Am Faclair Beag

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

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Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
eòrna /jɔːRNə/ Listen
fir. neo-ath.
barley (genus hordeum, esp. hordeum vulgare)
Tìr an Eòrna
ainm-àite
1 Tiree (poetic) 2 sea-kenning/noa (i.e. non-taboo) term for Uist
aran-eòrna Listen
fir. gin. -ain-eòrna
barley bread
eòrna-mór
fir. gin. -mhóir
four-row barley
rùsg eòrna
cock of barley
dais-eòrna
boir. iol. -eachan-eòrna
stack/rick of barley
curracag eòrna
shock/stook of barley (6-12 sheaves grouped together for inital drying)
beum eòrna
sheaf of barley
sùgh an eòrna /suː NʲɔːRNə/
1 barley water 2 whisky (poetic)
eòrna ceithir sreathan
four-row barley
bunan eòrna
barley roots (used for thatch)
suath eòrna
(manually) thresh barley! (by working the tops of sheaves between the legs)
tha iad mar gheir is aran-eòrna
they're like cat and dog (fig.)
min-eòrna
boir. neo-ath.
barley flour/meal
raoid eòrna
thick sheaf of barley
tòrr eòrna
small and/or temporary stack/rick of barley (approx. 20 stooks, may have some form of thatch on top)
sgaoil eòrna
spread (out) barley
tha an t-eòrna aig ìre buain
the barley is at the harvest stage
fuarag-eòrna
boir. gin. -aig-eòrna, iol. -an-eòrna
barley hasty pudding (mixture of barley meal and cold water/milk)
feannag-eòrna
boir. gin. -aig-eòrna, iol. -an-eòrna
lazybed planted with barley
bonnach-eòrna
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -aich-eòrna
barley bannock
brochan-eòrna
fir. gin. -ain-eòrna
barley gruel
clach-eòrna
boir. gin. cloich-eòrna, iol. -an-eòrna
knocking/beating stone (type of mortar, esp. for unhusking grain or malting barley)
tha a falt mar sìthean an eòrna
her hair is flax blond, her hair is flaxen (fig.)
luibh an eòrna
cornflower, bachelor's button (centaurea cyanus)
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Toraidhean Dwelly
eòrna
sm ind Barley — hordeum distichon. An lìon 's an t-eòrna, the flax and the ba...an còrr
buain
gen buana, dat. buain, sf Reaping, cutting down, as of corn, mowing, harvest. 2...an còrr
coilchinn
(AC) a. Stunted. Coirce coilchinn, dwarf oats; eòrna coilchinn, meagre bere; se...an còrr
dòrlach
-aich, sm Handful. 2 Bundle, good deal, considerable quantity or number, 3 Sheaf of arrows. 4...an còrr
fàs
pr pt a' fas, vn Grow, vegetate. 2 Increase. 3 Become great or little, good or bad. 4*...an còrr
foghar
-air, sm Harvest. 2 Autumn. 3(DC) Crop. Foghar an eòrna, the barley harvest; foghar a'...an còrr
treabhadh
-aidh, sm Ploughing, act of ploughing. A' treabhadh, pr pt of treabh. Treabhadh choirc...an còrr
aran-eòrna
sm Barley bread.
cillein
-e, -ean, sm Repository. 2 Concealed heap. 3 Anything concealed from observation. 4(Fionn) Sm...an còrr
crotag
-aige, -an, sf Crooked little woman. 2 Sort of plover. 3 Slang term for a sixpenny-piece. 4 M...an còrr
eàrn
† see eòrna.
faoighe
sf ind Asking for aid in shape of corn, wool and sometimes cattle, a custom once very common....an còrr
fochann
-ainn, sm Young corn in the blade. 2** Plant. 3** Food, provender. 4** Chit. Fo fhochann, ...an còrr
gràinnean
-in, -an, sm dim. of gràinne. Little grain. 2 Single grain. 3 Small quantity of any granulate...an còrr
min-eòrna
sf Barley flour.
òrna
see eòrna.
rùisg eòrna
(DMy) s. Twelve sheaves of barley in a semi-circle instead of six pairs of sheaves of oats in...an còrr
sgamhan-eòrna
sm Barley built up in a barn.
sìogach
-aiche, a. Inactive, lazy. 2 Greasy, slimy. 3** Streaked. 4** Ill-shaped. Eòrna sìogach, b...an còrr
beum eòrna
(DMy), sm Sheaf of barley.
cat
(CR) s Heap of potatoes, corn, cat eòrna, cat sìl, cat buntàta, a heap of barley, corn, po...an còrr

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