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

Dèan lorg airson

Cobhair

English

Mobile

Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig

mus /məs/
nsg. neo-ath.

1 before 2 lest 3 in case

mus do thàr e
before he managed

luch-thaighe
boir. gin. -a-taighe, iol. -an-taighe

house mouse (mus musculus)

's iomadh ceann a théid an currac mus tachair sin
a lot of water will pass under the bridge/it'll be a long time before that happens (fig.)

trobhad a-steach mus dig an eitig ort leis an fhuachd
come inside before you catch (your death from) cold!

thig a-steach mus dig an eitig annad
come inside before you catch (your death from) cold!

mus dàinig e gu teachd
before it came to pass

is leatha e na cnoc mus léir do dhuine fhéin a lochd
it is easy to see the faults of others but difficult to see one's own faults (fig.)

bha i aimsirean mus do sheinn i
it took ages before she sang, she didn't start singing for a long time

beagan mus deach am ficheadamh linn 'na céis
shortly before the end of the 20th century (fig.)

mus can thu slige-chreachainn
before you could/can say Jack Robinson/Jack Frost (fig.)

mus dig cnatan ort
so you don't catch a cold

mus do chuir mi crios-féilidh
before I came of age (fig.)

mus do sheall mi rium fhéin
before I could gather my thoughts, before I realised, next thing I knew

ithidh tu cruach eòrna eile mus dig thu suas rium-sa
it'll be some time yet before you will equal me (in size, power...) (fig.)

mus lean e ris a' phoit
so it won't stick to the pot

mus tachair cron dhut
before you come to harm

mus tilleadh am muir air a lìonadh
before the tide rose again/the rising tide set in

Toraidhean Dwelly
mùs (mò 's or motha 's) a. Too much, exceeding. 2 Exhorbitant. Mùs làn, too full.
mus conj. (i.e. mus an) see mum, mun. Ere, before. Mus fhaillinneadh aran, ere bread should fa...an còrr
mus † a. Pleasant, agreeable. 2 Handsome.
dara a Second, either, either of two. An dara h-uair, the second time; an dara h-ài...an còrr

Molaidhean

Am fòram

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