Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
teinne /tʲeNʲə/
boir. neo-ath.
1 tension 2 intensity 3 rigidity 4 severity 5 hardship |
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teann /tʲauN ~ tʲeNʲə/ 
bua. coi. teinne
1 tight 2 tense, taut, fast 3 tight-fitting 4 compact 5 austere 6 severe, strict, stringent 7 (as adv.) hardly, not likely, unlikely |
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tinne /tʲiNʲə/
boir. iol. -achan
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tinn /tʲĩːNʲ ~ tʲiNʲə/
bua. coi. -e
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tinne /tʲiNʲə/
boir. iol. -ean
1 sickness 2 misery, distress |
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mar as teinne an gad-guaille 's ann as dualtaiche dha briseadh
the tighter the grip, the easier it is broken (fig.) |
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mar bu teinne a bha e a' tighinn orm
the closer he got to me |
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nuair as teinne air duine, is e a cheann a cheart mhuineal
every man is his own best friend (fig.) |
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mar as teinne an ròp 's ann as dòcha a briseadh
the tighter the grip, the easier it is broken (fig.)(fig.) |
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ann an aimsir carraide agus teinne
in times of trouble and distress |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
teinne
sf Tension, rigidity, severity. 2 see tinne. |
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teinne
comp of teann. |
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teann
teinne, a. Strait, tense, tight. 2 Rigid, stiff, firm. 3 Fixed, firmly fixed. 4 Closely packe...an còrr |
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teinn
-e, sf Sickness. 2 Distress, misery, calamity, predicament, strait. 3 Perplexity, jeopardy. 4...an còrr |
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tinneachan
pl of teinne. |
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