Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
an /əN(ʲ)/
m.-fh.
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nan /nəN(ʲ)/
nsg. neo-ath.
if ( nam before a labial i.e. b p m f) |
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Baile nan Cailleach 
ainm-àite
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Chlanna nan con, thigibh an-seo 's gheibh sibh feòil!
Chlanna nan con thigibh a' so 's gheibh sibh feòil! ('oh children of the dogs, come and you will get meat', Clan Cameron slogan) |
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Na h-Eileanan Flannach
ainm-àite gin. nan Eileanan Flannach
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Loch nan Steàrnag
ainm-àite
Loch nan Steàrnag (W Isls) |
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connadh nan crùisgean
lamp oil |
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an tòir
roi. gin. ('nam/'nad/'na thòir, 'na/'nar/'nur/'nan tòir)
after, in pursuit/search of |
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ceangal nan trì chaol
tying by the ankles, knees and wrists |
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Loch nan Dùbhrachan
ainm-àite
Loch nan Dùbhrachan (Highld) |
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a' cur nan car dheth
tumbling, rolling, trundling |
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DiarDaoin nan Ìnean
Holy/Maundy Thursday |
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brìgh nan craobh
(red/European) raspberry (rubus idaeus) |
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latha nan seachd sian
a terrible day (in terms of weather) (fig.) |
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Achd nan Croitearan
The Crofting Act |
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an lùib
roi. gin. ('nam/'nad/'na/'na/'nar/'nur/'nan lùib)
1 along with 2 attached, enclosed 3 included 4 in contact with 5 involved |
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lus nan laogh
bogbean, buckbean, marsh trefoil (menyanthes trifoliata) |
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braoileag nan con
red (fruit) bearberry, red manzanita (arctostaphylos rubra) |
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feumaidh fear nan cuaran éirigh uair ro fhear nam bròg
bad tools make for slow progress (fig.) |
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mìn-innse nan uirsgeul gu meadhan-oidhche agus garbh-innse nan uirsgeul gu gairm-coilich
the full stories till midnight and the rough outlines till morning (story-telling convention of the taigh-céilidh) |
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latha nan ceist
testimony day (an event where religious events are discussed) |
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leabhar nan leughaidhean
lectionary |
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Pàrlamaid nan Oileanach
the Gaelic Students' Parliament |
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thig gnothach na bànrigh a thaigh nan cearc
the king('s errand) may come in the cadger's gait (fig.) |
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Sìol nan Dubh
the Blacks (people with the surname Black) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
nan
conj. If. [Used before verbs beginning with a vowel or lingual]. |
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nan
genpl of an. |
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eagach
-aiche, a. Notched, indented. 2** Deep. Glacag eagach nan neòinean, the deep dell of the d...an còrr |
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abstol
-oil, [& -olan] sm Apostle. Litir an abstoil, the letter of the apostle; li...an còrr |
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achlais
-e, -ean, sf Armpit, “oxter.” 2** Arm. 3 Bosom, breast. Fo 'achlais, under his...an còrr |
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agh
aighe, -ean, sf Heifer, young cow. 2 Hind, fawn. 3** rarely Ox, bull, cow. agh thrì bl...an còrr |
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tonn
tuinn & tuinne, pl tuinn, tonna & tonnan, sm Wave, surge, billow 2* Splash. 3 ...an còrr |
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eang
-a, -an, sf Leg, foot, hoof. 2 Track, footstep. 3 Point of land. 4 Skirt, nook, corner. 5 Sma...an còrr |
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àillidh
a Bright, resplendent. 2 Beautiful, exquisite, fair. Lasair nan lòchran àillidh, the flame...an còrr |
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àinean
pl of adha or ae. Os cionn nan àinean, above the livers. |
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gealach
-aich, sf The moon, [with art. a' ghealach]. Siud agaibh a' ghealach ùr —Rìgh na...an còrr |
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allmharach
-aich, sm Stranger, foreigner, alien. 2 One from beyond the seas. 3 Foreign foe. 4 see allabh...an còrr |
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allt
uillt, sm Mountain stream, rill, brook. 2* River with precipitous banks. Bruach an uillt, ...an còrr |
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anail
gen analach & anaile, n pl anailean, sf Breath. 2 Breeze, air. 3 Best. 4 Op...an còrr |
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gorm
guirm, sm Blue or azure colour. 2 Green. 3 Grassy or green plain. An gorm is an dubh, ...an còrr |
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torc
-uirc, sm Hog, boar. 2(AF) Brawn. 3 Castrated boar — Islay. 4* Whale — Ossian. 6(...an còrr |
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cruaidh
cruadhach, cruadhaichean, sf Steel. 2** Spear, sword, arms. 3** Metal. 4**Armour. 5 Declivity...an còrr |
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aonach
-aich, -aichean, sm Hill, steep, height. 2 Heath, moor. 3 Desert place. 4* Meeting. 5‡‡ Fair,...an còrr |
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aonaran
-ain, -ranan, sm Recluse, hermit, solitary person. 2 Forsaken person, ascetic. Aonaran liath ...an còrr |
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aosta
a Old, aged, ancient. An déidh dhomh fàs aosta, after I have become old; a bharda aost...an còrr |
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cruas
-ais, sm Hardness, rigour. 2 Trial, hardship, distress, difficulty. 3 Hardihood, durability. ...an còrr |
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triall
sm Journey, departure. 2 Going, act of going, departing or marching. 3 Purpose, design. 4 Way...an còrr |
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àra
-ann, & -ainn pl. àirnean [& àran] sf Kidney. 2 Rein. An dà àra, the two ki...an còrr |
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àrd
àirde, n pl -a, a High, lofty, 2 Mighty, great, noble, eminent, excellent, supreme. 3 ...an còrr |
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àrdachadh
-aidh, sm Act of raiding, exalting, or heightening. 2 Advancement, promotion, honour, preferm...an còrr |
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