Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
aig /ɛgʲ ~ agəm agəd ɛgʲə ɛçgʲə agɪNʲ agɪv axgə/ 
roi. (aig an; agam, agad, aige, aice, againn, agaibh, aca)
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's ann againn a bha seasamh searrach Dhonnchaidh /sãũN agɪNʲ ə va ʃesəv ʃɛRəx ɣɔNɔxɪ/
we had to wait/queue forever (fig.) |
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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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tha cualag mhath againn
we've got a lot (fig.) |
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ag /ag/
gn. ag. -adh
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tha an t-achadh dubh againn
the ground is clear (again), all the snow has melted |
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tha rù-rà againn an-dràsta
we're in a mess just now |
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faoileagan a' chladaich againn fhìn
our own folk/people (fig., implying a preference for your own folk over people from elsewhere) |
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tha gràdh mór ar cridhe againn air a chéile
we truly love each other |
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bha car fhios againn
we kind/sort of knew |
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ma bhios a' bhochdainn againn, bidh an t-socair againn, mar a thuirt Cailean Dhonnchaidh nuair a leig e bàs leis a' bhó
at least we won't have anything to worry about anymore (fig.) |
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bha ròic againn air rabaidean
we had a feast of rabbits, we feasted on rabbits |
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slàinte a bhith againn is sìth a bhith eadarainn fhad 's a tha sinn a' gabhail seo
cheers, here's to our health! (fig.) |
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's e céilidh complete a bha againn an-uiridh
we had a perfect/great ceilidh last year |
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chan eil againn ach fhacal-san air a' chùis
we only have his word for it |
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chan fhada gus am bi an Dùbhlachd againn
it isn't long before December will be here |
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feadhainn againn
some of us |
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fhad 's a tha biadh againn, thugadh an sporan Taigh Iain Ghròta air!
as long as there's food, to hell with money! (fig.) |
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sin an t-ainm air as eòlaiche móran againn /ʃin əN tɛnɛm ɛrʲ əs jɔːLɪçə moːran agɪNʲ/
that's the name most of us will know/recognise |
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tha crogallan againn air mhaireann
crocodiles have survived into our time/to this day |
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tha am buidheann againn a' seasamh airson an dorchadais
our group stands for the darkness |
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cha do chaith an soitheach-mine againn fhathast
we haven't gone short yet |
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ge b' oil leis gach dùil a bh' againn
in spite of all our expectations |
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cha robh móran againn dhen an-sin
we didn't have many of those/a lot of that |
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tha buinteanas aig a' chùis ris an rannsachadh againn
the matter has relevance to our research |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
againn
prep pron At us, with us, in our possession. 2 Of us from amongst us. Faoileagan a' chladaich...an còrr |
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aig
prep At, near, close by. 2 In possession. 3 On account of. 4 For. 5 On. Is mór agam sin, I...an còrr |
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aintighearnas
-ais, sm Tyranny. 2 Oppression. 3 Domineering. 4 Despotism. 5** Absoluteness. Am fuath a tha ...an còrr |
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ceàrr
-a & ciorra], a Wrong, awkward. 2 Unlucky. 3 Left. 4 Left-handed. †5‡‡ Cutting. †6...an còrr |
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coinneamh
-imh, -an, sf Meeting. 2 Assembly, convention. 3 Interview. 4 Facing. 5 Opposing. 6 Assignati...an còrr |
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connlach
-aich, sf Straw, hay, fodder. 2 Aliment. Tha connlach againn, we have fodder. |
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dùil
-e, -ean, sf Hope, expectation. 2 Belief. 3 Supposition. 4 Desire. 5 Delight. Tha dùil againn...an còrr |
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fiughair
-ean, sf Earnest expectation, hope, longing. 2** Memory. 3** Regard, respect. Chan eil fiugha...an còrr |
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foighidinn
sf ind Patience, forbearance. Glac foighidinn, have patience; beiridh foighidinn air a...an còrr |
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g
gort, ivy, the seventh letter of the Gaelic alphabet now in use. When this letter is followed...an còrr |
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muileann
-inn, pl. -an & muilnean, sm Mill. Air cùl a' mhuilinn, behind the mill. Al...an còrr |
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oighreachd
-an, sf Heirship. 2 Inheritance. 2 Possession, freehold estate, landed property. 4(MS) Barony...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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ri
prep. To, implying similarity or likeness. 2 To, denoting equality of one object with another...an còrr |
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sùil
gen sing sùl & sùla, dat. sùil, voc. a shùil! npl sùilean, genpl ...an còrr |
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thig
irr v Come. 2 (with prep do) Become, suit, fit, befit. 3 (with prep ris) Agree ...an còrr |
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thar
prep Over, across. 2* More than. 3 Beyond. Thus combined with the personal pronouns — tharum,...an còrr |
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aguinn
aguinne, see againn. |
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braisiche
(JM) sm A man of 60 or 70 years of age. I have heard a young woman in Lewis asking for her fa...an còrr |
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