Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
cruaidh /kruəj/
bua. coi. -e
1 hard, tough 2 hardy 3 austere, severe, stern, strict 4 solid |
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cruaidh /kruəj/
boir. gin. cruadhach, iol. cruadhaichean
1 steel (for making fire) 2 stone anchor 3 hard, rocky ground |
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cho cruaidh ris na creagan
as hard as rock/steel (fig.) |
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ged tha an claidheamh sgaiteach cruaidh, cha mhiste e a thuar a bhith glas
it's always better to look the part too (fig.) |
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An Tòrr Cruaidh
ainm-àite fir. gin. an Torra Chruaidhe
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cruaidh-fhortanach
bua. coi. -aiche
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cruaidh-fhortan
fir. gin. -ain
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cruaidh-fheum
fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
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cruaidh-chridheach
bua. coi. -dhiche
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gu diorta an cruaidh-fhortan…
but cruel fate… |
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fadag-chruaidh
boir. gin. -aige-cruaidhe, iol. -an-cruaidhe
weather-gall, water-gall, dog-tooth (stump of a rainbow above the horizon, supposedly foretells stormy weather) |
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siabann-cruaidh
fir. gin. -ainn-chruaidh, iol. -ainn-chruaidhe
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cho cruaidh ri deigh
as hard as rock/steel (fig.) |
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cruaidh air a' ghaoth
hard on the wind, close-hauled |
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ball-cruaidhe
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. buill-chruaidhe
anchor rope/line (for a stone anchor) |
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cruaidh-chàs
fir. gin. -chàis, iol. -an
1 danger, peril 2 difficulty, predicament 3 adversity, hardship |
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rionnach-cnàimhe
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -aich-chnàimhe
Atlantic horse mackerel (trachurus trachurus) |
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ceap-cruaidh
fir. gin. cip-chruaidh, iol. -an-cruaidhe
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cruaidh-chath
fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
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tha e glé chruaidh leam ach…
I am very sorry but… |
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cruaidh-theud
fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
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bòrd-cruaidh
fir. gin. bùird-chruaidh
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cho cruaidh ri gàd
as hard as rock/steel (fig.) |
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cho cruaidh ri fàd
as hard as rock/steel (fig.) |
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cho cruaidh ri creag
as hard as rock/steel |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
cruaidh
-e, a Hard, firm. 2 Difficult. 3 Painful, distressing. 4 Scarce, not plentiful. 5 Narr...an còrr |
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cruaidh
cruadhach, cruadhaichean, sf Steel. 2** Spear, sword, arms. 3** Metal. 4**Armour. 5 Declivity...an còrr |
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cruaidh-cheangal
-ail, sm Hard bond. 2 Tying or binding firmly. A' cruaidh-cheangal, pr pt of cruaidh-c...an còrr |
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buan
buaine, a. Lasting, durable. 2 Long, tedious. 3 Hardy, tough. Cruaidh mar an fhraoch, buan ma...an còrr |
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cha
negative particle, Not. [Cha aspirates the fut. neg of a verb, also the initial...an còrr |
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cho
adv As, so. Cho dalma, so presumptuous; cho cruaidh ris an stàilinn, as hard as ste...an còrr |
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cuibhreach
-rich, -richean, sm Bond. 2 Chain. 3 Trammel. 4* Harness of a plough-horse. 5** Cover. 6** ...an còrr |
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fadadh
-aidh, sm Act of kindling, lighting or inflaming. 2* Blowing into a flame. 3 Fireplace of a k...an còrr |
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gath-doineann
(AH) sm Stump of a rainbow, seen on the horizon in stormy weather called a dog-tooth — Mid...an còrr |
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gloine
-an & -achan, sf Glass. 2 Drinking glass. 3* Bumper. 4 Window-glass. 5(DMC) The measure o...an còrr |
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is
pres. ind v def. & irreg.
Thus conjugated:
IND pres is mi, I am; ...an còrr |
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lùb
lùib, -an, sf Bend, curvature. 2 Bending of the shore, creek. 3 Loop, noose. 4** Tache. 5 Edd...an còrr |
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tachair
pr pt a' tachairt, va & n. Happen, come to pass, meet with, meet, light upo...an còrr |
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teallach
-aich, -aichean, sm Hearth, fireplace. 2 Smith's forge. 3** Anvil. 4** Furnace. Leac an teall...an còrr |
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crann nan gad
sm Kind of plough, seldom used now, though at one time common enough, especially in the Weste...an còrr |
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cruaidh-ruith
va Run hard, run at full speed. 2 Pursue at full speed. Gadhair 'gan cruaidh-ruith, hounds...an còrr |
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ainealadh
pr pt A variation of anaileadh. Breathing. Gaoth tuath cho cruaidh ri slait ag ainealadh os c...an còrr |
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cruaidh-shìon
-shìne, [sm & f]. Dry wind or weather. |
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cruaidh-chàsach
-aiche, a Perilous, dangerous. 2 Trying, distressing. 3 Difficult, perplexing. 3** Calamitous...an còrr |
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cruaidh-cheangail
pr pt a' cruaidh-cheangal, va Bind or tie firmly. |
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cruachas
-ais, -an, sm see cruaidh-chàs. |
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cruaidh-cheasnachadh
** sm Cross-examination. |
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cruaidh-cheasnaich
** sm Cross-examine. |
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cruaidh-cheist
-e, -ean [& -eachan,] sf Hard question. 2** Riddle. |
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cruaidh-chòmhrag
** -aig, sf Hard contest. 2 Hottest part of the battle. |
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