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| Subject | Scottish Gaelic | English |
| gen. | a ''chiad | first |
| gen. | a' chiad | first (Yerkwantai) |
| gen. | a ''chiad ainm | first name |
| gen. | A ''chiad breab | kick off |
| gen. | A' Chiad Chogadh | First World War (Yerkwantai) |
| gen. | a ’chiad cho-ogha | first cousin |
| gen. | a ’chiad leughadh | first reading |
| gram. | a' chiad phearsa | first person (Yerkwantai) |
| gen. | air a' chiad sealladh | at first glance (Yerkwantai) |
| gen. | bogsa a' chiad-fhuasglaidh | first-aid box (Yerkwantai) |
| idiom. | chan ann leis a' chiad bhuille a thuiteas a' chraobh | Rome wasn't built in a day (literally "it is not with the first strike that the tree will fall" Yerkwantai) |