mionasg:

spiders

in Gàidhlig the two common words for spider are

damhan-allaidh, /d̪a.wən.a.ʷlːi/, meaning “little wild thing with antlers/horns”

figheadair, /fi.jɛ.d̪ɤj/, meaning “weaver”

this post is dedicated to the spider living in the doorway to my bathroom.

Leave a comment