Am Faclair Beag

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

Dèan lorg airson
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 toraidhean air an aon duilleag
Clas an fhacail
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Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
àbhaist /aːvɪʃdʲ/ Listen
boir. gin. -e, iol. -ean
1 custom, habit 2 norm
's àbhaist do Chalum snàmh
1 Calum is accustomed to swimming 2 it is Calum's habit to swim
mar is àbhaist
as usual
mar a b' àbhaist do Chalum
as Calum was accustomed to
àbhast /aːvəsd/
boir. gin. -aiste, iol. -an
1 custom, habit 2 norm
nì mi sin anns m' àbhaist
usually I do that
ged a chaochail innis, cha do chaochail àbhaist
things have changed but habits haven't, the leopard doesn't change its spots (fig.)
ás an àbhaist
out of the ordinary, unusual(ly)
air ais chun na h-àbhaist Listen
back to normal/business as usual
b' àbhaist dhomh dol ann trì uairean san t-seachdain Listen
I used to go there three times a week
A: ciamar a tha thu? B: tha san àbhaist
A: how are you? B: same as usual
's àbhaist dha fuireach an-seo
he usually stays here
na bu mhotha na b' àbhaist dha
bigger than usual (for him)
far nach b' àbhaist gin a bhith
where none used to be
air an àbhaist
usually
le innleachd na h-àbhaist
with practised ease
barrachd air an àbhaist de sgudal air an telebhisean
more than the usual amount of rubbish on TV
chan àbhaist dha seinn
it is not customary for him to sing, it is not his custom to sing, he is unaccustomed to singing
chan eil i air a h-àbhaist
she's not on her usual beat, she's not in her usual haunt
a-réir àbhaist
according to custom/norm
b' àbhaist do Chalum a bhith 'ga chleachdadh gun teagamh Listen
Calum definitely used to use it
cànan àbhaiste
habitual language
Toraidhean Dwelly
àbhaist
sf Habit, usage, custom, manner, consuetude. A' leanachd na h-àbhaist a b' aoibhinn, follo...an còrr
is
pres. ind v def. & irreg.
Thus conjugated:
IND pres is mi, I am; ...an còrr
àbhais
sf see àbhaist. 2† Bird.
àbhuist
sf see àbhaist.
droch-àbhaist
-ean, sf Bad custom, bad habit.
droch-àistean
for droch-àbhaistean, n pl of droch-àbhaist.
neo-àbhaist
sf Rare occurrence.
àbhairt
sf see àbhaist.

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