Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
corra /kɔRə/ 
boir. iol. -n
any crane/heron/stork-like bird |
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corra /kɔRə/
bua. neo-ath.
1 occasional, odd 2 a few (followed by a lenited noun in the singular) |
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corra fhacal
a number of/some words |
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corra-ghritheach
boir. gin. -ghrithich, iol. -an-gritheach
grey heron (ardea cinerea) |
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corra-chòsag /kɔRəˈxɔːsag/
boir. iol. -chan-còsag
woodlouse (oniscidea suborder) |
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corra uair
the odd occasion, several occasions |
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corra-biod /kɔRəˈbid/
fir. neo-ath.
1 crouch(ing position) (e.g. at the start of a race) 2 tiptoe |
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còrr /kɔːR ~ kɔRə/
fir. gin. corra, iol. corrachan
1 extremity, end 2 rounded and/or tapered point 3 surplus, excess, extra 4 rostrum 5 pinboard (of a harp) 6 (in pl.) leftovers |
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air chorra-biod
on tiptoes |
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air corra-spògan
crawling on all fours |
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air do chorra-biod
on tiptoes |
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gach corra uair a thìde
every few hours |
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corra-cràg
fir. gin. -cràig, iol. -an
starfish, seastar (asteroidea class) |
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corra-mhàg /kɔRə vɛːg/
boir. gin. -mhàig, iol. -an
earwig (dermaptera order) |
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caora bheannach
(four horned) Hebridean sheep (ovis aries) |
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corra-beaga
fir. neo-ath.
1 crouch(ing position) (e.g. at the start of a race) 2 tiptoe |
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corra-maothar
boir. iol. -n-maothar
garfish, sea needle (belone belone) |
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corra-chamag
boir. gin. -aige, iol. -an
ombromanie, shadowgraphy, shadow play |
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corra-shùgain /kɔRə huːgɛNʲ/
fir. iol. -n-sùgain
straw rope spinner/twister, thrawcrook, cock-a-bendy |
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corra-lòd
fir. gin. -lòid
mess, jumble, confusion, disarray |
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corra-bhàn
boir. gin. -bàine, iol. -n-bàna
any white crane/heron/egret/stork-like bird (esp. white heron, white stork or crane) |
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gach corra latha
every few days |
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carra-meille
fir. neo-ath.
wild liquorice, liquorice milkvetch (astragalus glycyphyllos) |
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corra-cnàmh
boir. neo-ath.
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corc-chluasach
bua. coi. -aiche
1 stumpy-eared (in cattle) 2 having cauliflower ears (in humans) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
corra
-n, sf Heron, hern. 2** Stork. 3** rarely Waterpiet. 4(AF) Crane. Cha suaicheantas cor...an còrr |
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corra
(DC) s Round-shaped, bent. |
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cagailt
-e, -ean, sf Hearth. 2** Parsimony, frugality, economy. 3‡‡ Profit, advantage. Corra-chagailt...an còrr |
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corra-chagailte
-n-cagailte, sf Salamander. 2 Fluctuating sulphureous figures, observed among hot embers on f...an còrr |
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corra-ghritheach
sf Heron, stork, crane — ardea cinerea. [Griathach is from early Irish grith, a scr...an còrr |
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corra-chòsag
-aig, -an, sf Cheslip {woodlouse}, small insect found in chinks. |
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corra-bhàn
¶ sf White heron (ardea alba). 2¶ White stork (ciconia ciconia). 3** ...an còrr |
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corra-maothar
* sm Sea-pike (fish) — Islay. |
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corran
-ain, sm Reaping-hook, sickle. 2 Point of land running far into the sea. 3 Point of a weapon....an còrr |
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gràineag
-eig, -an, sf dim Hedgehog. 2 Bittern, see corra-ghràin. 3** Wild duck. 4‡‡ Lit...an còrr |
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sgarbh
-airbh, pl. -an & -airbh, sm Cormorant (phalacrocornx carbo), shag (phal...an còrr |
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corra-ghriothann
(DC) sf see corra-ghritheach. |
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corra-mhonaidh
pl. -chan-monaidh, ¶ sf Crane (grus grus). 2** Stork {ciconia ciconia} ....an còrr |
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corra-sgritheach
(WC) sf Heron. [Always called thus at Poolewe, from an imitation of the bird's cry]. |
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buiriche
sm Mattock, pickaxe. 2 Hoe. 3 Spade. 4 Dibble. 5 One who delves or digs. 6(AF) Bittern...an còrr |
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cabar-corra
(AH) sm Odd or superfluous pole or rafter in a house. Tha cabar-corra a-staigh, there is a...an còrr |
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bonnainne
† sm Footman, lacquey. 2 Bittern, see corra-ghrian. |
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cailleach-chòsach
see corra-chòsag. |
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cora-ghleus
see corra-ghleus. |
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corr
(AF) sm Any undersized or diminutive animal. 2 Odd or exceptional looking creature, see corra...an còrr |
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corra-beada
see corra-biod. |
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corra-beaga
see corra-biod. |
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corra-bhainne
(DU) sf The insect cranefly, “daddy long-legs.” |
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corra-bheinn
†† sf Steep hill. |
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corra-bide
see corra-biod. |
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