Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
dàna /daːnə/
bua. neo-ath.
1 bold, daring, intrepid, audacious 2 presumptuous, impudent 3 adventurous |
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Dana /daNə/
ainm-àite boir. neo-ath.
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thig /higʲ/
gn. ag. tighinn
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aos-dàna
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. aois-dàna
1 member of the learned orders (traditionally, bards, genealogists etc) 2 the learned orders (traditionally, bards, genealogists etc) |
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dàna-thuras
fir. gin. -ais, iol. -thursan
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ceann-dàna
bua. neo-ath.
stubborn, headstrong, pig-headed |
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dàna-thurasaiche /daːnə hurəsɪçə/
fir. iol. -an
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seadh, is dàna leam!
yes, I dare! |
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tha i dàna air
she is being forward/bold (towards him) |
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am faod mi a bhith cho dàna 's a ràdh gun …
may I venture to suggest that … |
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ar leam gum bi iad na bu dàna ann 
I think they will let themselves go more there |
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rach dàna
presume, overstep bounds! |
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's dàna duine 'na chuile fhéin
every cock crows on its own midden (fig.) |
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's dàna gach cù air a dhùnan fhéin
every cock crows on its own midden (fig.) |
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bha mi cho dàna 's gun do chuir mi suas e
I took the liberty of putting it up |
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dàna-thurasachas
fir. gin. -ais
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dàna-mhisneachail
bua. coi. -e
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an-dàna
bua. coi. -dàine
1 presumptuous 2 impudent |
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dàna-spòrs
fir. neo-ath.
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dàna-sgeulachd
boir. iol. -an
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eu-dàna
bua. neo-ath.
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fearas-dàna
fir. gin. -ais-dhàna
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cha dàna le aon dhiubh falbh
not one of them dare leave |
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is dàna cù air òtrach fhéin
every dog is a lion at home, every dog is brave in his own yard (fig.) |
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rach dàna air a' bhrochan
tackle something head-on! (fig.) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
dàna
a Bold, daring, intrepid, resolute. 2 Confident, audacious, presumptuous, forward, impudent. ...an còrr |
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Dana
(CR) sf The Evil One. Tha e a' dol chun na Dana, he is going to ruin. |
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aois-dàna
** s pl Bards, poets. 2 Rehearsers of ancient poetry. 3 Genealogists. 4 Soothsayers. The aois...an còrr |
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ath
a Next, again. An ath-uair, the next time, or next hour; san ath-dhoras, in ...an còrr |
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bàrd
-àird, pl -àird [bàrda & bàrdan,] sm Bard, rhymer, poet. Sheinn am bàrd, the ba...an còrr |
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bu
past ind of defec. v is. Was, wert, were. Bu mhi, I was; b' e (for bu e)...an còrr |
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dàn
-àin, pl. dàin, dàna & dàintean, sm Poem. 2 Song. 3** Verse. 4 Treasure. 6‡‡ Work....an còrr |
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doirbh
-e, a Hard, difficult. 2 Peevish. 3 Dissatisfied. 4 Stormy, boisterous. 5 Wild, ungove...an còrr |
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fear
sm Man. 2 Husband. 3 Any object or person of the masculine gender. 4 Male. Thus Declined: Ind...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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storbadh
sm Filling, stiffening. A' storbadh, pr pt of storb. Gu dàna, colgail, làn air storbad...an còrr |
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an-dàna
-dàine, a Presumptuous, foolhardy. 2** Impudent. |
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aos-dàna
sm see aois-dàna. |
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ath-bhuailte
pt pt of ath-bhuail. Sgrios ath-bhuailte, double destruction; gu bràth tillibh ath-bhu...an còrr |
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bleideil
-e, a. Impertinent, troublesome, teazing. 2** Pilfering, thievish. 3** Invidious, spiteful. 4...an còrr |
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cam-dhàn
-àin, pl. -dàna, sm Iambic verse. |
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ceann-dàn
-dàna, a Pertinacious, stubborn, headstrong. |
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dàine
comp of dàna. |
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dàn
a see dàna. |
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fearas-dàna
‡‡ sm Poetry. |
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fòirneadh
-idh, sm Intruding, intrusion, act of intruding. 2 Arrogance. 3 Inclination, sloping. 4†...an còrr |
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saoidh-dàna
sm Poet. |
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aosdàna
(MS) sm Antiquary (aois dàna). |
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