Am Faclair Beag

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

Dèan lorg airson
Roghainnean an luirg
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  Cuir an òrdugh a-rèir
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 toraidhean air an aon duilleag
Clas an fhacail
Àrainnean

Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
uileann /uləN/
boir. gin. uilne, iol. -an
1 elbow 2 angle
(tha) an Fhéinn air a h-uilinn Listen
1 a half done job (fig.) 2 neither one thing nor the other (fig.)
is fhaisge a' ghlùn na an uileann
blood is thicker than water (fig.)
ge be nach smachdaich làmh ris a' ghlùin, cha smachdaich làmh ris an uilinn
you can't teach an old dog new tricks, a tree must be bent while it's young, betwixt 3 and 13 bend the twig while it's green (fig.)
éirich air d' uileann
prop yourself up on your elbow!
pìob-uilinn
boir. iol. -an-uilinn
Irish/uileann pipe(s)
tha e ás an uileann /ha ɛ as əN uləN/
he has a dislocated elbow
air d' uilinn Listen
leaning on your elbow
an t-aon nach teagaisgear ris a' ghlùin chan fhoghlamar ris an uilinn Listen
you can't teach an old dog new tricks, a tree must be bent while it's young, betwixt 3 and 13 bend the twig while it's green (fig.)
am fear nach do dh'ionnsaich aig a' ghlùin, chan ionnsaich e ris an uilinn
you can't teach an old dog new tricks, a tree must be bent while it's young, betwixt 3 and 13 bend the twig while it's green (fig.)
cuir do bhas fo d' uileann
rest your elbow on your palm!
leth-uileann
boir. gin. -uilne, iol. -an
one elbow
ceart-uileann
boir. gin. -uilne, iol. -an
right angle
deoch air uilinn
second/rising/elbow dram (second of the four traditional drams of the morning, taken while arising)
rach air d' uilinn
lean on your elbow!
éirich thar d' uilinn
reach your full strength/zenith!
cho cam ri d' uilinn
as bent as a crook/nine bob note (fig.)
tha Gormail air a h-uilinn
Gormelia is embarrassed (fig.)
uilleann /uLʲəN/
boir. gin. -llinn
elecampane, elfdock, horse-heal (inula helenium)
thoir utag san uilinn do Chalum /hɔrʲ uhdag səN ulɪNʲ də xaLəm/
elbow Calum!
friochd-uilinn /frʲixgˈulɪNʲ/
fir. iol. -an-uilinn
second/rising/elbow dram (second of the four traditional drams of the morning, taken while arising)
Toraidhean Dwelly
glùn
-ùin & -ùine, pl. glùinean & glùintean, sm [sf in Badenoch]. Kne...an còrr
friochd
-an, sm Second dram, nip, half-glassful, after a “sgailc” or morning bumper. [It was usual fo...an còrr
leathuillinn
see leth-uilinn.
leth-uileann
-inn, -an, sm One elbow. 2 Half an angle. 3** Acute angle. 4** Posture of half sitting half r...an còrr
deoch-bhleith
sf see friochd. Based upon information from the Rev. Dr. Campbell of Broadford, Skye, this is...an còrr

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