Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
eun /ian/ 
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. eòin
1 bird 2 chick, young bird/animal |
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is binne an t-eun far am beirear e /ɪs biNʲə əN tʲian far əm berʲər ɛ/
there's no place like home (fig.) |
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eun-glas
fir. gin. eòin-ghlais, iol. eòin-ghlasa
mistle thrush (turdus viscivorus) |
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chaidh an t-eun air iteag
the bird took flight |
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total-eun
fir. gin. -ail-eun, iol. -an-eun
flock of birds in a feeding frenzy |
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eun-adhair
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. eòin-adhair
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eun-ruadh /ianˈRuəɣ/
fir. gin. eòin-ruaidh, iol. eòin-ruadha
red grouse, moorcock (lagopus lagopus scotica) |
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eun-breac
fir. gin. eòin-bhric, iol. eòin-bhreaca
Atlantic/common puffin (fratercula arctica) |
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eun an t-sneachda
snow bunting (plectrophenax nivalis) |
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crà-eun /kraːjan/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -eòin
shelduck, sheldrake (tadorna tadorna) |
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eun-dubh (an sgadain)
common guillemot/murre (uria aalge) |
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eun-Bealltainn
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. eòin-Bhealltainne
whimbrel (numenius phaeopus) |
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eun-ghòbhrag
boir. gin. -aige, iol. -an
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reothart nan eun
high springtide |
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fèath nan eun
calm of the birds (between 1st of November and Martinmas when birds are said to be unusually quiet) |
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mogal eun-mòintich
cottongrass, cottonsedge, bog cotton (genus eriophorum) |
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glaisean /gLaʃan/
fir. gin. -ein, iol. -an
unspecific term for a grey object/being/animal/plant (e.g. a coalfish/coley/pollock/saithe; finch, warbler, house sparrow; grey-faced/haired person; pale(-faced) child; grayling (butterfly)...) |
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eun-dubh a' chrùbain
common guillemot/murre (uria aalge) |
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eun-gobhrach
fir. gin. eòin-gobhraich, iol. eòin-gobhrach
(Eurasian) nightjar (caprimulgus europaeus) |
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eun-àir
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. eòin-àir
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eun a' phiocaich /ian ə fixgɪç/
young black guillemot (cepphus grylle) |
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sgaoth eun
flock of birds |
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ceilearadh nan eun
birdsong |
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tha mi mar eun a thuit on chroman
I'm feeling washed out, I'm completely pooped (fig.) |
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drannd-eun /drãũNdan/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -eòin
hummingbird (trochilidae family) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
eun
eòin, sm Bird, fowl. 2* Chicken. 3 Pout (fish). Eun-siubhail, a bird of passage, a straggl...an còrr |
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a
poss pron His, her, its. After a, his, the substantive is always aspirated, but...an còrr |
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an
def art m The. [Used 1 Before palatals in the nominative singular. 2 Before linguals in nomin...an còrr |
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banntrach
-aich, -aichean, sf Widow. 2 sm Widower. Do bhanntrach mar eun tiamhaidh, your wido...an còrr |
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eun-ghabhrag
-aige, -an, sf Snipe, so called from its habit when mounting in the air of making sounds with...an còrr |
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ceud
adv -an, a Hundred. [Governs its noun in the gen. plur. unaspirated when by its...an còrr |
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cìr
-e, -ean, sf Comb. 2 Honey-comb. 3 Crest of a cock. 4 Cud. 5 Jaw. 6* Part of a key containing...an còrr |
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clamhan
-ain, -an, sm Buzzard, — (buteo buteo). 2** Kite. Am fang agus an clamhan, t...an còrr |
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eun-dubh
¶ sm Blackbird, see lòn-dubh. |
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eòin
gen sing & npl of eun. |
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brìd-eun
-eòin, sm Oystercatcher or sea-piet, see gille-brìde. Cho luath ri brìd-eun san tràigh, as...an còrr |
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cuairteag
-eige, -an, sf Little circle. 2 Round hollow. 3 Little whirlpool. 4 Bird's nest. 5 Fillet in ...an còrr |
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drannd-eun
-eòin, sm Hummingbird. [Preceded by the art. an]. |
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fèath
-a, -an, sm [f. in Argyll and some other parts]. Calm, tranquillity. 2 Learning...an còrr |
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fionn
-a, a White, fair, pale. 2 Sincere, true, certain. 3 Small. 4 Fine, pleasant. 5 Pale, ...an còrr |
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fulmair
-e, -ean, sm Fulmar petrel —procellaria glacialis. [eun crom in Lewis — DMy] 2(...an còrr |
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gealag an t-sneachd
sm Snow-bunting, see eun an t-sneachd. |
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eu-
neg particle, also eug-, ea-, ei-, and a-. The following remarks about the distinguishing fea...an còrr |
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reothart
-airt, -an, sm Spring-tide, 2 The time of spring-tide. Làn reothart, spring-tide; àird...an còrr |
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ugh
uigh, uighean, sm Egg. Ugh eireig, a pullet's egg; ugh-nid, a nest-egg; gealaga...an còrr |
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dìon-cluaise
s Ear-covert of a bird. Soft feathers covering the external organ of hearing. See eun. |
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gart-eun
-eòin, sm Quail. |
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eun mór an fhàsaich
sm Pelican, see pealag. |
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ian
eòin, sm see eun. †2 Vessel. 3 Blade of a weapon. 4 Weasel. |
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cruit-eun
sf see biorra-cruidein. |
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