Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
tartan /taRʃdan/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -ain
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breacan /brʲɛxgan/
fir. gin. -ain, iol. -an
1 tartan 2 plait, braid 3 variegated pattern 4 freckle 5 topping (traditionally fat, meat, butter or curds on bread) 6 unspecific term for a variety of speckled or multi-coloured birds (eg. chaffinch, wagtail...) 7 knitting pattern |
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Luchd nam Breacan
The Tartan Army |
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breacanach /brʲɛxganəx/
bua. coi. -aiche
1 pertaining to a tartan 2 plaided |
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breacadh an teine
fire stains, granny's/fireside tartan, erythema ab igne (EAI) |
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breacan an teine
fire stains, granny's/fireside tartan, erythema ab igne (EAI) |
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breacan Màiri Ùistein
fire stains, granny's/fireside tartan, erythema ab igne (EAI) |
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Là an Tartain
Tartan Day (6 April) |
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breacan-seilg
fir. gin. -ain-sheilg, iol. -an-seilg
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aodach breacanach
1 tartan cloth 2 tartan clothing/clothes |
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breacan nan Dòmhnallach
a MacDonald tartan |
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Seachdain a' Bhreacain
Tartan Week |
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breacan an teallaich
fire stains, granny's/fireside tartan, erythema ab igne (EAI) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
tartan
** -ain, sm Tartan. 2 Hillock. 3 Clod. |
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ballach
-aiche, a Spotted, speckled. 2 Striped. 3** Tartan. 4 Walled, mural. 5 Having lofty walls. 6 ...an còrr |
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bonaid
-e, -ean, sf Bonnet. Bonaid bhallach, bonaid chath-dath, a tartan bonnet; is i a' bhon...an còrr |
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breacan
-ain, pl. -an, [& ** -ain] sm Highland plaid. 2 Tartan. Parti-coloured cloth was u...an còrr |
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breacan an fhéilidh
sm Belted plaid. This is the original garb of the Highlanders and formed the chief part of th...an còrr |
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caol
caoile, a Small, slender, thin, lean, lank, attenuated, narrow. 2** Shrill-toned. Dh' fhighin...an còrr |
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fùcadh
-aidh, sm Fulling of cloth. 2(CR) Pushing or moving heavily. Cha b' e an clò ciar-dubh nach f...an còrr |
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plaide
pl. -an & -achan, sf Blanket. 2 Plaid, (not tartan-plaid). 3 Coarse flannel. 4* Pl...an còrr |
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triubhas
-ais, -an, sm Trousers, pantaloons. 2 Ancient article of Highland dress, generally made of ta...an còrr |
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suidheachadh
-aidh, sm Settling, arbitration, act of settling, appointing, arranging, planning. 2 Planting...an còrr |
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breacanach
a. Tartan. 2 Plaided. Aodach breacanach, tartan clothes. |
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cadadh
-aidh, sm Tartan. 2 Kind of cloth particularly used for making hose. Còta de chadadh nam ball...an còrr |
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còta-cathdath
sm Tartan coat. |
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còta-geàrr
(AC) sm Short coat or doublet like an “Eton” jacket with short cut-away tail. It was made of ...an còrr |
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earasaid
-e, -ean, sf Square of cloth, usually tartan, worn over the shoulders of females, and fastene...an còrr |
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féileadh-bhreacain
** sm The kilted plaid. This consisted of twelve yards or more of narrow tartan which ...an còrr |
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féileadh-mór
-idh-mhóir, -leachan-móra, sm The kilt in its primitive form, consisting of one piece, genera...an còrr |
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iomairt
(AC) s. Cloth striped lengthwise only, not both ways like tartan. |
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rachdan
-ain, -an, sm Tartan plaid worn in the shape of a mantle or cloak. |
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tartanach
** a. Hilly. 2 Cloddy. 3 Of tartan. |
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tonnag
-aig, -an, sf Small square of tartan or of any coarse woollen material, used as a loose cover...an còrr |
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triuchan
-ain, -an, sm Stripe of distinguishing colour in tartan. Triuchan geal is dubh, a w...an còrr |
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