Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
na /nə/
m.-fh. neo-ath.
relative particle (that which, all that, what...) |
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na /na/ 
nsg. neo-ath.
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na /nə/
m.-fh. neo-ath.
past tense interrogative, contraction of an do, e.g. na rinn thu sin? did you do that? |
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na /nə/
nsg. neo-ath.
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na /na/
co-ghn. neo-ath.
do not (negative imperative e.g. na bruidhinn! do not speak!) |
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ann an /aNəN(j) ~ aNəm aNəd ãũN ĩːNʲdʲə aNɪNʲ aNɪv ãũNdə/
roi. (anns an/san; annam, annad, ann, innte, annainn, annaibh, annta)
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an /əN(ʲ)/
m.-fh.
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Blàr a' Chuilthinn /bLaːr ə xulɪNʲ/
Battle of Benquhillan (Battle of Coire na Creiche) |
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tha e 'na leum
he is in a rush/rushed off his feet |
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tha e 'na phlaidse air an làr
he is flat on the floor |
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cha rachadh e an uisge na stiùireach dhan fhear a bha againn roimhe
it's nowhere near as good as the one we had before, he can't hold a candle to the old one (fig.) |
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paisg na ràimh
put the oars away! |
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iarr gun a' ghaoth
turn into the wind! |
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raip na mara
tide mark |
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Bodach na Gealaich agus a mhuc
The Man in the Moon and his pig |
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An t-Slat-tomhais
gin. na Slaite-tomhais
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tha e làn dhe na ragan
he's being stubborn |
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briseadh na mara
crest of a wave |
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Mac Gille na Brataich
sloinn.
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An Artaig
ainm-àite boir. gin. na h-Artaig
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tha Calum 'na shuain-chadal
Calum is fast/sound asleep |
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's fheàrr an cù a dh'fhalbhas na an cù a dh'fhuiricheas /ʃaːR əŋ kuː ə ɣaLavəs nə əŋ kuː ə ɣurʲɪçəs/
better to run for it than be beaten (fig.) |
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aiteamh na gaoithe tuath, sneachd is reòthadh anns an uair
disimprove something, to make a bad situation worse (fig.) |
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caisean coimheach na Bealltainne
black-thorn winter, The Ice/Frost Saints (bad spell of weather in mid-May) |
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Ceann na Creige
ainm-àite
1 Kennacraig (Ag&B) 2 Kincraig (Abers) 3 Kincraig (Angus) 4 Kincraig (Border) 5 Kincraig (Fife) 6 Kincraig (Highld) 7 Craigend (P&K) 8 Rockend (Abers) 9 Candacraig (Abers) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
na
pron. fulfilling the function of an antecedent and relative in English (= an do, contracted)....an còrr |
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na
adv Not, let not. Na dig an-seo, do not come here. |
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na
nom. & dat. pl. of art. an. Air na beanntaibh, on the mountains. |
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na
prov. for don. Chaidh e na bhaile, he went to (into) the town — Badenoch &c. |
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na
gen sing fem. of art. an. Fo ghruaim na h-oidhche, under the gloom of the night....an còrr |
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na
adv (i.e. on a) Since that, whereas, forasmuch as. |
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na
† conj. for no. |
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na
particle, Used before preterites of verbs (i.e. An do). Far na thiodhlaic sinn an triùir, ...an còrr |
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na
conj. Than. Nas fheàrr na sin, better than that. |
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iasg
-éisg, -an, sm Fish. Iasg dubh, salmon on its return from the sea; iasg air chladh, ...an còrr |
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làthair
-e, sf Presence, existence, company, sight. †2 Victory. Na tig an làthair, do not present ...an còrr |
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lìbhrig
pt pt lìrt, va Deliver — Dàin Iain Ghobha. Lìbhrig na bheil agad, ...an còrr |
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leam-leat
a. Double-faced, fickle, infirm of purpose. Teanga leam-leat, a deceitful tongue; ...an còrr |
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leisg
-e, sf [m. in Badenoch]. Laziness, sloth, slothfulness, indolence. 'Se an leisg...an còrr |
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bi
irreg v Be, exist. Conjugated thus:
IND pres tha mi etc, I etc am.
IND ...an còrr |
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iomrall
-aill, -an, sm Error, wandering, straying, aberration, departing. 2 Entanglement, entwining. ...an còrr |
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lus na Frainge
sm Common tansy, buttons — tanacetum vulgare.
...an còrr |
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olc
uilc, sm Mischief, evil, wickedness. 2 Apparition. 3‡‡ Hurt, loss, damage, harm. Chaidh e chu...an còrr |
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naomh
-aoimh, sm Saint. Na naoimh, the saints. Air son nan naomh, on ac...an còrr |
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ri
prep. To, implying similarity or likeness. 2 To, denoting equality of one object with another...an còrr |
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latha
pl. làithean & lathachan, sm Day, space from evening to evening. 2 Daylight. 3 On ...an còrr |
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ministear
-eir, -an, sm Clergyman. 2 Minister. 3** Servant. Ionnas gum bithinn 'nam mhinistear aig Ìosa...an còrr |
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mall
-aille, a. Slow, moving slowly. 2 Lazy. 3 Not forward. 4 Calm, placid. 5 Tardy, late. 6 Weak,...an còrr |
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maide
-an & -achan, sm [** f]. Wood, timber. 2 Stick. 3 Staff, cudgel. Cas mhaide, a ...an còrr |
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meadhan
-ain, -an, sm Middle, centre, midst. 2 The waist. 3 Mean, means. 4 Medium. 5 Average. Dèan me...an còrr |
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