Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
gabh /gav/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. gaibh
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gabh /gav/ 
gn. ag. -ail
1 take! 2 go! 3 recite! 4 break (in)! |
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gabh comhairle
take advice, consult, be advised! |
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gabh cuairt
1 go for a walk/ramble, take a stroll! 2 take a tour/trip! |
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an gabh thu tuilleadh?
will you have more? |
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gabh gràdh dha chéile
develop love for each other! |
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an duine nach gabh comhairle, gabhaidh e co-lorg
he who doesn't want to listen will have to find out the hard way (fig.) |
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gabh cùram Chaluim
look after/care for Calum! |
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gabh cùram ri Màiri
take care of Màiri! |
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gabh tàmailt
be affronted/offended, take affront/offence! |
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gabh daorach
get drunk! |
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na gabh cùram!
don't worry! |
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gabh norrag
take a nap, have forty winks! |
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a' gabhail iongnadh dé gheibh iad
wondering what they will get |
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gabh dhachaidh!
away you go, don't be silly! (fig.) |
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gabh diù
pay heed! |
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gabh òran
sing a song! |
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gabh thairis
take over, adopt! |
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gabh ort fhéin
1 take it upon yourself! 2 undertake, take the initiative! |
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gabh d' anail
take a breather/rest! |
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gabh ealladh ri Eanraig
lay off Henry, stop giving Henry a hard time! |
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gabh os làimh
1 undertake, take in hand! 2 assume, appropriate, take over, take charge of! |
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an gabh thu tì 'nad làimh?
will you take a cup of tea on the go? (fig.) |
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gabh uabhar a bhiadh-maidne le pailteas, a dhìnnear le gainne agus a shuipear le mì-chliù
eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper (fig.) |
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gabh gleadhagan dighe
have drinking bouts, have bouts of drinking! |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
gabh
pr pt a' gabhail, va & n.
Some idiomatic connections of gabh grouped under ...an còrr |
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gabh
sm Spear, hook, gaff — Dàin I. Ghobha. |
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aghaidh
-nean, sf Face, visage, countenance. 2 Brow. 3 Surface. 4 Reproach. Thug e an aghaidh orra, ...an còrr |
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air
prep On, upon. 2 Of, concerning. 3 For, on account of. 4 By. 5 With. 6 Also signifying the sa...an còrr |
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misneach
-nich, sf [& m]. Courage, spirit, fortitude. 2 Alacrity. 3 Manliness. 4 Cheer. 5 Encourag...an còrr |
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aithreachas
-ais, sm Repentance, penitence, regret. Dèan (or gabh) aithreachas, repent; nì ...an còrr |
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àm
ama, amannan, sm Time in general, past or present. 2 Season. 3 Convenience. 'S e seo an t-àm,...an còrr |
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nàire
sf ind Shame, disgrace, ignominy. 2 The feeling of shame. 3 Bashfuluess, modesty. Mo nàire! ...an còrr |
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bata
sm Stick, staff, baton, cudgel, bludgeon. Gabh mo bhata, take my stick; nì thu bataich...an còrr |
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beachd
-a, -an, sm Notice, attention, observation, perception. 2 Feeling. 3 Ambition. 4 Idea, concep...an còrr |
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bleith
pr. pl. a' bleith, va Grind, pulverize. 2 Make meal. Gabh na clachan-muilinn agus blei...an còrr |
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bochdainn
sf ind Poverty. 2 Trouble. 3 Mischief. 4 Bad luck. 5** Mishap. 6 The Devil. Chuir sin e gus a...an còrr |
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port
-uirt, pl. -uirt & -an, sm Tune, tune sung or played on a musical instrument. 2* F...an còrr |
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casaid
-e, -ean, sf Complaint, accusation, grumbling. 2‡‡ Suit-at-law. Deàn casaid, ...an còrr |
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ceòl
ciùil [& ceòil] sm Music, melody. 2 Song. 3(DC) Continuous theme in both a good and bad s...an còrr |
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ceum
[-a &] céim, pl. ceuman, -a, & -annan, sm Step, as of a stair or ladder. 2 Foo...an còrr |
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rathad
-aid, pl. -an & -aidean, sm Road, way, highway. 2 Path, track. 3* Method. Rathad m...an còrr |
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roimh
prep. Before, in respect of situation or place. 2 Before, in respect of time. 3 Above, in pre...an còrr |
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coinneamh
-imh, -an, sf Meeting. 2 Assembly, convention. 3 Interview. 4 Facing. 5 Opposing. 6 Assignati...an còrr |
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romhad
prep pron (roimh + thu) Before you (sing). 2 Previous to you. 3 In your contemplation or inte...an còrr |
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ruaig
-e, -ean, sf Pursuit, hunt, chase. 2 Flight, defeat, precipitate retreat. 3 Persecution. 4 Sc...an còrr |
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crann
[-ainn &] -oinn sm Plough. 2 Bar, bolt. 3 Tree. 4 Beam. 5 Mast. 6 Shaft. 7 Lot. 8 Measure...an còrr |
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cuireadh
-idh, -ean, sm Invitation. 2** Inviting. 3** Placing, laying. 4** Sending. 5** Deputation. Th...an còrr |
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cùl
-ùil, -ùiltean, sm Back of anything. 2 Hinder part, not the front. 3 Hair of the head. 4 Afte...an còrr |
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cùram
-aim, -an, sm Care, anxiety, solicitude 2 Charge, trust, command. 3 Office, employment. 4 Res...an còrr |
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