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Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
minig /minɪgʲ/ bua. neo-ath. frequent, often
mìnig /miːnɪgʲ/ gn. ag. -eadh mean!
gu minig co-ghn. often, frequently
gu tric is minig a lot, frequently, very often
's minig a bha laogh math aig bó sgàirteach many a bad cow had a good calf (fig.)
is minig a thug tàillear math greis air fuigheal ceàrr you can't be right all the time, everybody gets it wrong sometimes (fig.)
is minig a chinnich fuigheal fanaid 's a chaidh fuigheal farmaid a dholaidh don't underestimate something due to its humble beginnings (fig.)
is minig a bha meang ann an ubhal bhòidheach outside swank, inside rank (fig.)
's minig thàinig fìor á fanaid don't joke, it might come true/yet happen (fig.)
is minig a thog gille piollagach agus loth pheallagach deagh-ìre looks can be deceiving, don't judge a book by its cover (fig.)
is minig a chaill duine làn na léigh air sgàth imlich a chùil to make big losses chasing small targets, to lose out by losing track of the big picture (fig.)
's minig a bha droch-laogh aig deagh-mhart many a good cow has a bad calf
is minig a thàinig nighean leisg o mhàthair èasgaidh diligent mother idle daughter
cia minig? cst. how often?
's minig a bha e 'nam ùidh fhaighneachd I've often wanted to ask
's minig a thug teanga Chaluim dha greim mór ri chagnadh Calum's tongue keeps getting him into trouble (fig.)
's minig a bha àgh air leirist agus leibid air galaid undeserved good fortune and undeserved bad fortune are all too common (fig.)
's minig a bha àgh air leirist agus leibideag air galaid undeserved good fortune and undeserved bad fortune are all too common (fig.)
's minig a bha am pòsadh luath 'na thruagh is am pòsadh mall 'na phòsadh dall hasty marriage seldom proveth well (fig.; the Gaelic idiom implies the same about a late marriage)
is minig a thig stràic gu tubaist pride (often) goeth before a fall
is minig a bha sùil-chruthaich air blianag bhòidhich it looked good from a distance (fig.)

Toraidhean Dwelly
minig a. Frequent, often, frequently. Ni minig, a common thing; d' anmhainneachd mhinig, ...an còrr
minig (i.e. gu minig) a. Frequently. Is minig uair 's is tric, many a time and oft; is minig...an còrr
minic see minig.
ainmig adv (an + minig) Seldom, rarely, scarcely. Is ainmig a thig e, he seldom comes; b' ain...an còrr
blianag (J.M). sf Green level spot of land. Is minig a bha sùil-chruthaich air bliadhnag bhòidhich, ...an còrr
boganach -aich, sm Simple fellow 2 Bumpkin, booby. 3 Coward. 4‡‡ Vegetable frequently us...an còrr
gu minig adv Often, frequently.
sgàirdeach -eiche, a. Affected with flux, diarrhoea or dysentery. 2** Habitually loose in the bowels. 3 ...an còrr
teugmhail -mhala, -ean, sf Battle, contest. 2 Disease. 3 Danger. 4 Agony. 5** Severe affliction. 6* Ago...an còrr

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Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinnAn English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly

Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly