Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
càil /kaːl/ 
boir. gin. -e, iol. -tean
1 disposition, temper 2 appetite, desire 3 appearance 4 (with neg.) nothing 5 (with pos.) anything, something 6 strength, vigour |
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cail /kal/
boir. gin. -ach, iol. -lachan
wet/damp meadow, callow (near a body of water) |
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càl /kaːL/
fir. gin. càil
1 cabbage, kale (genus brassica) 2 any vegetable dish (e.g. dulse pudding, nettle soup, cooked nettles etc) |
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càl-greannach
fir. gin. càil-ghreannaich
curly kale, borecole (brassica oleracea subsp. acephala) |
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gas càil
cabbage stalk |
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ceirle-chàil
boir. iol. -an-càil
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poit-chàil
boir. gin. -e-càil, iol. -ean-càil
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càil a dh'fhios (agad fhéin)?
any idea? |
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càl-geal
fir. gin. càil-ghil
white cabbage (brassica oleracea) |
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bha a h-uile càil a bha aice sa bhaga 'na shléibhtrich air an làr
the contents of her bag were strewn all over the floor |
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càil an latha
dawn |
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càil ás ùr?
anything new, any news? |
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càil nas fheàrr?
any better? |
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cà 'l thu dol?
where you going? (colloq.) |
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an donachd càil a gheibh thu bhuaidhe
you won't get a damn/bloody thing from him (fig.) |
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nam fidreadh e càil idir…
if he had heard anything… |
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càl-slapach
fir. gin. càil-shlapaich
lamb's quarters, white goosefoot, fat-hen (chenopodium album) |
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càl-colaig
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. càil-cholaig
cauliflower (brassica oleracea) |
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càl-duilisg
fir. gin. càil-dhuilisg
dulse pudding (dulse cooked in butter and milk) |
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lios-càil
fir. iol. -an-càil
kaleyard, vegetable garden |
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gàrradh-càil
fir. gin. -aidh-chàil, iol. -ean-càil
kaleyard, vegetable garden/plot |
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cha ghabh càil a chur 'na àite
nothing can replace him |
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còrd ri do chàil
suit your taste(s)! |
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cha saoil e càil dheth
he thinks little of it |
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caill càil a' bhidhe
lose your appetite! |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
càil
-e, -tean, sf Disposition, temper. 2 Quality, property, condition. 3 Life. 4 Strength. 5 Sens...an còrr |
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càil
† -e, sf Spear. 2 Shield. 3 Assembly. 4 Ward. 5 Commendation. 6 Name. 7 Back. |
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cail
† va & n. Burn. |
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càil
† prep. Behind. |
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brochan càil
sm Kale broth, {cabbage broth}. Arran. |
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càl
càil, sm Kale, cabbage, colewort. 2** Name for all sorts of cabbage. 3** Scotch broth, of whi...an còrr |
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cothrom
-uim, -an, sm Equipoise, equilibrium. 2 Weight, any certain weight. 3 Justice, equal terms, a...an còrr |
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gàradh
-aidh, pl. -aidhean, -aidhnean, & garachan, sm Garden. 2 Wall, dyke. 3 Mound. 4** ...an còrr |
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gas
-aise & -ois, pl. -an & gaisean, sf Stalk, stem of a herb. 2 Bough, twig. 3 Bu...an còrr |
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càile
† see càil. |
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càil-éiginn
sf ind Some, somewhat. 2 Small matter. 3** In some degree, in some measure. Tha càil-é...an còrr |
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cuannar
a Handsome, neat, fine, showy, engaging, elegant. 2 Snug, comfortable. Bean bu chuannar càil...an còrr |
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aig
In the Reay country aig is used for gu, as in the phrase aig ìre = gu ìre. Gheuraich a...an còrr |
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càil-ghuth
(CR) sf Voice. 2 Sweet or musical voice. Is brèagh a' chàil-ghuth a th' aige, what a fine ...an còrr |
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