Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
caora /kɯːrə/
boir. gin. -ch, iol. -raich
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caor /kɯːr/
boir. gin. -a, iol. -an
unspecific term for a globular red, red-hot or agitated mass, incl. 1 red round berry or cluster of berries (esp. rowan berry) 2 drop (of liquid) 3 (red-hot) mass of metal 4 ball of fire (e.g. a thunderbolt or meteor) 5 blaze of fire, firebrand 6 live coal, glowing ember 7 phosphorescent sea foam 8 school/shoal of fish |
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caora-caorainn
boir. iol. -n-caorainn
(European) mountain-ash, rowan(-berry) (sorbus aucuparia) |
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caora bheannach
(four horned) Hebridean sheep (ovis aries) |
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caora stoca
breeding ewe |
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caora-mhaol
boir. gin. -ch-maoile, iol. -ich-maola
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cuir bréid air caora
tie a sack onto a sheep! (to prevent insemination) |
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caora-mhitheag /kɔRəˈvi.ag/
boir. iol. -n-mitheig
whortleberry (generic term for all or any of blaeberry, lingonberry, bog blaeberry or cranberry) |
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caor ghiorrach
sheep with short wool |
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caora niùlach
sheep with stunted horns |
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caora chùlanach
sheep with a black neck and throat (but otherwise white) |
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cuir fo chaoraich
put sheep (on a piece of land)! |
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caora sheasg
yeld (barren) ewe |
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caora shlìobhach
a sharp sheep (i.e. sheep with widely splayed horns) |
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caora bhrocach
a spotted-faced (i.e. face with white and black) |
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caora mhonachnach
spotted sheep |
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caora cheann-ghalar
a sheep suffering from the yellows/alveld (hepatogenous photosensitization) |
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caora-dhromain
boir. iol. -an-dromain
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caora-uain
boir. gin. -rach-uain, iol. -raich-uain
1 ewe (i.e. capable of giving birth) 2 ewe in lamb |
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caora-chàraid
boir. gin. -rach-càraid, iol. -raich-chàraid
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caora-caothaich
boir. iol. -n-caothaich
tutsan (hypericum androsaemum) |
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caora stiallach
ragged sheep |
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caora sheasg o reithe
sheep that has not been put to a ram |
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caora-chàraidh
boir. gin. -ch-càraidh, iol. -ich-càraidh
hereȝeld sheep (usually exacted at Halloween) |
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caora-bhrucach
boir. gin. -ch-brucaiche, iol. -aich-brucach
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Toraidhean Dwelly
caora
sf irreg. Sheep. 2 (in derision) Sheepish person. Declined thus: — ...an còrr |
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caora
† (for caoran) Bunches of berries. 2 Grapes. |
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caora
s A' mhuir 'na caora geala, the sea in white foam. Arran. |
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cois
(an ~ & ri ~) s. Near, beside, by, along with, close by. An cois na mara, near the ...an còrr |
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streafan
(AC) -ain, sm Fringe, frill, fragment, beard, thin beard. 2 Tallow, thin tallow. 3 Pellicle, ...an còrr |
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caoir
-e, -ean, sf Firebrand. 2 Blaze of fire, fiercely burning, accompanied by noise. 3 Rapid torr...an còrr |
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caora bada-miann
§ sf Stone-bramble —rubus saxatilis. |
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caora-beanach
(AF) see under caora. |
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caora-bheanan
for caora-bheanach. |
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caorach
gen sing & genpl of caora. |
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caora-dhromain
sf Elderberry. |
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caora-feannaig
-aig, -an, sf Crowberry, see lus na feannaig. |
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caora-feullain
* sf Ivy berry. |
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caora-fiadhag
see caora-feannaig. |
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caora-fithich
†† see lus na feannaig. |
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caoraibh
dat. pl. of caora. |
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caoraich
n. & dat. pl. of caora. |
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caora-mhadaidh
see caor-chon. |
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caora mhaol bhàn
(AH) sf (lit. white Cheviot sheep) Skittish, timid, poor-spirited person, milk-sop. |
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caora-staoin
for caor-aitinn, see aiteann. |
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caor-dhromain
see caora-dhromain. |
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curu
† see caora. |
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dìonag
-aige, -an, sf Two year old sheep or goat. 2** Hoggerel. 3 Dimmont, see under caora. |
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dubh-cheannach
-aiche, a Black-faced. Caora dhubh-cheannach, a black-faced sheep. |
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fionnagan
†† sm Crowberry, see caora-fionnaig. |
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