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craiceann /krɛçgʲəN/

fir. gin. -cinn, iol. -cnean

1 skin 2 parchment

craiceann-circe
fir. gin. -cinn-chirce

goose bumps/flesh/pimples

's e craiceann tarsainn a th' air
he's hard to impress, he's a tough customer (fig.)

craiceann cartaidh
tanned (looking) skin

cho garbh ri craiceann seann-daraich
as rough as stubble/a badger's arse (fig.)

cuir craiceann a' bhuinn air a' bhathais
put on a very brave/bold face! (fig.)

dh'fhionn an craiceann far sàil Chaluim
the skin chafed/rubbed off Calum's heel

tha an craiceann ris
the skin is exposed

craiceann-sgrìobhaidh
fir. gin. -cinn-sgrìobhaidh, iol. craicnean-sgrìobhaidh

parchment, vellum

craiceann-uachdarach
fir. gin. -cinn-uachdaraich, iol. craicnean-uachdarach

cuticle

craiceann-bràthainn
fir. gin. cinn-bhràthainn, iol. craicnean-bràthainn

quern skin/hide (hide placed under a quern to collect the flour)

rach ás le craiceann d' fhiacall
escape by the skin of your teeth!

tha an craiceann agus a luach aice
she has her cake and eats it (fig.)

craiceann guireanach
goose bumps/flesh/pimples

Toraidhean Dwelly
craiceann -inn [& -cne], -cnean, sm Skin. Craiceann caorach, a sheepskin; craiceann coin, ...an còrr
craiceann sm This is the usual spelling for craicionn.
brà gen bràthan, pl. bràthntan, sf Quern, handmill 2† Brow. 3(AC) Anything round an...an còrr
feòil gen feòla, dat. feòil, voc. 'fheòil, [gen feòladh in Skye & Lewi...an còrr
tarbh -airbh, sm Bull. 2 The sign Taurus (♉) in the zodiac. An tarbh, a surfeit; móran tharb...an còrr
craiceann-fionnaidh * sm Fur.
craicionn see craiceann.
craicionn-fionnaidh see craiceann-fionnaidh.
craicne gen sing of craiceann.
craicnibh dat. pl. of craiceann.
croicionn -inn [& -cne,] pl. -cnean, see craiceann.
croicne (for craicne) gen sing of craiceann.
croicnean see craiceann.

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Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinnAn English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly