Dwelly-d Faclair Dwelly air loidhne Dwelly's Gaelic Dictionary Online

fiacaill

-cla, -clan, sm Tooth. 2 Cog of a wheel. 3 Dovetail in joinery. 4** Husk. 5 Tooth of a quern, 6 Jag of a saw or any dentated instrument. 7 Fluke of an anchor. 'S fhaide d' fhiacaill na d' fheusag, your tooth is longer than your beard — a remark sometimes made to a boy with a hungry look; cha dig d' a fhiaclan ach na thàinig, they have come all that will come of his teeth — a remark often applied to one making a prudent answer or statement; fiaclan a' ghliocais, wisdom teeth; is geur fiacaill á fraoch, one is always hungry when coming from the hill (lit. sharp is the tooth from heather).

Seall an duilleag thùsail / View Original Page

Beachdan nam fileantach/Fluent speaker judgements: 3
Chan eil mi eòlach air an fhacal seo idir / I don't know this word  0 %
Tuigidh mi am facal seo ach cha chleachd mi e / I know this word but don't use it  0 %
Tuigidh is cleachdaidh mi am facal seo / I know this word and use it  100 %

Chaidh a chur an cèill gu bheil am facal seo a' buntainn ris na faclan-luirg a leanas / This word has been judged relevant to the following search terms:
Facal-luirg/Search termBreith buntainneis
/Relevance judgement
Àireamh nam breith buntainneis
/Number of relevance judgements
tooth 20
fiacaill 51
granaidh 51
ghranaidh 0