beach-eòlais

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

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Noun
Queen bee and workers

beach-eòlais f (plural beachan-eòlais)

  1. queen bee

See also

References
  1. bee in Edward Dwelly (1911) “beach-eòlais”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN; accessed on 9 May 2015.
  2. Bauer, Mìchael. bee in "Am Faclair Beag". Accessed 9 May 2015.
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