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beach-eòlais

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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Noun

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Queen bee and workers

beach-eòlais f (plural beachan-eòlais)

  1. queen bee
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See also

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 bee in Edward Dwelly (1911) “beach-eòlais”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN; accessed on 9 May 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Bauer, Mìchael. bee in "Am Faclair Beag". Accessed 9 May 2015.