Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
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Sion
ainm-àite gin. -oin

Zion

sìon /ʃiən/
fir. iol. -tan

1 tiny particle, wee bit 2 (with neg.) nothing 3 (with pos.) anything, something 4 element

sian /ʃiən/
boir. gin. sìne, iol. -tan

1 violent weather 2 (def. pl.) the elements 3 whizzing sound, squall 4 shriek

marcach-sìne
fir. gin. -aich-shìne

1 spindrift (spray coming off stormy sea) 2 undulating (sheets of) rain

marcach-siana
boir. gin. -aich-shiana, iol. -caichean-siana

1 spindrift (spray coming off stormy sea) 2 undulating (sheets of) rain

chan eil sìon a nòisean draibhidh agam
I have no interest in driving, I don't fancy driving

cha robh ròs air sìon
there was no sign of anything

dreach nan sian air a h-aodann
she has a weather-beaten face

sìon beag de shiùcar
a little bit of sugar

oidhche nan seachd sian
a terrible night (in terms of weather) (fig.)

latha nan seachd sian
a terrible day (in terms of weather) (fig.)

weather-beaten, weathered

no weather is ill if the wind be still (fig.)

cha do rinn e sìon de dh'fheum dhomh
it didn't do me one iota/blind bit of good

cha dèan mi sìon dheth
I can't make anything of it

am faca tu sìon?
did you see anything?

marcaiche-sìne
fir. iol. -caichean-sìne

1 spindrift (spray coming off stormy sea) 2 undulating (sheets of) rain

sian-steud
boir. gin. -a, iol. -an

driving blast, gust

Toraidhean Dwelly
sìon -tan, sm Something, anything. 2 with a negative. Nothing. 3(MS) Atom. 4* Climat...an còrr
sion † ** sine, -e, sf Chain, bond. 2 see sionn & sian.
sion ** sm Whisper. 2 Phenomenon. 3 Brightness. 4 Warning.
sion (AF) sm Crawfish, crayfish.
aoigheachd sf ind Entertainment, lodging, hospitality. 2 see aoibheachd. Air aoigheachd, enjoying hos...an còrr
braon -aoin, sm Drop. 2 Drizzle. 3 Rain. 4 Shower. 5 Dew. Gach braon d' a fhuil, every drop of h...an còrr
gealach -aich, sf The moon, [with art. a' ghealach]. Siud agaibh a' ghealach ùr —Rìgh na...an còrr
marcach-sìon (DMy) sm Sea-drift in a storm at sea, when the wind sweeps along the tops of the waves.
ràmhag (CR) sf Root. Chan eil sìon ach an ràmhag ann, it is all but dead — used of anim...an còrr
marcaichean-sìon s.pl. The storm-riders, see gath-dubh.
meallanach -aiche, a. Abounding in small lumps, heaps, knobs or clusters. 2 Knotty, knobby, lumpy. 3 In ...an còrr
sian sm ind see sion.
sìne gen of sian & sion. 2 gen of sitheann.
sìon-bhuailte see sian-bhuailte.
sìon-bhuailteach see sian-bhuailteach.
sìon-bhualadh see sian-bhualadh.
sion-giomach (AF) sm Crawfish, crayfish.
sìon-steud see sian-steud.
sìontaibh dat. pl. of sìon.
sìontan npl of sìon.

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