Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
mòinteach /mɔːNdʲəx/ 
boir. gin. -tich, iol. -tichean
moor(land), (peat-)moss, peatland |
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acraich /axgrɪç/
gn. ag. -crachadh
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blàr /bLaːr/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -àir
1 field (original meaning) 2 plain 3 battlefield 4 battle 5 flat area of moor 6 sward 7 blaze (of an animal or tree) 8 (used adjectivally in the gen.) white-faced |
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mòine /mɔːNʲə/
boir. gin. mòna, iol. mòintean
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fionnanach /fjuNanəx/
fir. gin. -aich
(moor) matgrass, nard grass (nardus stricta) |
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riasg /Riəsg/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. réisg
1 peat moss (genus sphagnum) 2 peat moor 3 natural (uncut) peat |
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falasgadh /faLəsgəɣ/
fir. gin. -aidh
moor-burning, heath-burning, muirburn, burning heather, heath fire |
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falaisgeach /faLɪʃgʲəx/
bua. coi. -giche
related to moor-burning, heath-burning, muirburn, burning heather |
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falasgair /faLəsgɛrʲ/
fir. iol. -ean
moor-burning, heath-burning, muirburn, burning heather, heath fire |
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aonach /ɯːnəx/
fir. gin. -aich, iol. -aichean
1 steep place 2 ridge 3 large upland moor 4 fair, meeting |
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falaisg /faLɪʃgʲ/
boir. gin. -e, iol. -ean
moor-burning, heath-burning, muirburn, burning heather, heath fire |
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botann /bɔhdəN/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -ainn
(wet) hole in a moor created by a feadan |
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fionnachan /fjũNəxan/
fir. gin. -ain
(moor) matgrass, nard grass (nardus stricta) |
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mòraig /mɔːrɪgʲ/
gn. ag. -eadh
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breac-thalamh
fir. gin. (na) breac-thalmhainn
transitional zone between machair and moor (with peaty and sandy soil) |
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bàta air fearbadh
a moored boat |
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cuir bàta air bhuarach
moor a boat! |
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punnd-glas
fir. gin. puinnd-ghlais
purple moor-grass (molinia caerulea) |
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a-muigh sa bheinn
out on the moor (fig.) |
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sliabh-mònach
fir. gin. sléibhe-mhònach, iol. sléibhtean-mònach
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eun-mòintich /ianˈmɔːNʲdʲɪç/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. eòin-mhòintich
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falaisgear /faLɪʃgʲər/
fir. gin. -eir, iol. -an
moor-burning, heath-burning, muirburn, burning heather, heath fire |
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riasg /Riəsg/
fir. gin. réisg
generic term for tough moor grasses (esp. matgrass, sedges or bog cotton) |
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Mòinteach Raineach
ainm-àite
Rannoch Moor (Highld/P&K) |
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fianach /fiənəx/
fir. gin. -aich
unspecific term for various species of moor grasses and rushes (esp. purple moor grass (molinia caerulea), tufted bulrush (trichophorum cespitosum) and bog asphodel (narthecium ossifragum)) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
aonach
-aich, -aichean, sm Hill, steep, height. 2 Heath, moor. 3 Desert place. 4* Meeting. 5‡‡ Fair,...an còrr |
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falaisg
-e, -ean, sf Moor-burning, heath-burning. 2 Mountain conflagration. 3 Festive fire. A' leum b...an còrr |
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fèith
-e, -ean, sf Sinew. 2 Vein. 3 pl. (fèithichean — DMy) Rents in moor- or bog-land made ...an còrr |
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frìth
-e, -ean, sf Forest (of deer, not of trees). 2 Heath, moor. 3** Deer-park. Mo chàirdea...an còrr |
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monadh
-aidh, -aidhean, sm Mountain, moor, range. 2 Heath, heathy expanse, desert. 3 Tolerably level...an còrr |
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sliabh
sléibhe, pl. sléibhte & sléibhtean, sm Mountain of the first magnitude. 2 E...an còrr |
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mór-aonach
** -aich, sm Great assembly. 2 Marketplace. 3** Great heath or moor. |
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geàrraidh
(DC) sm Point or knuckle-end of land, often used in placenames in Uist, as Houg...an còrr |
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acraich
va Anchor, moor. |
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beitein
§ sm Mat-grass, moor-grass (nardus stricta). 2 The withered decayed grass of the hills...an còrr |
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beul-fhothraghadh
† sm Gargarism. 2(JGM) Overhanging clump of heather covering a recess in a moor.
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borrach
§ -aich, sm Mat grass or moor grass — Skye, see beitein. 2 Borage, see barr...an còrr |
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buta
sm Sometimes used for put, (fledgling, young of moor-fowl). |
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calaich
pr pt a' calachadh, va & n. Bring into harbour. 2 Reside. 3 Continue, remai...an còrr |
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ciadan
† sm Height, altitude. 2 Moor. |
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corcach
† sm Moor. 2 Marsh. |
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dùrachdan-monaidh
sm Round-leaved sundew, moor-grass. |
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feuth
* s. Ditch, slough. 2(PJM) Moor hag. |
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fianach
(MMcL) sm Moor-grass — Lewis. |
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fineach
(CR) sm Rank moor-grass — Lewis. |
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fireach
-ich, -ichean, sm Hill, moor, mountain, acclivity. 2 Top of a hill. 3 High barren ground. 4 N...an còrr |
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gàradh-cinn
(DMC) sm The dyke separating the arable land from the moor or common pasture. |
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guamach
-aiche, a. Thick, plentiful. 2 Smirking. 3 Careful, exact. 4 Nodding, waving. 5* Neat, snug. ...an còrr |
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làirig
† -ean, sf Moor, hill, sloping hill. 2 Way or pass between two mountains. 3** Burying-...an còrr |
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lathaich
s. Moss, moor, peat-moss — Suth'd. 2(DMK) also mud — W. Coast of Ross. 2...an còrr |
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