Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
nigh /Nʲiː/ 
gn. ag. -e
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bean-nighe
boir. gin. mnà-nighe, iol. mnathan-nighe
1 washerwoman 2 washerwoman (spirit) |
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nigh do cheuslaichean
wash your nethers, wash your nether regions! (fig.) |
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làimh ri
roi. (làimh rium/riut/ris/rithe/rinn/ribh/riutha)
1 near/next/close to 2 at hand 3 beside 4 nigh |
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an coinneamh /əŋg kɤNʲəv/
roi. gin. ('nam/'nad/'na choinneamh, 'na/'nar/'nur/'nan coinneamh)
1 nigh 2 towards (requires genitive case) |
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tha a' chrìoch am fagas
the end is nigh |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
nigh
† -e, sf Daughter. 2 Niece. |
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nigh
pr pt a' nigheadh, va Wash, cleanse, purify. 2 Bathe. Nigh do chasan, wash your ...an còrr |
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ach beag
adv Almost, well nigh. |
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armachd
sf ind Armour. 2 Arms. 3 Feats of arms. Nigh iad an armachd, they washed their armour;...an còrr |
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fodha
prep pron (fo + e) Under him or it, below him or it. 2 Under his command. Tha an latha a' bra...an còrr |
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nigheadh
-eidh, sm Washing, act of washing, cleansing, purifying or bathing. A' nigheadh, pr pt ...an còrr |
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pìob
-a, pl. –an & -achan, sf Pipe, bagpipe. 2 Pipe, tube, syphon. 3 figuratively...an còrr |
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taobh
pr pt a' taobhadh, vn Side with anyone, favour, be partial. 2 Come nigh to, approach. ...an còrr |
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ban-nigh
(AC) sf Water-wraith. |
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amall
-aill, sm Swingletree 2 Muzzle-Bar. 3** Curb. 4** Yoke.
Parts of a Swingle-tree...an còrr |
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an coinneamh
adv Well nigh. 2 To meet. |
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fagas
faisge, a Near, nigh. 2 Nearly related. Fagas orm, fagas dhomh, near me; am fad...an còrr |
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gaire
sf Nearness. An gaire dhut, near or nigh you. |
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n
nuin, the ash tree; the twelfth letter of the Gaelic alphabet at present in use. N, when imme...an còrr |
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nigh-àite
** sf Bathing-place, bath. |
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nighte
pt pt of nigh. Washed, cleansed, purified. 2 Bathed. A gruaidh nighte le deòir, her cheek ...an còrr |
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