Am Faclair Beag

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

Dèan lorg airson
Roghainnean an luirg
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  Cuir an òrdugh a-rèir
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 toraidhean air an aon duilleag
Clas an fhacail
Àrainnean

Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
snàithlean /sNaːlan/
fir. gin. -ein, iol. -an
thread
snàithle /sNaːlə/
boir. iol. -an
1 thread 2 knotted/thread charm 3 rectum 4 sparl-pudding
cuir snàithlean dhan t-snàthad /kurʲ sNãilan ɣaN trãː.əd/
thread the needle!
an snàithlean-dearg
fir. gin. -ein-dheirg
the red string (used to work knot/cord magic)
snàithlean siachaidh
thread charm against sprains
tha e a' fàgail snàithlean fada an droch-thàilleir
he's a very slapdash tradesman (fig.)
cuir snaidhm air snàithlean
tie up a loose end
cuir an snàithlean-dearg a dh'obair
work cord/knot magic!
an snàithlean ceangail san sgeulachd seo
the connecting thread in this story
an neach nach cuir snaidhm air an t-snàithlean, cha chùm e a ghreim
disaster awaits him who does not tie up loose ends (fig.)
's iomadh dual a tha an snàithlean a' chinne-daonna
it takes all sorts to make a world (fig.)

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