Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
ach /ax/ 
nsg.
1 but 2 except, other than 3 in case 4 yet, unless |
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ach /ax/
fir. iol. -an
1 sigh 2 ( exclam.) oh, och! |
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thoir dhomh e ach an ith mi e
give it to me so that I may eat it, give it to me so I can eat it |
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cha ghabh mi ach balgam
I'll just have a little bit of drink |
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cha ruig am brèaghad ach an craiceann
beauty is only skin deep |
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chan eil annam ach seann-chrannghail
I'm not flexible, I have all the flexibility of an ironing board (fig.) |
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ana-sheothach /ana hjɔ.əx/
co-ghn. neo-ath.
1 here ( colloq.) 2 hereupon ( colloq.) |
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chan eil ann ach luspardan gun fheum
he's just a useless puny runt |
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's math an seirbheiseach an deoch ach 's olc am maighstir e
drink is a good servant but a bad master |
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thig crìoch air an t-saoghal ach mairidh gaol is ceòl
love and music will endure (fig.) |
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ach coma co-dhiù
but, at any rate |
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chan eil annad ach troc!
you're a waste of space! (fig.) |
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chan eil fàidh gun urram ach 'na thìr fhéin
familiarity breeds contempt (fig.) |
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bha dùil agam a dhol a Dhùn Éideann ach 's ann a théid mi a Bharraigh
I'm settling for second best (fig.) |
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chan eil e ach mu làimh
he's only so-so (healthwise) |
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chan eil e a' dèanamh ach a' sgròdadh
he's only tries to dodge/shirk work (fig.) |
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ach ged a bha
but, after all |
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chan eil salachar orm ach na bheir an t-uisge fuar dhìom
my reputation is clean, I have an unblemished reputation, my name is untarnished (fig.) |
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chan eil aige ach an aon doidse
he only has this one trick, he's a one trick pony |
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ach ma thogair
but never mind |
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chan eil mi ach a' tarraing asad!
I'm only kidding |
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chan eil ann ach teine chaoran
it's only the craze of the moment, it's just the flavour of the month (fig.) |
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cha robh ann ach togalaichean
there were only rumours |
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cha ghabh mi ach gàmag
I'll just have a large mouthful |
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Achadh na Cairidh
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Toraidhean Dwelly
ach
conj But, except, besides. Ach mise, but me; cha do rinn neach ach thusa e, none bu...an còrr |
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ach
† -a, -an, sm Mound, bank. |
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ach
see achadh. |
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ach
† -a, sf Skirmish. |
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abair
va & n irr Say, utter, affirm, express.
Active Voice:
IND past ...an còrr |
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gòraiche
sf Folly, silliness. 2 Insanity. Mo gh òraiche is coireach rium, my own folly is th...an còrr |
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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 |
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ach beag
adv Almost, well nigh. |
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gus
adv Until, so. Gus an till iad, until they return; gus am faic mi thu, till I see y...an còrr |
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air
prep On, upon. 2 Of, concerning. 3 For, on account of. 4 By. 5 With. 6 Also signifying the sa...an còrr |
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àireach
-ich, sm Cattleman. 2 Grazier. 3 Dairyman. 4** Shepherd. 5 Bowman - Hebrides. There is...an còrr |
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làmh
làimh (gen. làimheach in Skye), pl. -an, sf Hand. 2 Arm. 3 Handle of a t...an còrr |
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oighre
-achan, sm Heir, heiress. Beiridh bean mac ach 's e Dia a nì oighre, a woman may bear a so...an còrr |
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réilig
-e, -ean, sf Grave, burying place. 2** Church. 3* Crypt or burying place under a church. 4* S...an còrr |
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cagar
-air, -airean, sm Whisper. 2 Secret. 3 Darling. 4**Buzzing sound, hum. Gheibhear bean-chagair...an còrr |
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ròn
-òin, sm Seal, sea-calf. 2* Fetters for the fore feet of a horse — Inverary. 3(AF) Mil...an còrr |
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ban-dia
gen s bain-dé, pl -dée & -diathan, sf Goddess. A' bhan-dia a nì am b...an còrr |
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baoth
-aoithe, a Foolish, simple, unwise, stupid. 2 Profane, wicked. 3 Wild, fierce. 4 Careless, gi...an còrr |
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bàs
-àis, sm Death. 2** Destruction. Is e rìgh nan uamhas am bàs, death is the king of ...an còrr |
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bàsaich
pr pt a' bàsachadh, vn Die (as an animal), perish. 2 Starve. 3 Wither, as a plant. 4 G...an còrr |
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beart
beairt, pl beairt [& bearta] sf Machine, engine. 2 Loom, frame. 3 Deed, work, expl...an còrr |
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beatha
-annan, sf Life. 2 Victuals, food. 3 Livelihood. 4 Welcome, salutation. 5 see beithir. Is amh...an còrr |
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tadhal
-ail, -aichean, sm Calling, visiting. 2‡‡ Sense of feeling, touching. 3‡‡ Resort. 4‡ Frequent...an còrr |
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bodhar
buidhre [& bodhaire] a. Deaf, dull of hearing. 2 Dull, heavy. Ach mar dhuine bodhar cha c...an còrr |
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bog
buige, a. Soft. 2 Boggy. 3 Tender. 4 Silly, foolish. 5 Moist, damp. 6 Mellow. 7 Spiritless. 8...an còrr |
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