Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
braoileag nan con
red (fruit) bearberry, red manzanita (arctostaphylos rubra) |
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lus an laoigh
broad-leaved/floating(-leaf) pondweed (potamogeton natans) |
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clann nan gràs
children of grace |
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latha nan seachd sian
a terrible day (in terms of weather) (fig.) |
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fuighleach de thomas
short measure |
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Achd nan Croitearan
The Crofting Act |
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sgapte air feadh nan cian
scattered through time |
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aig leum nan ceithir
at a gallop, galloping |
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preas nan sgeachag
(common/single-seeded/one-seeded) hawthorn, whitethorn, quickthorn, hawberry, May-tree (crataegus monogyna) |
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Loch nan Steàrnag
ainm-àite
Loch nan Steàrnag (W Isls) |
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cruach cliabhan
stack creels! |
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cùl nan cóig
slap with the back of the hand |
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creach nan ceudan
a big raid/foray |
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a' cur nan car dheth
tumbling, rolling, trundling |
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cuir luach nan ceudan not ris
value it at hundreds of pounds! |
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leabhar nan leughaidhean
lectionary |
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Na h-Eileanan Flannach
ainm-àite gin. nan Eileanan Flannach
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an tòir
roi. gin. ('nam/'nad/'na thòir, 'na/'nar/'nur/'nan tòir)
after, in pursuit/search of |
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tùr nan calman
dovecot, doocot |
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lus nan cnàmh
(rock) samphire, sea fennel (crithmum maritimum) |
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latha nan ceist
testimony day (an event where religious events are discussed) |
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mór-fheachd nan nèamh
the heavenly host, the host of heaven |
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feumaidh fear nan cuaran éirigh uair ro fhear nam bròg
bad tools make for slow progress (fig.) |
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DiarDaoin nan Òrdaighean
Communion Thursday |
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taigh nan tunnag
duck house |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
bùirdeasach
-aich, sm Freeman of a city or town, 2 Burgess. 3 Merchant, shopkeeper. 4 Citizen. 5 Boarder....an còrr |
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abair
va & n irr Say, utter, affirm, express.
Active Voice:
IND past ...an còrr |
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abstol
-oil, [& -olan] sm Apostle. Litir an abstoil, the letter of the apostle; li...an còrr |
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achlais
-e, -ean, sf Armpit, “oxter.” 2** Arm. 3 Bosom, breast. Fo 'achlais, under his...an còrr |
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agh
aighe, -ean, sf Heifer, young cow. 2 Hind, fawn. 3** rarely Ox, bull, cow. agh thrì bl...an còrr |
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teud
-a & -éid, pl. -an sm [f. in Badenoch] String, cord, rope. 2 String ...an còrr |
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gloine
-an & -achan, sf Glass. 2 Drinking glass. 3* Bumper. 4 Window-glass. 5(DMC) The measure o...an còrr |
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àillidh
a Bright, resplendent. 2 Beautiful, exquisite, fair. Lasair nan lòchran àillidh, the flame...an còrr |
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àinean
pl of adha or ae. Os cionn nan àinean, above the livers. |
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dùthchas
-ais, sm Place of one's birth. 2 Heredity, native or hereditary temper, spirit or blood. 3** ...an còrr |
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allmharach
-aich, sm Stranger, foreigner, alien. 2 One from beyond the seas. 3 Foreign foe. 4 see allabh...an còrr |
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allt
uillt, sm Mountain stream, rill, brook. 2* River with precipitous banks. Bruach an uillt, ...an còrr |
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anail
gen analach & anaile, n pl anailean, sf Breath. 2 Breeze, air. 3 Best. 4 Op...an còrr |
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eagach
-aiche, a. Notched, indented. 2** Deep. Glacag eagach nan neòinean, the deep dell of the d...an còrr |
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tional
-ail, -an, sm Gathering, act of gathering, collecting. 2 Anything gathered, accumulation. 3 G...an còrr |
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eang
-a, -an, sf Leg, foot, hoof. 2 Track, footstep. 3 Point of land. 4 Skirt, nook, corner. 5 Sma...an còrr |
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aonach
-aich, -aichean, sm Hill, steep, height. 2 Heath, moor. 3 Desert place. 4* Meeting. 5‡‡ Fair,...an còrr |
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aonaran
-ain, -ranan, sm Recluse, hermit, solitary person. 2 Forsaken person, ascetic. Aonaran liath ...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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gu
prep. To, towards. Cuiridh mi litir thugad, I will send a letter to you; thuige is bhu...an còrr |
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togail
gen -e & togalach, pl toglaichean, sf Lifting, act of lifting. 2 Building, ...an còrr |
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àra
-ann, & -ainn pl. àirnean [& àran] sf Kidney. 2 Rein. An dà àra, the two ki...an còrr |
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àrd
àirde, n pl -a, a High, lofty, 2 Mighty, great, noble, eminent, excellent, supreme. 3 ...an còrr |
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àrdachadh
-aidh, sm Act of raiding, exalting, or heightening. 2 Advancement, promotion, honour, preferm...an còrr |
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cruaidh
cruadhach, cruadhaichean, sf Steel. 2** Spear, sword, arms. 3** Metal. 4**Armour. 5 Declivity...an còrr |
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