Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
linn /LʲiːNʲ/
fir. iol. -tean
1 age, century, era, period 2 generation 3 offspring, clutch |
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linne /LʲiNʲə/
boir. iol. -achan
1 deep pool (deeper than a glumag) 2 strait, sound (in geography) 3 firth |
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ri linn /rʲi LʲiːNʲ/
roi. gin. (ri mo/do linn, ri linn, ri linn, ri ar/ur/an linn)
1 consequently, as a result, because of, on account of 2 during (used with longer periods of time) 3 with regard to |
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ri mo linn-sa
during/in my lifetime |
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Linn an Iarainn
The Iron Age |
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cuir sìos linn
put eggs under a hen! |
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thig linn ás
they will hatch! |
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Linn nan Clach
Stone Age |
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gealag-lòin
boir. gin. -aige-lòin, iol. -an-lòin
common reed bunting (emberiza schoeniclus) |
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an t-isean deireadh linn
the youngest child in a family (fig.) |
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linn na h-ailbhinn
prehistory, prehistoric times |
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Linn MhicCruislig
The Middle Ages (poetic) |
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lìon-mór
fir. gin. lìn-mhóir, iol. lìn-mhóra
long-line, great-line (in fishing) |
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lìon-beag
fir. gin. lìn-bheaga, iol. -tan-beaga
small-line, short-line (in fishing) |
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sloc-lìn
fir. gin. sluic-lìn, iol. -an-lìn
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ri linn sin
1 consequently, as a result of that 2 in this regard |
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thig ri latha (rud) nach dig ri linn
it chances in an hour that happens not in seven years, it happens in an hour that comes not in an age (fig.) |
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poca-lìon
fir. gin. -lìn, iol. -tan
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Linn an Umha
The Bronze Age |
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cho barraichte 's a bha ann 'na linn
as outstanding as any that was to be found in his day/time |
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lìon-chlach
fir. gin. lìn-chlach, iol. -tan-chlach
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o linn gu linn
from generation to generation, from one generation to the next |
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linn uighean
clutch of eggs |
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tha mi ri linn Ceiteag
I'm of the same generation as Katie |
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eadar dhà linn
floundering, semi-submerged |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
linn
-ean, -te & -tean, sm Age. 2 Century. 3 Generation. 4 Race, offspring, family. 5 M...an còrr |
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linn
** a. Wet. |
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linn
(AC) sf Brood hen. 2 Brood of twelve — over 12 is “linn mhór,” and under 12...an còrr |
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linntean
npl of linn. |
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ann
prep In, within. 2 Therein, there. 3 In existence, alive. Ann also expresses emphasis, as, Is...an còrr |
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aosta
a Old, aged, ancient. An déidh dhomh fàs aosta, after I have become old; a bharda aost...an còrr |
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beadaidh
-e, a Impudent, petulant, forward, pert. 2 Fastidious, nice, luxurious. 3 Pettish. 4** Manner...an còrr |
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feadh
sm ind [Governs the gen]. Extent, length. 2 Fathom. 3 Whilst, during, through, through...an còrr |
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glug
-uig, -an, sm Noise of a fluid confined in a vessel when agitated, or escaping from a narrow ...an còrr |
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L
luis, the quicken tree. The tenth letter of the Gaelic alphabet now in use. When it is preced...an còrr |
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linne
pl. -achan, linnteachan, linntichean, linnichean & linntean, sf Pool, pond, lake, ...an còrr |
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ri
prep. To, implying similarity or likeness. 2 To, denoting equality of one object with another...an còrr |
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romham
prep pron (roimh + mi) Before me. 2 Prior to me. 3 In front of me. 4 In preference to me. 5 I...an còrr |
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linnte
pl. of linn. Gu linnte céin, to distant ages. |
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bar-linn
see bàirlinn. |
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bìor-linn
see bìrlinn. |
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cnòdan
-ain, -an, sm Gurnet (fish) species of the genus trigla of Linn. (Sots, croo...an còrr |
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comh-linn
† see comh-lin. |
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cuairt-linn
-linntean, sf Whirlpool. |
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cuilionn
-linn, see cuileann. |
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deileann
-linn, sm Loud sharp barking, as of a dog. 2 Whining. Bha an cù a' deileann fad na h-oidhche,...an còrr |
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dubh-shiubhal
** -ail, sm Dark stream. 2 Progress of a dark stream. 3 Dark path. 3 Miserable journey. Dubh-...an còrr |
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each-mhuileann
-linn, -mhuilnean, sf Horse-mill. |
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fiadh-ghleann
-linn, sm Wild glen. 2 Glen where deer herd together. |
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garbh-eas
** sm Cascade, rough torrent, boisterous abyss or linn. |
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