Am Faclair Beag

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

Dèan lorg airson
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Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
sìneadh /ʃiːnəɣ/
fir. gin. -idh, iol. -idhean
1 (act of) stretching/drawing out 2 stretch 3 (act of) extending 4 extension 5 (act of) prolonging 6 prolongation 7 (act of) adjourning 8 adjournment 9 (act of) putting off 10 (act of) beginning, starting 11 start 12 length (of a vowel or consonant)
sìn /ʃiːn/ Listen
gn. ag. -eadh
1 stretch/draw out, lie at full length! 2 extend! 3 prolong! 4 adjourn! 5 put off! 6 begin, start!
sìneadh fada
long vowel/consonant
sìneadh geàrr
short vowel or consonant
sìneadh meadhanach
mid-long vowel or consonant
tha an latha a' sìneadh
the days are getting longer
an do thòisich thu air sìneadh?
have you started ploughing?
tha sìneadh a' tighinn air an latha
the days are lengthening/getting longer
tha am flùr a' sìneadh air cleòcadh
the flower is starting to wilt
... agus thuit a' chuileag marbh is a' sìneadh nan ràmhan Listen
... and it fell and lay splayed out (fig.)
leig iad iad fhéin 'nan sìneadh
they laid themselves down
tha sìneadh a' tighinn air an fheasgar
the evenings are getting longer/lengthening
tha sìneadh saoghail aige
he has a new lease of life
sìneadh aon-sligheach
one-way stretch
sìn aodach
stretch cloth!
sìneadh creideis
extension of credit
òran sìneadh is baslachadh an aodaich
stretching and clapping song (fourth stage waulking song)
sìneadh ro thadhal
assist (in sports)
sìneadh a-mach gun adhbhar
unnecessary prolongation
cuir 'na shìneadh
knock him flat!
fhuair Cassini sìneadh saoghail dà thuras
Cassini got an extension of life twice
sìneadh de bhillean not
a billion pound handout
làmh fhada 's cead a sìneadh!
enjoy your meal/bon appetit/tuck in! (fig.)
Toraidhean Dwelly
sìneadh
-idh, sm Stretching, act of stretching or extending. 2 Increasing in length, act of stretchin...an còrr
sineadh
sm Bar of metal. West Highland Tales iii 40.
sìn
pr pt a' sìneadh, va Stretch. 2 Increase in length, stretch out. 3 Hand, reach anythin...an còrr
coinneamh
-imh, -an, sf Meeting. 2 Assembly, convention. 3 Interview. 4 Facing. 5 Opposing. 6 Assignati...an còrr
sìn
pr pt a' sìneadh, v. see tòisich.

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