Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
donn /dɔuN ~ dɔNəɣ/
gn. ag. -adh
brown, make/become brown! |
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donn /dɔuN ~ dɯNʲə/ 
bua. coi. duinne
1 brown 2 brown-haired, brunette |
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mathan-donn
fir. gin. -ain-dhuinn, iol. -an-donna
brown bear (ursus arctos) |
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bonnach-donn
fir. gin. -aich-dhuinn, iol. -aich-dhonna
liver cake (bannock with (usually cod) liver) |
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dreathan-donn
fir. gin. -ain-dhuinn, iol. -ain-dhonna
wren (troglodytidae family) |
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donn-gheal
bua. coi. -ghile
1 light brown 2 slightly tanned, having a slight tan |
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crotal-donn
fir. gin. -ail-dhuinn
shield lichen (parmelia omphalodes) |
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donn-ruadh
bua. coi. -ruaidhe
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madadh-donn
fir. gin. -aidh-dhuinn, iol. -aidhean-donna
(Eurasian/common) otter (lutra lutra) |
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cù-donn
fir. gin. coin-duinn, iol. coin-donna
(Eurasian/common) otter (lutra lutra) |
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biast-donn
boir. gin. béiste-duinne, iol. -an-donna
(Eurasian/common) otter (lutra lutra) |
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breac-donn
fir. gin. bric-dhuinn, iol. bric-dhonna
brown/sea trout (salmo trutta) |
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siùcar donn
brown sugar |
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dòbhran-donn /dɔːranˈdɔuN/
fir. gin. -ain-duinn, iol. -ain-donna
(Eurasian/common) otter (lutra lutra) |
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fiolan-donn
fir. gin. -ain-dhuinn, iol. -an-donna
earwig (dermaptera order) |
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falt donn
light brown hair |
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Loch Donn
ainm-àite
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An Ceathramh Donn
ainm-àite fir. gin. a' Cheathraimh Dhuinn
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donn-uaine
bua. neo-ath.
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mathan-donn Aimeireaga a Tuath
grizzly bear, American brown bear (ursus arctos ssp.) |
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donn-ghiallach
bua. coi. -aiche
brown-jawed, having a brown jaw |
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tùcan donn-ghiallach
chestnut-mandibled toucan, Swainson's toucan (ramphastos ambiguus swainsonii) |
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feamainn-donn
boir. gin. feamad-duinne
brown seaweed/algae (phaeophyceae class) |
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donn-rùsg
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -rùisg
bird cherry (prunus padus) |
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donn-lus
fir. gin. -luis, iol. -an
(common) figwort (scrophularia nodosa) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
donn
duinne, a Brown, brown-coloured. 2 Brown-haired. 3 Surly, bad-tempered. 4* Indifferent...an còrr |
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donn
pr pt a' donnadh, va Imbrown, make brown. 2 Bronze. 3 Grow brown. 4†† Si...an còrr |
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donn
an ~, s Bile Lochalsh and elsewhere. |
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dreathan
-ain, sm Wren, see dreathan-donn. An dreathan talcarra, the plump wren. |
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breacadh
-aidh, sm Spotting, chequering. 2 Carving. 3 Engraving. 4 Embroidering, ornamenting. 5 Pickin...an còrr |
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dreathan-donn
-ain-, sm Wren — troglodytes vulgaris.
...an còrr |
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dair
(darach oak) the fourth letter of the Gaelic alphabet now in use. The letters d and ...an còrr |
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oir
conj. For, because that. Oir chuimhnich iad, for they remembered; oir is...an còrr |
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galar
-air, pl. -a & -an, sm Disease, distemper, malady. Galar fada is eug 'na bhun, ...an còrr |
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sùgradh
-aidh, sm Mirth, diversion, sport, play, sporting, joke. Chan eil thu 'nad shùgradh, it is...an còrr |
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each
eich, n pl eich, dat. pl. eachaibh, sm Horse, 2* Brute.
Parts of a Horse...an còrr |
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dealan-dé
-ain-, sm Butterfly. [Butterflies are very frequently confounded with moths, which are a diff...an còrr |
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neo-sheannsar
** a. Unlucky, ominous. 'S neo-sheannsar a' chulaidh, (speaking of the new objectionable trou...an còrr |
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dreolan
-ain, sm Silly, inactive person, see droll. 2†† Dwarf. 3 Wren, see dreathan-donn. |
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seannsair
sm Chanter. 2** Drone of a bagpipe. 3 Pipe. A' gleusadh a sheannsairean, tuning his pipes ...an còrr |
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sgrìoban
-ain, -an, sm Any kind of hoe, rake or scraper. 2 Wool-card. 3 Curry comb. 4 Hand fishing-lin...an còrr |
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storbadh
sm Filling, stiffening. A' storbadh, pr pt of storb. Gu dàna, colgail, làn air storbad...an còrr |
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dòbhran-donn
sm see dòbhran. |
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doin-dearg
see donn-dhearg & donn-ruadh. |
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doinne
comp of donn. Browner, brownest. 2 see duinne. |
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donnadh
(a'), pr pt of donn. |
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donnaich
v. see donn, v. |
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donn-chleachda
** sm Brown-hair. |
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donn-chleachdach
** a Brown-haired. |
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donn-dhearg
a see donn-ruadh. |
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