Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
nathair /Nahɪrʲ/ 
boir. gin. -thrach, iol. -thraichean
snake (serpentes suborder) |
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earcan /ɛRxgan/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -ain
unspecific archaic term for a speckled or striped animal (especially reptiles such as lizards or snakes but also salmon or trout, bees and wasps, speckled cows and deer, piglets etc) |
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beithir /be.ɪrʲ/
boir. gin. beathrach, iol. beathraichean
1 any wild or savage thing, beast (esp. a bear or snake/viper/serpent) 2 thunderbolt 3 lightning 4 strong gust of wind 5 warrior, hero |
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dearc /dʲɛRxg/
boir. gin. deirce, iol. -an
unspecific term for a speckled or striped animal (especially reptiles such as lizards or snakes but also salmon or trout, bees and wasps, speckled cows and deer) |
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nathair-uisge
boir. gin. -thrach-uisge, iol. -thraichean-uisge
water/grass/ringed snake (natrix natrix) |
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earc /ɛRxg/
boir. gin. eirce, iol. -an
unspecific archaic term for a speckled or striped animal (especially reptiles such as lizards or snakes but also salmon or trout, bees and wasps, speckled cows and deer, piglets etc) |
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cho sùbailte ri slat
as supple as a snake (fig.) |
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cho sùbailte ri gad
as supple as a snake (fig.) |
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cho sùbailte ri easgann
as supple as a snake (fig.) |
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peithir /pe.ɪrʲ/
boir. gin. -thrach, iol. -thraichean
1 any wild or savage thing, beast (esp. a bear or snake/viper/serpent) 2 thunderbolt 3 lightning 4 strong gust of wind 5 warrior, hero |
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nimhir /Nʲivɪrʲ/
fir. iol. -ean
1 serpent 2 drekar (dragon/snake-headed longboat) |
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smugaid na cuthaige
boir.
snake/frog/cuckoo spit, froghopper (Cercopoidea superfamily) |
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nathair a' sealg a creich
a snake hunting its prey |
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ceangail nathair le gràp
pin down a snake with a fork |
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nathair-arbhair
boir. gin. -thrach-arbhair, iol. -thraichean-arbhair
corn snake (pantherophis guttatus) |
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nathair-Asculapach
boir. gin. -thrach-Asculapaiche, iol. -thraichean-Asculapach
Aesculapian snake (zamenis longissimus) |
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nathair-ghleadhrach
boir. gin. -thrach-gleadhraiche, iol. -thraichean-gleadhrach
rattlesnake (sistrurus crotalus) |
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lìomhag /Lʲiəvag/
boir. gin. -aige, iol. -an
rough/scouring rush horsetail, scouring rush, snake grass (equisetum hyemale) |
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cuiridin-gharbh /kurʲɪdʲɪn/
boir. gin. -e-gairbhe
rough/scouring rush horsetail, scouring rush, snake grass (equisetum hyemale) |
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nathair-fheòir
boir. gin. -thrach-feòir, iol. -thraichean-feòir
water/grass/ringed snake (natrix natrix) |
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tearc /tʲɛRxg/
boir. gin. teirce, iol. -an
unspecific archaic term for a speckled or striped animal (especially reptiles such as lizards or snakes but also salmon or trout, bees and wasps, speckled cows and deer, boar piglets etc) |
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bha nathair ann fad bhliadhnaichean móra
there was a snake there for many years |
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ceann nathrach
head of a snake, snake's head |
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a' strì ri nathair
fighting with a snake |
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beir nathair
give birth to a snake! |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
cochall
-aill, sm Husk, shell of a nut or grain. 2** Ear or beard of barley. 3 Cap, capsule, hood, ma...an còrr |
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nathair
nathrach, -thraichean, sf Serpent, viper, snake, adder. Mheall an nathair mi, the serpent ...an còrr |
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aithid
† ** sm Viper, snake. |
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arpag
-aig, -an, sf Harpy, any ravenous creature. 2 Great black-backed gull (larus marinus),...an còrr |
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asc
† aisc, -an, sm Snake, adder 2 Newt. |
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biolur
-uir, sm Bistort or snake-weed — polygonum bistorta.
...an còrr |
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buafan
† sm Snake. |
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escung
(AF) s. Fen snake. |
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iol-bhéist
-e, -ean, sm Serpent, snake, adder. 2†† Wild beast. |
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nathair gun phuinnsean
(AF) sf Snake. |
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rìghinn
** s. Snake. 2 see rìbhinn. 3* Princess. |
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