Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
iongnadh /ĩə̃nəɣ/ 
fir. gin. -aidh, iol. -aidhean
amazement, astonishment, marvel, surprise, wonder |
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's beag an t-iongnadh… /s beg əNʲ tʲiənəɣ/
it's no wonder that…, it is hardly surprising that..., unsurprisingly |
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abair iongnadh!
what a surprise! |
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is beag an t-iongnadh amadan a bhith leannanachd (ri) òinsich
fools of a feather flock together (fig.) |
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chan iongnadh leam e
I'm not surprised by it, it doesn't surprise me |
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a' gabhail iongnadh dé gheibh iad
wondering what they will get |
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gabh iongnadh dheth
marvel/wonder at it! |
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chan ioghnadh duine dall a' dol le allt no le creag
something that is hardly surprising (fig.) |
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chan iongnadh orm gun…
I am not amazed/astonished that… |
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iongnadh do-labhairt
unspeakable amazement |
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tha leth-iongnadh air Calum
Calum is extremely surprised/dumbstruck |
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mór-iongnadh
fir. gin. -aidh, iol. -aidhean
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tha iongnadh orm
I am surprised |
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gabh iongnadh de mheud an tùir
be amazed at the tower's size! |
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tha a cheart-uiread a dh'iongnadh orm-sa /ha ə çaRʃd urʲəd ə ʝĩə͂nəɣ ɔrɔmsə/
I'm just as surprised |
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fo iongnadh
amazed, in wonder |
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cuir iongnadh air
surprise him! |
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cuir mór-iongnadh air
amaze/astonish/astound him! |
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cuir fìor-iongnadh air
stagger (amaze) him! |
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cha ghabhainn iongnadh
I wouldn't be surprised, it wouldn't surprise me |
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iongnadh nan iongnaidhean
wonder of wonders |
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chan iongnadh ged a bhiodh cuimhne agad oirre
it's no wonder you should remember her |
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chan eil e 'na mhór-iongnadh ged a dh'fhalbh na daoine
it's no great wonder that people left |
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's e an t-iongnadh nach eil e nas daoire /ʃɛ əNʲ tʲiənəɣ nax el ɛ nəs dɯːrʲə/
it's a wonder it's not more expensive |
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b' iongnadh leis mi 'ga bhualadh
he was surprised (that) I was beating him |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
iongnadh
-aidh, -aidhean, sm Wonder, surprise, astonishment. Chan iongnadh leam, I am not at all su...an còrr |
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iongnadh
a. [given as iunadh by **] a. Strange, wonderful, odd, curious. |
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gu léir
adv Altogether, completely. Chuir seo iongnadh gu leòr air a' chuideachd gu léir, this mad...an còrr |
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ionghnadh
see iongnadh. |
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iùnadh
see iongnadh. |
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