Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
thairis air
1 across/over (it) 2 beyond (it) |
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tha an taoim air a dhol thairis air na reangan
things have been allowed to go too far (fig.) |
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thig thairis air rudan mar sin
come across things like that! |
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bha iad a' ruith thairis air a' phort
they were rehearsing the tune |
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thairis air an rathad
across/over the road |
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thar /har/
roi. (tharam, tharad, thairis air, thairte, tharainn, tharaibh, tharta)
across, over (high register, usually periphrastic thairis orm/ort/air etc is used) |
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tha am muir a' cur thairis air a' bhàta
the sea is splashing over the boat |
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tha an taoim air a dhol thairis air na tobhtaichean
things have gone too far (fig.) |
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thairis air gach nì eile
above all else, above everything else |
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cuir car dhìot thairis air a' bhalla
come tumbling over the wall! |
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thoir sùrd thairis air daolag
skip over a beetle! |
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tha an abhainn a' cur thairis air a bruachan aig an tuil
the flood has made the river overflow |
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tha bàth-thonn a' briseadh thairis air a' bhàta
a breaker is washing over the boat |
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thairis air a' chumanta
above average |
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chan urrainn dhomh gun tighinn thairis air
I can't get it out of my mind |
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sgrìobh thairis air teacsa
overwrite/overtype a text! |
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gabh thairis air a' Ghearastan
bypass Fort William! |
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thairis air ùine
over time |
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sealladh thairis air an fhad-ùine
a long-term view |
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tha beul Dhòmhnaill a' tighinn thairis air Donnchadh
Donald is talking across Duncan |
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chan fhóghnadh le cuid a bhith air an each ach a bhith thairis air
some people always want a little more (fig.) |
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faigh thairis air
get over (it)! (lit. & fig.) |
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rach thairis air
1 go over/across! 2 exceed! 3 transcend! |
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snàmh an crodh thairis air a' chaolas
swim the cattle across the strait! |
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seall thairis air
overlook, look over! |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
coinneamh
-imh, -an, sf Meeting. 2 Assembly, convention. 3 Interview. 4 Facing. 5 Opposing. 6 Assignati...an còrr |
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thairis
adv Over, across, abroad. 2* Beyond, exceeding the bounds. 3 Remaining, as a surplus. 4 Athwa...an còrr |
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thar
prep Over, across. 2* More than. 3 Beyond. Thus combined with the personal pronouns — tharum,...an còrr |
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plàt
-a, pl. -an, -achan & -aichean, sm Kind of cloth made of straw or rushes. 2(MS) Sa...an còrr |
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