Am Faclair Beag

Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly

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Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
tuath 's a bhith an ear
north by east
's e balach còir a th' ann
he is a good boy
's corrach gob an dubhain
fishing is a precarious livelihood (fig.)
ged is math an cù cam cha fhritheil e thall 's a-bhos
I can't be everywhere at once (fig.)
thàr an Aoine 'na beul e 's cha dual dha sgur
he just can't keep a secret (fig.)
's droil leam gun ...
it's strange that ...
is sleamhainn an leac a tha an doras an taighe-mhóir
the powerful make fickle friends (fig.)
có aige 's fheàrr a tha fios na ise
who knows better than her
an iar 's a bhith deas
west by south
cho fad 's as beò mi
as long as I live
's fheàrr caraid 's a chùirt na crùn sa sporan
a friend at court is better than a crown in the purse
mu dheireadh 's mu dhéidh
at long last, finally
tha i air a tutanadh a-null 's a-nall
she was made to go here and there
an urrainn dhut coiseachd? 's urrainn
can you walk, are you able to walk? Yes, I can, I am able to walk
's e crìoch gach comann dealachadh
all good things must come to an end (relating to a social event or institution)
toiseach na fèithe 's deireadh na coille
two things which are equally dangerous (fig.)
ge be as luaithe làmh 's leis an gobhar 's am fiadh
first come first served (fig.)
an iar-thuath 's a bhith an iar
northwest by west
as t-earrach nuair bhios a' chaora caol 's am maorach reamhar
beggars can't be choosers (fig.)
faigh clìor 's an leithid
get clear of their like!
cho luath 's a rugadh tu
as soon as you were born
's ann agam tha am fàth
I'm done for (fig.)
suipear soillse Là Fhéill Brìde, 's dìnnear soillse Là Fhéill Pàdraig
between Candlemas and St Patrick's Day, the days grow longer fastest (fig.)
's fheudar gu bheil /ʃeːdər gə vel/
it must be (that)
gealltanas math 's droch-phàigheadh
a breach of trust, a broken promise
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Toraidhean Dwelly
's
cont. for is, v. 'S i, it is the; 's e, it is he; 's esan, it is he h...an còrr
's
cont. for agus. 'S their thu, and you shall say; latha de na làithean 's am famhair bh...an còrr
's
contr. for anns. Sa cheò, in the mist, in amazement.
a-bhos
adv On this side, here. An taobh a-bhos, on this side; thall 's a-bhos, hither and ...an còrr
acain
-e, -ean, sf Moan, sob, sigh. 2 Complaint. 3 Wailing, weeping, murmur. 4** for acfhainn. Gun ...an còrr
ach am
ach an, adv 1 Till. Fuirich thusa an-sin ach gus an déid mise far a bheil thu 's bheir mise o...an còrr
aghaidh
-nean, sf Face, visage, countenance. 2 Brow. 3 Surface. 4 Reproach. Thug e an aghaidh orra, ...an còrr
agus
conj And. 2 as. Thusa agus mise, you and I; tha e cheart cho math agus a bha e, it ...an còrr
àicheadh
-eidh, sm Denial, refusal, recantation. 'S e an t-àicheadh math an dara puing as fheàrr san l...an còrr
aindeoin
sf Reluctance. 2 Compulsion, force. 3 Defiance. Có dhiubh is deòin leat no 's aindeoin, wh...an còrr
air
prep On, upon. 2 Of, concerning. 3 For, on account of. 4 By. 5 With. 6 Also signifying the sa...an còrr
geur
a. 1st comp géire or geòire, 2nd ...an còrr
uasal
uaisle, a Noble, gentle, well-born. 2 Genteel, polite. 3 Proud. 4 Elegant, fine. 5 Precious, ...an còrr
airgead
-id, sm Silver. 2 Money. 3 Riches, money in general of whatever kind. 'S e gaol an airgid fre...an còrr
ais
adv Back, backwards. This word is only used in composition. Air d' ais! stand back! th...an còrr
altachadh
-aidh, -ean, sm Articulation of the joints. 2 Grace before or after meat. 3** Salute, act of ...an còrr
àm
ama, amannan, sm Time in general, past or present. 2 Season. 3 Convenience. 'S e seo an t-àm,...an còrr
a-mach
adv Out. 2 Out of. Thig a-mach, come out; a-mach air a chéile, at variance. [A-...an còrr
uiread
sm ind So much, as much, equal quantity. uiread is uiread, equal shares; uiread eile, ...an còrr
leig
pr pt a' leigeil & a' leigeadh, va & n. Permit, allow. 2 Slip, as dogs to the ...an còrr
uiridh
s (an-uiridh) Last year. Mun àm seo an-uiridh, about this time last year; am bliadhna ...an còrr
a-null
adv To the other side. A-null 's a-nall, thither and hither.
aon
aoin, a One. 2 Alone. 3 Same. 4 Only. 5 Ace. [Aspirates noun following except one beginning w...an còrr
glac
pr pt a' glacail & a' glacadh, va Take, seize, catch. 2 Snatch. 3 Apprehend. 4 Fee...an còrr
urra
-idhean, sf Person. 2 Infant. 3** Urchin. 4 Surety. 5** Power, strength. 6** Good author. 7**...an còrr
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