Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
caointeach /kɯːNʲdʲəx/ boir. gin. -tich, iol. -tichean
wailing woman (foretells death) |
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caointeach /kɯːNʲdʲəx/ bua. coi. -tiche
1 sorrowful, mournful 2 whining |
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guth caointeach a plaintive voice |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
caointeach -eiche, a. Sad, sorrowful, mournful, melancholy, whining. Bha a acain caointeach, his moan...an còrr |
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caointeach -tich, sm Mourner, whiner. |
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caointeach * sf A female fairy or water-kelpie, whose particular province it was to warn the members of ...an còrr |
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guth -a, pl. -an, -anna & -annan, sm Voice. 2 Word, syllable. 3 Taunt, defamation. 4 Ca...an còrr |
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caointeachan sm see caointeach, sm |
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