
(fir.)
Tàilleabh
1. Premium
2. Fee
(masc.)
D1:
Roofie “Dev” Devil 3
(boir.)
Dàimheil
1. Relationship
2. Friendship
3. Devotion
(Fem.)
S: Petro Suarez 2
(Fir.)
Suarachd
1. Paltry
2. Trifling
(Masc.)
N2:
Sheba Narrow 2
(boir.)
Nàire
1. Shame
2. Bashfulness
(fem.)
S3:
Shreck! Skivvie 1
(fir.)
Sgiamh
1. Shriek!
(masc.)
R1:
“Set-a-place” Dizzy Re-Rock 3
(Fir.)
Riarachadh
1. Satisfying
2. Pleasing
3. Distributing
(Masc.)
A1:
Vera “Abby” Abyss 3 (Boir.)
Aibheis
1. Vastness
2. Remarkable-ness
3. Abyss
(Fem.)
E1:
“Snicky” eel 2
(Fir.)
Èaladh
1. Sneak
2. Crawl.
(Masc.)
A4:
SUE-see Nevah 2
(boir.)
Ainneamh
1. Scarce
2. Seldom
(fem.)
S5:
Straka F. Strand-Sparring 3
(boir.)
Spàirn
1. Struggle
2. Force
3. Strain.
(fem.)
I3:
Strawberry Yumroll 2
(fir.)
Iomrall
1. Straying
2. Aberration.
(masc.)
U2:
Suri P. Wagner 3
(boir.)
Uaigneach
1. Solitude
2. Remoteness
3. Privacy
(fem.)
G2:
T. Hussle Gagging 1
(fir.)
Giogan
1. Thistle
(masc.)
F2: (flavour)
Vanna Just Vanna. “Fine” 1
(boir.)
Faoineag
1. Vanilla
(boir.)
F1: (person)
Vavanna Foda “Phony” 4
(boir.)
Faoineag
1. Vacuous woman
2. Vain woman
3. Foolish woman
4. Daft woman
(boir.)
S6:
Vigezzo Spinoza 2
(fir.)
Spionnachd
1. Vigor
2. Zest.
(masc.)
U4:
WanDa Dee
Urias-Bay 3
(Boir.)
Uireasbhaidh
1. Want
2. Defect
3. Deficiency
(Fem.)
D4:
Zippy Diggers 2
(fir.)
Dìoghras
1. Zeal
2. Passion.
(masc.)
Bx: Grappo Boolow 2 (fir.)
A’ buileachadh
1. Granting
2. Producing
Mx: Mal “Animal” Gavel 2 (fir.)
Gamhlas
1. Malice
2. Animosity
(Masc.)
Disrep Scruff 2 (fir.)
Sgreamh
1. Disgust
2. Repulsiveness
(Masc.)
