Gaelic Orthographic Conventions - Scottish Qualifications Authority
Gaelic Orthographic Conventions - Scottish Qualifications Authority
Gaelic Orthographic Conventions - Scottish Qualifications Authority
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Months of the year<br />
Full form Abbreviated form Full form Abbreviated form<br />
Am Faoilleach Faoi An t-Iuchar Iuch<br />
An Gearran Gear An Lùnastal Lùn<br />
Am Màrt Màrt An t-Sultain Sult<br />
An Giblean Gibl An Dàmhair Dàmh<br />
An Cèitean Cèit An t-Samhain Samh<br />
An t-Ògmhios Ògmh An Dùbhlachd Dùbh<br />
Dates<br />
Dates may be written in full or using numbers, thus:<br />
An seachdamh latha deug dhen Fhaoilleach<br />
An ceathramh latha fichead/air fhichead dhen Ghearran<br />
An 23mh den Mhàrt<br />
23mh (An) Giblean<br />
26 Cèitean<br />
Days<br />
The names of the days of the week should be written as follows:<br />
Full form Abbreviated form<br />
Diluain Dil<br />
Dimàirt Dim<br />
Diciadain Dic<br />
Diardaoin Diar<br />
Dihaoine Dih<br />
Disathairne Dis<br />
Didòmhnaich Did<br />
Latha/Là na Sàbaid LnS<br />
Periods of the day are indicated as follows:<br />
madainn Diluain<br />
feasgar Dimàirt<br />
feasgar na Sàbaid<br />
The names of the nights of the week should be written:<br />
Oidhche Luain Oidhche Haoine<br />
Oidhche Mhàirt Oidhche Shathairne<br />
Oidhche Chiadain Oidhche Dhòmhnaich/Oidhche na Sàbaid<br />
Oidhche Ardaoin/Oidhche Dhiardaoin<br />
Forms such as Oidhche Diluain are also acceptable.<br />
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