Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
troigh /trɔç/
boir. gin. -e, iol. -ean
1 foot (toes to heel) 2 foot (12") |
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aon troigh air àirde 
one foot in height |
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troigh-sgueathar
fir. gin. -air, iol. -an
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tomhas-troighe
fir. gin. -ais-throighe, iol. -an-troighe
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troigh gu leth
a foot and a half |
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ma gheibh e an t-òirleach, gabhaidh e an troigh
give him an inch and he'll take a mile (fig.) |
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troigh coise
sole (of a foot) |
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troigh a leud
a foot in length, a foot long |
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12 òirleach ann an troigh
12 inches in a foot |
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nuair a gheibh e an òirleach, toimhsidh e troigh
give him an inch and he'll take a mile (fig.) |
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trì troigh os cionn na talmhainn
walking on air (fig.) |
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beagan is troigh o chéile
a little more than a foot apart |
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trogh
fir. gin. troigh
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troigh mheadarachail
metrical foot |
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sia troigh dhen fhìor-thomhas
six feet (in length) exactly |
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troigh air astar uam
a foot away from me |
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dìrich gu àirde 50,000 troigh
climb to a height of 50,000 feet! |
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troigh (ann) an tiughad
a foot thick, a foot in thickness |
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troigh-phuinnd
boir. gin. -e-puinnd, iol. -ean-puinnd
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tha na tuill nas doimhne na troigh ann an àitichean dheth
the holes are deeper than a foot in places |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
troigh
-e, -ean, sf The foot, a foot. 2 Measure of 12 inches. 3 Sole of the foot. 4** rarely ...an còrr |
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troigh
** a Short-lived. |
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fear
sm Man. 2 Husband. 3 Any object or person of the masculine gender. 4 Male. Thus Declined: Ind...an còrr |
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leth
sm ind Half. 2 Side, share, interest, charge. 4 One of a pair. Leth mar leth, share and sh...an còrr |
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dronn
-uinn & -oinn, sf Rump, the bard's portion of the mutton. 2 Ridge. 3 Back. 4 Summit. 5 At...an còrr |
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searradh
-aidh, sm Cutting, act of cutting or hacking, as with a knife. 2 Reaping, act of reaping or m...an còrr |
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tomhas-troigh
(DMK) sm Foot-rule. |
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traidh
see troigh. |
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troidh
see troigh. |
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troigheachan
(DMy) sm Flap of a headless stocking which covers the troigh and is kept in place by ...an còrr |
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