Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
a-staigh /əˈsdɤj/ 
co-ghn. neo-ath.
1 in, inside (location), within 2 at home 3 indoor(s) 4 in here! (sheepdog command) |
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Na h-Eileanan A-Staigh
ainm-àite
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nuair a bhios an deoch a-staigh, bidh a' chiall a-muigh
when drink's in, wit/sense is out |
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's math am brochan a bhith a-staigh
it's better to stay inside (fig.) |
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thig a-steach
come in, enter! (also sheepdog command) |
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cha dèan am bodach breug 's a mhac a-staigh
from the mouths of babes (fig.) |
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tha earball sgiobalta a-staigh
he's holding his tail in neatly |
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taobh a-staigh
1 inside 2 inner area, interior |
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cuir a-steach
1 put inside! 2 insert, lodge! 3 enter, input! (in computing) 4 submit! |
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fillte a-staigh
implied, implicit |
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thoir fideadh a-staigh aice
pay him a short visit, briefly drop in on him! |
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cuir a-staigh air
1 befriend! 2 decrease! (in knitting) |
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tha na peantairean a-staigh
I've got my monthlies (period) (fig.) |
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balla a-staigh
inner wall (esp. of the double wall of a blackhouse) |
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a-staigh san tìr
inland |
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tha an siota a-staigh
the sheet is hard home |
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ceann a-staigh
inner end |
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tha iad 'gam thoirt a-staigh
they are gaining on me |
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a-staigh e!
after it! (sheepdog command) |
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thoir a-steach
1 take in(side), bring in(side)! 2 introduce! |
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claigeann a-staigh
stem-post |
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doras a-staigh
inner door (of a blackhouse, separating the byre from the rest of the house) |
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tha e 'na shuidhe a-staigh 'na chiuthach fad an latha
he sits inside like a big lump all day |
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cha rachadh tu a-staigh ris air airgead
you wouldn't get one over him when it comes to money, as far as money is concerned, you couldn't fool him |
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's e an rud a tha a' dol a-staigh rium gu...
what annoys me is that... |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
a-staigh
adv In, within, (lit. in the house). See note on a-mach. |
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a-staigh
is employed both of motion and rest in Perthshire, a-steach not being used there at all. (CR)...an còrr |
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a-muigh
adv Out, without, the outside. Air an taobh a-muigh, on the outside; tha e a-muigh, ...an còrr |
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dol
sm ind Going, travelling. 2 Proceeding. 3 Ways. 4 Walking. 5 Space, distance. 6* Condition, s...an còrr |
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bàir
-e, sf † Battle, strife. 2 Game, goal. 3 Path, road, beaten path, commonly applied to one ope...an còrr |
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bàta
-aichean, sm on land f on sea. Boat, pinnace, barge. Fear bàta, a boatman; bàta...an còrr |
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druim
sm irreg. Declined thus:—...an còrr |
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duine
gen sing duine, pl. daoine, sm Man. 2 Person, body, individual. 3 The oldest ma...an còrr |
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goid
pr pt a' goid, va Steal, pilfer. 2 Creep, steal, slip, sneak. Goididh an doineann e, ...an còrr |
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ceathrar
sm & f Four persons. Thàinig ceathrar a-staigh, four (persons) came in. |
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cuir
pr pt a' cur [& a' curadh, **] va Put, place. 2 Lay. 3 Send. 4 Invite. 5 Sow. 6 Ac...an còrr |
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ranntair
* sf Range, extent of territory, “division.” Tha an ranntair ioma-chumhann, th...an còrr |
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sàth
pr pt a' sathadh, va Thrust. 2 Transfix. 3 Push, squeeze. 4** Stab, pierce. Shàth e...an còrr |
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'staigh
(anns an taigh) adv Within, in. 2 Within. [“To within,”" given as one of the...an còrr |
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taobh
-aoibh, -an, sm Side, flank. 2 Course, way, direction. 3 Liking, kindness, friendship. 4 Part...an còrr |
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thoir
irr v Give, grant, deliver, bestow on. 2 Take. 3 (with prep air) Persuade, compel. 4 (...an còrr |
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tugh
pr pt a' tughadh, va Thatch, cover. 2 Back. Tugh a-staigh e, back him in —...an còrr |
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teachd a-staigh
see teachd a-steach. |
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roid
-e, -ean, sf Short race, bounce, race before a leap. 2 Gale. 3 Force produced by motion, {mom...an còrr |
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sioll
* sm Turn, rotation. Sioll mu seach, time about, in rotation, alternately; 's e...an còrr |
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san
contr. for anns an. San taigh, in the home; tha e a-staigh, it is indoors....an còrr |
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brath-gabhail
sm Consideration, forethought. 2(AH) Close application. 3(AH) Determined effort. An làn a' ti...an còrr |
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cabar-corra
(AH) sm Odd or superfluous pole or rafter in a house. Tha cabar-corra a-staigh, there is a...an còrr |
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spleadh
-a, -an, sm Romance, fiction, tale. 2 Ostentation, boasting, vainglory, hyperbole. 3 Falsehoo...an còrr |
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làd
-àid, -an, sm [f. in Badenoch]. Load, burden, cargo, freight, lading. 2** Crowd...an còrr |
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