Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
tha i 'ga dhraibheadh le raspars
she's driving it to show off |
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dh'iarr am muir a bhith 'ga thadhal
don't waste what you have, we must put to use what we have been given (fig.) |
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tha iad 'ga tutanachadh airson a dhol ann
they are trying to push her into going |
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tha mi 'ga bhuctadh!
dibs, I'm bagsying it! |
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tha Calum 'ga bheannachadh leis an t-sagart /ha kaLəm ga vjaNəxəɣ leʃ əN tagəRʃd/
Calum has been blessed by the priest |
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tha an t-acras 'gam tholladh /haN taxgrəs gəm hɔLəɣ/
I'm starving |
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tha crodh 'ga chothachadh fhéin
the cattle is grazing |
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tha seo 'ga ruigheachd
this is stretching her (fig.) |
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cha mhór nach eil e 'ga thachais fhéin le fhiaclan
he is as dumb as an ox/post, a few sandwiches short of a picnic (fig.) |
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tha am bàta 'ga smonaigeadh fhéin
the boat is raising (plumes of) spray |
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tha e 'ga lòchradh le deoch
he is legless (drunk) |
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tha e 'ga claparan sa ghualann
he is patting her on the back |
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bha iad 'ga shìor-luadh
1 they were forever talking about it 2 they were constantly rubbing it in |
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tha e 'ga dhalladh ás a déidh
he's mad keen on her, he's smitten by her (fig.) |
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an ann lomnochd a tha thu 'ga gabhail?
you take it without anything? (i.e. tea without any biscuits or scones) |
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a dh'ionnsaigh /ə jũːNsɪ/
roi. gin. ('gam/'gad/'ga ionnsaigh, 'ga h-ionnsaigh, 'gar/'gur n-ionnsaigh, 'gan ionnsaigh)
towards (requires the genitive case) |
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chan eil an-sin ach an deur 'ga iarraidh air a' chat
that's like trying to get blood/water from a stone (fig.) |
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bha e 'ga bhùrt ás
he talked him out of it (in a forceful manner) |
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aig /ɛgʲ ~ agəm agəd ɛgʲə ɛçgʲə agɪNʲ agɪv axgə/ 
roi. (aig an; agam, agad, aige, aice, againn, agaibh, aca)
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chan eil 'ga dhìth ach an t-earball
he's such a dumb-ass (fig.) |
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bhiodh e 'ga dhèanamh an-còmhnaidh
he always used to do it |
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chan eil brìgh sam bith a bhith 'ga bhualadh agad
there is no point in you beating it |
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chan eil mi 'ga thuigsinn
I don't understand it |
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do chluasan a-mach air stoban 'ga éisteachd
your ears straining at the keyhole, to be all ears |
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'ga fhàgail mar gum fàgadh bó buachar
shunning it like the plague! (fig.) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
'ga
(for aig a) At him, at her. 'Ga leadairt, drubbing him; 'gam bheil cinnte air gach ni,...an còrr |
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agairt
sm Claiming. 2 Pleading, craving. 3 Accusing, blaming. 4 Pursuing. Ag agairt, pr pt of...an còrr |
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aghaidh
-nean, sf Face, visage, countenance. 2 Brow. 3 Surface. 4 Reproach. Thug e an aghaidh orra, ...an còrr |
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àrdachadh
-aidh, sm Act of raiding, exalting, or heightening. 2 Advancement, promotion, honour, preferm...an còrr |
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baisteadh
-idh, sm Baptism, act of baptizing 'Ga bhaisteadh, baptizing him; tha e air a bhaistea...an còrr |
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breug
pr pt a' breugadh, va Soothe, amuse. 2 Flatter. 3 Pacify. 4 Cajole. 6 Entice. Breug am...an còrr |
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bruich
pr pt a' bruich & a' bruicheadh, va Boil, seethe, simmer. 2 rarely Roast, t...an còrr |
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tadhail
pr pt a' tadhal, vn Call, visit, haunt. Dh'iarr a' mhuir a bhith 'ga tadhal, the se...an còrr |
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cion
sm ind Desire, love, esteem, fondness. 2** Fault. 3** Cause. 4‡‡ Want, defect. ...an còrr |
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cnoc
gen cnuic [& cnoic]. pl. cnuic [& cnocan] sm. Hill, knoll, hillo...an còrr |
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coinneamh
-imh, -an, sf Meeting. 2 Assembly, convention. 3 Interview. 4 Facing. 5 Opposing. 6 Assignati...an còrr |
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coisinn
fut. coisnidh (sync. of coisinidh) pr pt a' cosnadh, va Gain, earn, win,...an còrr |
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séid
pr pt a' séideadh, va & n. Blow, as the wind. 2 Breathe, breathe upon or into. 3 B...an còrr |
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casgadh
-aidh, sm Quenching, stopping, curbing, staunching, appeasing, restraining. 2 Act of quenchin...an còrr |
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seach
prep. Past, beyond, farther than. 2 More than, rather than. Seach an doras, past the door;...an còrr |
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sadadh
-aidh, sm Brushing. 2 Act of brushing off dust by striking. 3 Beating. 4 Act of beating or th...an còrr |
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cuideachd
-an, sf ind Troop, company, throng. 2 Society, intercourse. 3 Friends, relations, 4** Private...an còrr |
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dèan
v. irreg. Do, make, act, work, perform. 2* Suppose, imagine, think.
Conjugated thus - ...an còrr |
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deudach
-aich, sm The teeth. 2 Set of teeth. 3** Jaw. 'Ga chagnadh fo d' dheudaich, to chew it und...an còrr |
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pronn
pr pt a' pronnadh, va Pound, bray, mash, bruise. 2** Grind, pulverize, mince. 3 Maul. ...an còrr |
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prìs
-e, -ean, sf Price, value, rate, worth. 2 Respect, esteem. Ciod a' phrìs dha? what is its ...an còrr |
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peighinn
-e, -ean, sf Penny Scots, one twelfth of a penny sterling. 2* Denomination of land, eq...an còrr |
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oibreachadh
-aidh, sm Working, act of working. 2 Labour. 3 Fermenting, state of fermenting, fermentation....an còrr |
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neul
gen neòil, pl. neòil, neulta & neulan, sm Cloud. 2 Hue, complexion. 3 Swoon...an còrr |
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mothaich
pr pt a' mothachadh, va Perceive, observe. 2 Feel, know, understand. Mothaich seo, ...an còrr |
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