Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
fighe /fi.ə/ 
fir. neo-ath.
1 (act of) weaving 2 weave 3 (act of) knitting |
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figh /fi/
gn. ag. -e
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beart-fhighe
boir. gin. beairt-fhighe, iol. -an-fighe
1 (weaving) loom 2 cobweb, spider web |
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bior-fighe
fir. gin. -a-fhighe, iol. -an-fighe
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bean-fhighe
boir. gin. mnà-fighe, iol. mnathan-fighe
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muileann-fighe
fir. gin. -linn-fhighe, iol. -an-fighe
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caol-fighe
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. caoil-fhighe
weaving willow (i.e. willow suitable for weaving the sides of a creel for example) |
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tha sgil aig Calum air fighe
Calum is a skilful knitter, Calum has good knitting skills |
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fighe chlaiseach
purling |
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fighe cas feannaige
herringbone stitch |
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fighe sùil eòin
birdseye weave |
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... is smùid aige air fighe
... and he was furiously knitting, knitting very hard |
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bidh agad ri fighe
you will have to knit |
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faigh air fighe cheart a dhèanamh
master knitting properly! |
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plaide air a fighe
knitted blanket |
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tha alt math aige air fighe
he has a (great) talent/knack for knitting |
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sìn air fighe
start knitting, start to knit! |
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obair-fhighe
boir. gin. obrach-fighe
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casan-fighe
fir. gin. -ain-fhighe, iol. -an-fighe
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inneal-fighe
fir. gin. -eil-fhighe, iol. -an-fighe
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fighe a' bhiora
knitting |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
figh
pr pt a' fighe & a' figheadh, va Weave. 2 Braid. 3 Knit. 4** Twine, twist, wreathe...an còrr |
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fiogh
† fìghe, sm Braid. 2 Wreath. |
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