Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
buille /buLʲə/
boir. iol. -an
1 beat (also in music), box, blow, clap, hit, knock, punch, rap, thump 3 dint, tick 4 swipe 5 stroke 6 accent, emphasis, stress |
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buille-bhàis
boir. iol. -an-bàis
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buille-chinn
boir. gin. -cinn, iol. -an-cinn
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air do bhuille-trot 
in spite of you(rself) |
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buille cridhe
heartbeat |
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buille san aodann
a blow on/in the face |
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buaileam ort!
1 may I pick first? (in picking a team) 2 I accept your challenge, challenge accepted! |
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buille-ghràin
boir. iol. -an-gràine
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buille-thuige
boir. iol. -an-thuige
1 thrust 2 stubbing (e.g. of a toe) |
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buille-trot
boir. neo-ath.
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buille-iomraidh
boir. iol. -an-iomraidh
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buille-choilleige
boir. iol. -an-coilleige
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buille-léig
boir. iol. -ean-léig
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tha buille 's bualadh 'nam làmh
my hand is throbbing |
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tha an reothairt 'na buille
the spring tide is at its height |
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buille air a' chlach
shot put, putting the stone |
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buille fhuaimneach
echoing sound (in piping) |
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cha digeadh e buille a-nuas dha
he wouldn't give/budge an inch (fig.) |
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faigh buille am beul na duilleige
get hit right on the sternum! |
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faic le buille do dhà shùil
see with your own eyes! |
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nas fheàrr na buille de bhata
better than a slap in the face (fig.) |
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faigh buille de mo shùil air Calum
catch the tiniest glimpse of Calum! (fig.) |
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làrach na buille
the mark of the blow |
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tha buille mhór air mo chridhe
my heart is beating hard |
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tha e a h-uile buille cho feargach ri athair
he is every bit as angry as his father |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
buille
pl. -an & annan, sf Blow, stroke, strike, knock. Buille air son buille, blow fo...an còrr |
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baoghalach
-aiche, a Wild, furious, destructive. 2 Perilous, dangerous. 3** Adventurous. Roimh na gaotha...an còrr |
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beudach
-aiche, a Hurtful, iniquitous. 2 Blemished. 3 Mournful, dismal. 4** Guilty. 5** Fatal. 6** Gl...an còrr |
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coilleag
-eig, -an, sf Cockle. 2 Smart stroke. 3 Potato sprout. 4 Rural song. 5 Loud and cheerful note...an còrr |
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eadraiginn
-e, -ean, sf Act of interposing in order to separate two combatants. 2* Interference. Is mini...an còrr |
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mionad
-aid, sm Degree of minuteness or fineness. Is mionad a' chlach gach buille, the stone beco...an còrr |
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torrannach
-aiche, a Thunderous. 2 Making a loud or murmuring noise, noisy. 3** Sounding like thunder. L...an còrr |
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tarbhach
-aiche, a. Profitable, beneficial, gainful. 2 Substantial. 3 Important, of consequence. 4** E...an còrr |
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brisg-buille
sm Smart blow, sudden quick Blow. 2** Jerk. |
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buille-choilleag
sf Blow given to the ball in playing shinty, sending it beyond the goal and winning the game. |
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eugach
* a. Death-like. 2 Deadly. 3** Ghastly. Buille eagalach eugach, a terrible deadly blow....an còrr |
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fa-thuaiream
prep. Towards. 2 About. Buille fa thuaiream, a chance trial. |
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gòbhlaichid
comp of gòbhlach. Is gòbhlaichid e am buille sin, that blow has made it more forked. |
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buille-bhàraich
s First blow at shinty, given to a notability - JGC. W. 240. |
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buille-ghràinichidh
(DMK) s An intentional offence. One who wishes to get rid of an unwelcome visitor says, bheir...an còrr |
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