Am Faclair Beag

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

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Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
nighean /Nʲi.an/ Listen
boir. gin. nighinn, iol. nigheannan
1 daughter 2 girl, lass
clann-nighean /kLaˈNʲi.an/
boir. gin. cloinne-nighean
1 girls, lasses 2 girl children 3 (coll) daughters
a nighean na galla! Listen
1 whore! 2 you bitch! (fig.)
nighean mo mhic
my granddaughter
nighean-bràthar-athar
boir. gin. nighhinn-bràthar-athar, iol. nigheannan-bràthar-athar
first (paternal) cousin
's e a' mhàthair èasgaidh a nì an nighean leisg
diligent mother idle daughter
neach-nigheachain
fir. iol. luchd-nigheachain
1 launderer 2 (with bean-) laundress 3 (with ban-) washerwoman (in mythology)
an rud a bhios sa mhàthair 's gnàth leis a bhith san nighean
blood will out (fig.)
nighean na strìopaich!
daughter of a bitch!
tha i a' cur air aghaidh nighean
she is giving birth to a daughter
nighean-mhàthar
boir. neo-ath.
everyone, every woman
dearbh-nighean
boir. gin. -nighinn, iol. -nigheannan
true daughter
nighean-pheathar (nighean mo pheathar)
boir. gin. nighinn-peathar, iol. nigheannan-peathar
sororal niece
nighean-bhràthar (nighean mo bhràthar)
boir. gin. nighinn-bràthar, iol. nigheannan-bràthar
fraternal niece
Clann-nighean an Sgadain
The Herring Girls
sguidseach de nighean
adolescent girl
gach mac is nighean màthar
absolutely everyone, down to the last person
tè-nighein
boir. neo-ath.
daughter, girl-child
còta-preasach nighinn an rìgh
(common) lady's mantle (alchemilla vulgaris)
is minig a thàinig nighean leisg o mhàthair èasgaidh
diligent mother idle daughter
nimhir /Nʲivɪrʲ/
fir. iol. -ean
1 serpent 2 drekar (dragon/snake-headed longboat)
nighean-dalta
boir. gin. nighinn-dalta, iol. nigheannan-dalta
foster daughter
Baile Nighean Shéadna
ainm-àite
Shettleston (C Glas)
leas-nighean
boir. gin. -nighinn, iol. -nigheannan
stepdaughter
mas eadh, an tusa nighean an rìgh?
so then, are you the king's daughter?
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Toraidhean Dwelly
nighean
gen def. na h-ighne, (& nighinne) dat. nighinn, pl. nigheannan, sf D...an còrr
a
poss pron His, her, its. After a, his, the substantive is always aspirated, but...an còrr
nàdarra
a Natural, according to nature. 2 Good natured, of a good natural disposition. 3 Affectionate...an còrr
rach
def. v Go, proceed, move, travel, walk.
Active Voice:
IND past ch...an còrr
brèagh
-a, a. Fine. 2 Well-dressed. 3 Splendid. 4 Good-looking. 5 Pretty. 6 Beautiful. 7 Surprising....an còrr
seo
dem. adj. This, these. An duine seo, this man; an nighean seo, this girl; na da...an còrr
dathadair
-ean, sm Dyer. Fitheach dubh air mullach an taighe, fios gu nighean an dathadair, a black ...an còrr
donn
duinne, a Brown, brown-coloured. 2 Brown-haired. 3 Surly, bad-tempered. 4* Indifferent...an còrr
gaol
-aoil, sm Love, fondness. 2 Beloved object or person. 3** Liking. 4** rarely Kindred. ...an còrr
slàn
-àine, a. Healthy, in good health. 2 Healed. 3 Sound. 4 Uninjured, unhurt. 5 Unbroken, whole....an còrr
sùgradh
-aidh, sm Mirth, diversion, sport, play, sporting, joke. Chan eil thu 'nad shùgradh, it is...an còrr
suidhich
pr pt a' suidheachadh, va Settle, appoint, order, plan, arrange. 2 Place, plant, set. ...an còrr
urra
-idhean, sf Person. 2 Infant. 3** Urchin. 4 Surety. 5** Power, strength. 6** Good author. 7**...an còrr
maiseach
-iche, a. Beautiful, handsome, fair, graceful. 2 Modest. 3 Of engaging manners. 4 Ornamental....an còrr
mìn
-e, a. Soft, delicate, tender. 2 Smooth, not rough. 3 Level, of even surface. 4 Mild, meek, g...an còrr
mo
poss. pron. My, mine. Mo cheum, my footstep; mo nighean, my daughter. [Aspirate...an còrr
móran
-ain, sm coll. Great number, multitude, many. 2 Much, great quantity. Tha móran aca ag ràdh, ...an còrr
ag
dim termination fem, as — nighean, a girl; nighneag (or nìonag) a little girl.
blàithe
comp of a. blàth. Warmer, softer, smoother. Warmest, softest, smoothest. Nighean a bu ...an còrr
ceann-lom
a Bare-headed. Mo nighean mhiog-shuileach cheann-lom, my smirking bare-headed maid...an còrr
geas
-eis & -a, pl. -an, sf Charm. 2 Sorcery, enchantment. 3 Oath, vow. 4 Metamorphosis...an còrr
h
Uath, the hawthorn-tree. The eighth letter of the Gaelic alphabet now in use. It is used in S...an còrr
ìngheann
-an, pl. ìnghnean, sf see ighean. A' chlann nighean, Lewis for young women as a...an còrr
leas-nighean
-nighinn, -nigheanan, sf Stepdaughter.
òigh-nighean
-ighne, -an, sf Virgin daughter, unmarried daughter.
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