Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
faoin /fɯːNʲ/ 
bua. coi. -e
1 silly, daft, foolish 2 futile 3 idle 4 inane, shallow, vain, vacuous |
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faoinsgeul /fɯːNʲʃgʲəL/
fir. gin. -sgeil, iol. -an
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faoin-togalach
fir. gin. -aich, iol. -aichean
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faoin-ghrinneas
fir. gin. -eis
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faoinsgeulach
bua. coi. -aiche
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faoinsgeulachd /fɯːNʲʃgʲəLəxg/
boir. iol. -an
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cladach faoin
gently sloping shore |
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ad caran faoin
rather silly hat |
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Coire Faoin
ainm-àite
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duine faoin
naive person |
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faoin is gun robh e
as tenuous as it was |
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faoin-fhios
fir. gin. -a
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faoin-chleas /fɯːNʲ xles/
fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
amusement (game, pastime etc...) |
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faoin-bhreith
boir. gin. -e, iol. -ean
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faoin-aisling
boir. gin. -e, iol. -ean
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faoin-ghlòir
boir. gin. -e, iol. -ean
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faoin-ghlòireach
bua. coi. -riche
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cho faoin ris na h-uiseagan /xɔ fɯːNʲ rʲiʃ nə hɯʃagən/
as crazy as a box of frogs/weasels (fig.) |
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faoin-rùn
fir. gin. -rùin
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faoin-dreuchd
fir. iol. -an
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can rud faoin mas fhìor
1 say an apparently foolish thing! 2 make an apparently trivial remark! |
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cho faoin ri faoileag ann an Ach
as crazy as a box of frogs/weasels (fig.) |
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cho faoin ri na faoileagan
as crazy as a box of frogs/weasels (fig.) |
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nach tu tha faoin?
aren't you daft/silly? |
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freumhachadh faoin
folk etymology |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
faoin
-e, a Vain, foolish. 2 Idle. 3 Unavailing. 4 Empty. 5 Light. 6** Lonely. 7** Trifling....an còrr |
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faoine
comp of faoin. More or most vain. |
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faoin-chainnt
sf Idle talk, vain boasting, babble, babblement. |
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faoin-chainnteach
-iche, a Prone to foolish talking. |
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faoin-cheannach
-aiche, a Empty-headed. |
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barail
-e [& baralach], pl baralaichean, sf Opinion, conceit. 2 Conjecture, guess. 3 Supp...an còrr |
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faoin-smuain
** sf Foolish thought, idle thought. 2 Delusion. 3 Brown study. 4 Chimera. |
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iarrtas
-ais, -an, sm Petition, request, asking. 2 Desire, command, instance. Iarrtas faoin, a vai...an còrr |
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ladarna
-airne, a. Bold, daring, impudent, shameless. 2 Loquacious, clamorous Ladarna is faoin, ra...an còrr |
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uiseag.
-eig, -an, sf Lark, skylark (alauda arvensis). Guth na faoin uiseig, the voice of t...an còrr |
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furan
-ain, sm Welcome, salutation, expression of kindly recognizance. 2 Hospitality. 3** Joy. 4 Fo...an còrr |
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faoin-bheachdail
-ala, a Foppish. |
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faoin-bheanntan
sm Sloping hill. |
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faoin-bhrèagh
** a Tawdry. 2 Foppish. |
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faoin-bhrèaghas
** -ais, sm Tawdriness. 2 Foppishness. |
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faoin-bhreith
sf Abortion. |
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faoin-chainnteachd
sf Same meanings as faoin-chainnt. |
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faoin-cheann
-chinn, sm Empty head. |
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faoin-chòmhradh
** -aidh, sm Vain talk, babbling, tattle. A' seachnadh faoin-chòmhraidh, shunning vain tal...an còrr |
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faoin-dreuchd
** -an, sf Sinecure. |
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faoin-ghalar
** -air, sm Feigned or imaginary sickness. |
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faoin-ghlòireach
-iche, a Vain-glorious. |
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faoin-leisgeul
see fann-leisgeul. |
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faoin-sgeul
-sgeòil, sf Vain or idle talk. 2 Fiction. |
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faoin-sgeulach
-aiche, a Idly talkative. |
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