proimsheillean
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Scottish Gaelic
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Drone bee in flight
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Beetle
Etymology
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]proimsheillean m (genitive singular proimsheillein, plural proimsheilleanan)
- drone (male) bee (superfamily Apoidea)
- beetle (order Coleoptera)
See also
[edit]See also
References
[edit]Edward Dwelly (1911) “proimsheillean”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary][1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN