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's e duine géinneanta a th' ann
he's always butting in (fig.)

is toigh le bó a h-amhail
birds of a feather will flock together (fig.)

's fhada uaithe a ghabh e
far from it!

a chionn 's gu…
because, since…

an ear-thuath 's leth-chairteal an ear
northeast a half east (NE ½ E)

's ann air a tha aghaidh a' chlacharain
he's a terrible braggart

có 's ainm ort?
what's your name

co-dhiù 's e 's nach e do thogradh
whether you like it or not

trì fichead 's a deich
àir.

seventy (70)

am fear leis is leis am bàta
the man to whom the boat belongs

an iar 's a bhith tuath
west by north

's ann aice a tha an cur aiste
she has considerable abilities, she's very capable

's ann dhut a chaidh a' ghusamaid a dhèanamh
you've sure been landed with a tough job (fig.)

an ear-dheas 's a bhith deas
southeast by south

's ann air a tha coltas
that is likely

a mhnathan 's a dhaoine-uaisle /ə vra.ən sə ɣɯːNʲə uəʃlə/
ladies and gentlemen!

mas dona ann e, 's miosa ás eugmhais
having it was bad, not having it is worse

's iomadh nì a chailleas fear na h-imrich /s iməɣ Nʲiː xaLʲəʃ fɛr nə himirʲɪç/
many a thing is lost in flitting, three moves are as bad as a fire (fig.)

's ann aice a bha an t-eadradh /sãũN ɛçgʲə ə va əNʲ tʲedrəɣ/
she gave an enormous amount of milk

's iomadh rud a tha an cois an laoigh nach saoil a mhàthair
people are unpredictable (fig.)

gille luideagach 's loth pheallagach, dithis air nach bu chòir dìmeas a bhith
looks can be deceiving, don't judge a book by its cover (fig.)

an rud a bhios sa mhàthair 's gnàth leis a bhith san nighean
blood will out (fig.)

's ann againn a bha seasamh searrach Dhonnchaidh /sãũN agɪNʲ ə va ʃesəv ʃɛRəx ɣɔNɔxɪ/
we had to wait/queue forever (fig.)

's e mac na dunaidh a th' ann
he is such a klutz/bungler/butterfingers (fig.)

's e goirteas a chinn fhéin a dh'fhairicheas a h-uile duine /ʃɛ gɔRʃdʲəs ə çĩːNʲ heːn ə ɣarʲɪçəs ə xulə dɯNʲə/
everyone thinks of themselves first (fig.)

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Toraidhean Dwelly

's
cont. for is, v. 'S i, it is the; 's e, it is he; 's esan, it is he h...an còrr

's
cont. for agus. 'S their thu, and you shall say; latha de na làithean 's am famhair bh...an còrr

's
contr. for anns. Sa cheò, in the mist, in amazement.

a-bhos
adv On this side, here. An taobh a-bhos, on this side; thall 's a-bhos, hither and ...an còrr

acain
-e, -ean, sf Moan, sob, sigh. 2 Complaint. 3 Wailing, weeping, murmur. 4** for acfhainn. Gun ...an còrr

ach am
ach an, adv 1 Till. Fuirich thusa an-sin ach gus an déid mise far a bheil thu 's bheir mise o...an còrr

aghaidh
-nean, sf Face, visage, countenance. 2 Brow. 3 Surface. 4 Reproach. Thug e an aghaidh orra, ...an còrr

agus
conj And. 2 as. Thusa agus mise, you and I; tha e cheart cho math agus a bha e, it ...an còrr

àicheadh
-eidh, sm Denial, refusal, recantation. 'S e an t-àicheadh math an dara puing as fheàrr san l...an còrr

aindeoin
sf Reluctance. 2 Compulsion, force. 3 Defiance. Có dhiubh is deòin leat no 's aindeoin, wh...an còrr

air
prep On, upon. 2 Of, concerning. 3 For, on account of. 4 By. 5 With. 6 Also signifying the sa...an còrr

geur
a. 1^st comp géire or geòire, 2^nd ...an còrr

uasal
uaisle, a Noble, gentle, well-born. 2 Genteel, polite. 3 Proud. 4 Elegant, fine. 5 Precious, ...an còrr

airgead
-id, sm Silver. 2 Money. 3 Riches, money in general of whatever kind. 'S e gaol an airgid fre...an còrr

ais
adv Back, backwards. This word is only used in composition. Air d' ais! stand back! th...an còrr

altachadh
-aidh, -ean, sm Articulation of the joints. 2 Grace before or after meat. 3** Salute, act of ...an còrr

àm
ama, amannan, sm Time in general, past or present. 2 Season. 3 Convenience. 'S e seo an t-àm,...an còrr

a-mach
adv Out. 2 Out of. Thig a-mach, come out; a-mach air a chéile, at variance. [A-...an còrr

uiread
sm ind So much, as much, equal quantity. uiread is uiread, equal shares; uiread eile, ...an còrr

leis
prep pron With him or it. 2 In his company, along with him. 3 Being his property or right. 4 ...an còrr

uiridh
s (an-uiridh) Last year. Mun àm seo an-uiridh, about this time last year; am bliadhna ...an còrr

a-null
adv To the other side. A-null 's a-nall, thither and hither.

aon
aoin, a One. 2 Alone. 3 Same. 4 Only. 5 Ace. [Aspirates noun following except one beginning w...an còrr

glac
pr pt a' glacail & a' glacadh, va Take, seize, catch. 2 Snatch. 3 Apprehend. 4 Fee...an còrr

urra
-idhean, sf Person. 2 Infant. 3** Urchin. 4 Surety. 5** Power, strength. 6** Good author. 7**...an còrr

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

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