Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
boinne /bɔNʲə/
fir. iol. -an
1 drop 2 small quantity 3 liquid measure (60 boinnean to a drama) |
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boinne-fala
fir. iol. -an-fala
1 drop of blood 2 human, person ( poetic) |
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boinne-taige /bɔNʲə tagʲə/
fir. iol. -an-taige
small drop of liquid, drip, droplet |
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am boinne-fala as motha a chunnaic mi a-riamh
the biggest person I ever saw (fig.) |
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A' Bhòinn
ainm-àite boir. gin. na Bòinne
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tha am boinne 'na bheul
it looks like rain (fig.) |
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tha boinne-taige aige fon t-sròin
he has a drip/drop at the end of his nose |
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tha boinne-taige ri a shùil
there's a teardrop in his eye |
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fàisg am boinne-taige mu dheireadh ás
squeeze out the last drop! |
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bann /bauN ~ baNən/ 
fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
1 band, bond, sash, tie 2 belt 3 bandage 4 hinge 5 waveband, wavelength 6 bond (in finance) 7 sheaf tie |
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tha boinne-taige aig na deòir aig Calum air an làr
Calum is weeping buckets (fig.) |
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cha robh boinne dhe fhuil ann am Màiri
Màiri was not related to him at all/a blood relation of his |
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cuir dhìot iomadh boinne fallais gus féill a chur air gleus
put a lot of effort into organising a festival! (fig.) |
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tha boinne am beul na gaoithe!
it feels like rain! (fig.) |
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Blàr na Bòinne (1690)
Battle of the Boyne (1690) |
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Brù na Bòinne
ainm-àite
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boinne-bàn
fir. gin. -bhàin, iol. -ean-bàna
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boinne-liath
fir. gin. -léith, iol. -an-liatha
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chan eil boinne dha fhuil annam
we're not related at all (he and I) |
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boinne ron fhrois
a taste of things/what's to come, a taster (fig.) |
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tha boinne-taige dheth le fallas
he is dripping with sweat |
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tha boinne-taige ris a' bhod
there is a drop (of precum) on this penis |
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tha boinne-taige aice
there's the odd raindrop |
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(am) boinne-fala
fir. iol. -ean-fala
smartweed, (spotted) lady's thumb, persicaria, redshank, Jesusplant (persicaria maculosa) |
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binmear /biniməR/
fir. gin. -eir
(poison) hemlock (conium maculatum) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
boinne
-achan, [& boinnean — DU] sf Drop of any liquid. 2†† Current. Gach bo...an còrr |
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boinne
gen sing of bann |
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boinne
‡‡ adv On a sudden. |
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bainne
sm Milk, milky juice. †2 see boinne. Bó-bhainne, a milch-cow; crodh-bhainne, milch-...an còrr |
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bann
bainne [& boinne] pl bannan, banntan [& boinn,] (dat pl bannaibh & -taibh,...an còrr |
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beul
gen sing & n pl beòil, sm Mouth. 2 Opening, aperture, orifice. 3 Approach, ...an còrr |
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boinne-bàn
sf Acrospire. |
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boinne-fola
§ sm Spotted persicaria. see glùineach mhór. 2‡‡ Fair one, beauty. |
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boinne-liath
(DU) sf Foreshot, first drops of whisky distilled. |
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boinne-taig
sf Raindrop. |
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ceòban
-ain, (ceò + boinne) sm Small drizzling rain, accompanied by mist. 2†† Small ba...an còrr |
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boinne-mear
(CR) sm Hemlock (conium maculatum), see minmheur - West of Ross-shire. |
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