Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
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gualann /guəLəN/
boir. gin. guailne, iol. guailnean

1 shoulder 2 corner of a house 3 tack (nautical) 4 brow (geography) 5 shoulder (mutton) 6 shaft (of a cart) 7 curve of a (ship's) bow

Gualainn
ainm-àite neo-ath.

Gullane (E Loth)

blabbermouth, without reticence, not to hold back, not holding back (fig.)

gualann (na) beinne
brow/shoulder of the hill/mountain

sìoman-gualainn
fir. gin. -ain-ghualainn, iol. -an-gualainn

shoulder/hip rope (running up the hip of the roof on one side, around the sìoman-droma and down the other hip in a blackhouse)

dealg-gualainn
boir. gin. deilge-gualainn, iol. -an-gualainn

pin or brooch on the left shoulder to fasten a plaid

guail /guəl/
gn. ag. gualadh

pain, torment!

gualann-acrach
boir. gin. guailne-acrach, iol. guailnean-acrach

shoulder (of an anchor)

cuir seòl 'na gualann
toggle a sail into its stringer!

ruith air a gualainn
run (a boat) on her bow!

gualann ri gualainn
shoulder to shoulder

tha a' ghaoth air gualann a' bhàta
the wind is on the bow of the boat

tha cearcall air a gualainn
she is carrying a bucket yoke

rach far (na) gualainn
dislocate a shoulder!

Mam na Gualainn
ainm-àite

Mam na Gualainn (Highld)

tha an t-Suain ri ar gualainn /ha əN tuəNʲ rʲi ər guəLɪNʲ/
Sweden is standing by us/allied with us

tha thu a' falbh far na gualainn
you have a dislocated shoulder

gual /guəL/
gn. ag. -adh

1 blacken with coal! 2 reduce to coal! 3 singe!

crios-gualann
fir. gin. -a-ghualann, iol. -an-gualann

shoulder-belt

tha a cab air a gualann
she wears her heart on her sleeve (fig.)

gualann an t-sléibhe
shoulder of the mountain

Toraidhean Dwelly
bàta -aichean, sm on land f on sea. Boat, pinnace, barge. Fear bàta, a boatman; bàta...an còrr
bràthair gen bràthar, pl. bràithrean, (& -re) sm Brother. Is lag gualainn gun bhràth...an còrr
closach -aich, -aichean, sf Carcase. 2 Dead body, corpse. Closach fiadh-bheathaich, a wild ...an còrr
dealg -eilg, -an, sf Pin, skewer, wire. 2 Thorn, prickle. 3 Bodkin. 4** Needle, knitting-needle, “s...an còrr
dealg-gualainn ‡‡ sf Pin or brooch by which the plaid is fastened on left shoulder.
gualann -ainn & -uailne, pl. -uailnean & -uaillean, dat. pl. guaillibh, sf Shou...an còrr
guaille gen sing of gualainn.
ràmh-gualainn sm Stroke-oar. 2(DMy)One of the foremost oars or oars nearest the bows.

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