Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
is /ɪs/ gn. neo-riagh.
be! (the copula, used when the predicate of a sentence is a noun or pronoun, visit To bi or not to be for more information) |
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is (⁊) /ɪs/ nsg.
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... is e a' taomadh ... in pouring rain |
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Earra Ghàidheal is Bòd ainm-àite
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tha an siota a-staigh the sheet is hard home |
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tha cleamhnas aige ri Vespasian he is related to Vespasian by marriage |
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tha cnead innte she is gasping (e.g. from crying/sobbing her heart out) |
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atharraichean is snìomhaidhean twists and turns (fig.) |
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rud as àill leat something which you desire, a desirable thing |
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b' e sin "seachain mo cheann is glac m' earball" that was a Parthian shot by him (fig.) |
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is leam-sa dìoghaltas, ìocaidh mi, deir an Tighearna vengeance is mine and I shall repay sayeth the Lord |
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cha chagar rùin 's fios aig triùir air three may keep counsel if two be away, all know what is known to three, it's no secret if three know it (fig.) |
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tha monmhar oirre fo a h-anail she is muttering under her breath |
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is brèagha an t-isean an cosnaiche money makes a person more attractive (fig.) |
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tha buaireadh san deoch dha he is tempted by drink, drink is a temptation for him |
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dé tha uat? 1 what do you desire? 2 what's up/wrong? |
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dèan sin is bheir mi dhut rikki-tikki-takki air an tòin! do that and I'll tan your hide/give you such a spanking! |
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tha i curs a-nochd it's rough tonight, the weather is rough tonight |
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tha an cadal air a dhol triullainn oirre she is tired crying, she is cranky from being tired |
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is tapaidh gach cù air a shitig fhéin every dog is a lion at home, every dog is brave in his own yard (fig.) |
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tha Calum air misg Calum is drunk |
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dé air thalamh a tha seo? what on earth is this? |
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dé am fios nach bi? who's to say it won't? |
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tha ireabais oirre 1 she is excited 2 she has the fidgets |
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mar is bitheanta usually, as a rule |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
is pres. ind v def. & irreg. Thus conjugated: IND pres is mi, I am; ...an còrr |
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is (AF) s. Ox. |
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is conj. And. [‡ Seemingly an idiomatic use of is, is — consider the idiom, nì e sin is m...an còrr |
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is beag nach adv. Almost. |
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is gann adv Scarcely |
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ùrlar -air, -an, sm The lowest part. 2 Floor of a house. 3 Ground floor. 4 Earth. 5 Floor of earth ...an còrr |
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mór 1st comp motha, 2nd comp mothaid, ...an còrr |
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ann 'S e a bha ann gum b' éiginn mac an rìgh a thabhairt dhan fhamhair, this is what was in it, that ...an còrr |
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tràigh -e, tràgha, & tràghad, pl -ean [tràinnean in Skye] sf Seashore. 2 Beach exposed at...an còrr |
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tinn -e, a Sick, unwell. 2 Aching. 3 Causing sickness. Feuch, tha d' athair tinn, behold your f...an còrr |
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'n ann? cont. for an ann? is it? 'N ann mar sin a tha e? is it like that? 'n ann mar si...an còrr |
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gabh pr pt a' gabhail, va & n. Some idiomatic connections of gabh grouped under ...an còrr |
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tùs -ùis, sm Beginning, the beginning, commencement, origin. 2 Front, van, as of an army. Eilidh,...an còrr |
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ceòl-mór sm Generally speaking, ceòl-mór is made up of grounds which in many cases are doubled....an còrr |
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mearachd -an, sf Error, mistake, fault. 2 Wrong, injustice. 3 Aberration. 4 Oversight. 5 Merriness. Ch...an còrr |
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muinntir -e & -treach, sf coll. & sing People, men. 2 Inhabitants. 3 Parents. 4 Relation. 5 Fa...an còrr |
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tlachd sf ind Pleasure, satisfaction, delight. 2 Inclination, liking. 3 Beauty. 4 Love, attachment, ...an còrr |
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mèinn -e, sf Ore. 2 Mine. 3 Vein of metal. 4 Mind, desire, inclination, disposition, whether good o...an còrr |
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neònach -aiche, a. Curious, surprising, droll, eccentric, amusing, strange, whimsical, novel, rare, c...an còrr |
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misg -e, sf Drunkenness, intoxication. 2 Debauch, inebriation. Le geòcaireachd agus le misg, w...an còrr |
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togarrach -aiche, a Keen, desirous. 2 Willing. 3 Agog, animated. 4 Cheerful. 5* Inviting, enticing. 6**...an còrr |
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tuigse sf ind Understanding, reason, knowledge, skill, sense, judgment. A' call a thuigse, losing...an còrr |
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tùr -ùir, sm Sense, understanding, intelligence, penetration, sagacity, genius. 2 Intention, incl...an còrr |
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muigh adv Out, without, outside. 2 Superficially. A-muigh, on the outside; a chùm a-m...an còrr |
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leum pr pt a' leum, a' leumadh, a' leumartaich & a' leumnaich, va & n. Leap, bound....an còrr |
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