Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
can /kan/ 
gn. ag. -tainn
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an urrainn dhut coiseachd? 's urrainn
can you walk, are you able to walk? Yes, I can, I am able to walk |
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chan eil duine air thalamh a tha comasach air
there's no man alive who can do that |
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cuiridh Donnchadh a' chlach a-mach air Dòmhnall
Duncan can put the stone further than Donald, Duncan can beat Donald at shot put/putting the stone |
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a bheil bruidhinn agad?
can you speak? |
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cuiridh Donnchadh a' chlach ann an Dòmhnall
Duncan can put the stone further than Donald, Duncan can beat Donald at shot put/putting the stone |
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olagan /ɔLagan/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -ain
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sileadh e a-nis!
home and dry, now it can rain! (fig., used esp. when finishing a peat-stack) |
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tràigh-mhuirsgian
boir. gin. -ghad-mhuirsgean, iol. -ean-mhuirsgean
beach where razor shell clams can be found |
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cha mhór gu bheil ceum aca
they can barely walk |
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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.) |
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's urra dhomh
I can (colloq,) |
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gabhaidh seo a dhèanamh slighe SMS
this can be done by/via SMS |
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tha snàmh agam
I can swim |
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tha seinn agam
I can sing |
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tràigh-ghiomach
boir. gin. tràghad-ghiomach, iol. -ean-ghiomach
beach where lobsters can be found |
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can beag riut fhéin
say quietly to yourself! |
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aithnichidh tu có an taobh tha a' ghaoth a' séideadh
you can tell which way the wind is blowing (fig.) |
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na can an còrr!
don't say any more, say no more! |
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millidh aon leibeadag a' chuinneag
one little thing can spoil everything (fig.) |
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tràigh-mhaoraich
boir. gin. tràghad-maoraich, iol. -ean-maoraich
beach where shellfish can be found |
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na can guth dona mun mharbh
don't speak ill of the dead! |
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Am Fear nach Can Mi
He Who Must Not Be Named (i.e. the Devil) |
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ghabhainn air do chuideachadh thu a' fuireach bhuam
you can help me by staying/keeping away |
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chan eil rabhas agam air
I can find no trace of him |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
can
pr pt a' cantainn, [& cantail] va Sing, rehearse, say, name, call. Can òran, si...an còrr |
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can
† a White |
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can
† adv Whilst, when. |
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can
† -a, sm Moth. 2 Lake. 3 Whelp, puppy. |
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càn
(AC) see càin. |
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can
(CR) sm Business — Perthshire. Tha e air a chan féin, he is in business on hi...an còrr |
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cladach
-aich, -ean, sm Shore, beach, coast, stony beach. 2* Anything scattered. 3** Sandy plain. 4††...an còrr |
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ma
conj. If. Mas àill le neach sam bith tighinn 'nam dhéidh-sa, if any man will come after me...an còrr |
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mam
-aim, -an, sm Hill of a particular form, slowly rising and not pointed, large round hill. 2 H...an còrr |
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glac
glaice, -an, sf Hollow valley, defile, narrow valley. 2 Hollow of the hand. 3 Bosom. 4 Embrac...an còrr |
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bàirneach
-ich, sf Limpet. 2(AF) Barnacle 3 Cunner. Chan fhaighinn òrd air bàirnich air, he was too ...an còrr |
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bann
bainne [& boinne] pl bannan, banntan [& boinn,] (dat pl bannaibh & -taibh,...an còrr |
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bàta
-aichean, sm on land f on sea. Boat, pinnace, barge. Fear bàta, a boatman; bàta...an còrr |
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sporan-feannaig
(DC) sm Mermaid's purse — egg of the skate or dogfish. It is enclosed in a tough...an còrr |
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leam
prep pron With me. 2 By me. 3 In my favour, on my side. 4 In my opinion or estimation. 5 Alon...an còrr |
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de
prep. Of, off. According to MacBain, the peculiar custom of confusing this word with do, t...an còrr |
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làmh
làimh (gen. làimheach in Skye), pl. -an, sf Hand. 2 Arm. 3 Handle of a t...an còrr |
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eisimeil
eisimealach, [eisimeil — NGP] pl. eisimealaichean, [‡‡ gives gen e...an còrr |
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dealbh
a [& deilbh,] -an, sm Image. 2 Statue. 3 Picture, delineation. 4 Photograph. 5 Appearance...an còrr |
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do-
negative initial particle of the same import as Latin and English in-, or Engli...an còrr |
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feum
va & n. Be in want of, be in need of, must, needs must. Feumaidh mi falbh, I must go; ...an còrr |
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do
prep. To (i.e. unto). [Aspirates word following and governs the Dative case. It is often dh',...an còrr |
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canntaireachd
sf Chanting, singing, warbling. 2** Melodiousness. 3** Song-singing. 4** Merriment. 5(a) The ...an còrr |
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sealladh
-aidh, -aidhean, sm Sight, spectacle, view. 2 Compass of vision, extent to which one can see....an còrr |
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seachain
pr pt a' seachnadh, va Avoid, shun. 2 Spare, dispense with. 3 Want. 4 Lend. 5 Abstain....an còrr |
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