Help with terminology used within the Measaidhean Coitcheann Nàiseanta airson Foghlam tron Ghàidhlig (MCNG)
Gaelic |
English |
12 uairean | 12 hour (clock) |
24 uairean | 24 hour (clock) |
A’ mhòr-chuid | The majority |
Abairt | Phrase |
Àireamh iomlan | Total amount |
Àireamhan àicheil | Negative numbers |
An coimeas ri | Compared to |
As fhaisge | Nearest |
Asgair | Apostrophe |
Bloighean deicheach | Decimal fractions |
Buidseat | Budget |
Buntainneach | Relevant |
Ceudad | Percentage |
Ceudamhan | Hundredths |
Clò trom | Bold type |
Co-chuideil | Proportional |
Còilean | Colon |
Co-iomlaideach | Commutative |
Co-ionann | Equal to/equivalent |
Coltachd | Probability |
Comharraich | Identify |
Co-mheas | Ratio |
Cruinnich (gu) | Round (to) |
Cuairt-thomhas | Perimeter |
Cuibheasach | Average |
Cumanta | Common (commonly used) |
Deicheach | Decimal |
Earrann | Extract |
Farsaingeachd | Area (in numeracy) |
Glèidheadair-àite | Place-holder |
Iomadan | Multiples |
Iomlaid | Change (relating to money) |
Loidhne-àireamhan | Number line |
Lorg agus copaidh | Find and copy |
Luach | Value |
Pàirteachadh | Partition(ing) |
Puingean Celsius fo ìre an reothaidh | Degrees Celsius below freezing |
Roinneadh | Dividing/Sharing |
Samhla | Numeracy – symbol/sign, Literacy – simile |
Taobhan | Sides |
Tàthan | Hyphen |
Teas-mheidh | Thermometer |
Teòthachd | Temperature |
Tùsail | Original |
Ùine(achan) | Duration(s) |
Faicibh cuideachd ¦ See also:
- The Benchmarks for literacy and Gàidhlig and numeracy and mathematics.
- An Seotal.