Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
agus (⁊) /agəs/ 
nsg.
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tha a bràthar sa mheadhan agus a piuthar sa mheadhan nam ministearan
her middle brother and her middle sister are ministers |
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... agus guma fada bhuam e gu bràth!
... and hopefully I never will! |
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thall 's a-bhos
1 hither and thither 2 here and there |
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a-null 's a-nall
hither and thither |
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agus ma thogair
... and I couldn't care less! |
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bha e ri cron agus bha e ri math
he did good and he did evil |
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a h-uile latha a chì 's nach fhaic!
every day we see (each other) and don't see (each other), forever and a day! |
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dèan bogain a bhogain agus cnagain a chnagain
go at each other hammer and tongs! (fig.) |
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gaiseadh na làimhne agus mùthadh a' chorrain
false economy, spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar (fig.) |
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agus sgian an t-aon aca
and each of them with a knife |
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eadar dhà sgeulachd agus beul a' chlobha
just between us, between you and me (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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ith do bhagan-leasaich agus cuir salann air do ghiaban
bugger off, away you go! (mild) |
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Bodach na Gealaich agus a mhuc
The Man in the Moon and his pig |
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agus e cho geur air a theangaidh
scathingly, making a cutting remark |
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agus a-riamh tuilleadh…
and forever after… |
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cuir sìoda air cabar is bidh e brèagha
all show and no substance (fig.) |
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fóghnaidh gabadh ás do bheul agus nithear e
you only have to open your mouth and it will be done |
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tha Calum agus Màiri a' suirghe
Calum is going out with/dating Màiri |
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agus le seo …
and therefore/thus … |
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gabh uabhar a bhiadh-maidne le pailteas, a dhìnnear le gainne agus a shuipear le mì-chliù
eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper (fig.) |
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crìoch ùine agus toiseach sìorraidheachd
the end of time and the beginning of eternity |
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gu tric is minig
a lot, frequently, very often |
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agus mur am faigh mi aran, gheibh mi iasg
and if I can't have bread, I'll have fish |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
agus
conj And. 2 as. Thusa agus mise, you and I; tha e cheart cho math agus a bha e, it ...an còrr |
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àbhachd
* sf ind Sport, diversion, joy, humour, hilarity. 2** Gibe, irony. 'Na adhbhar spòrs agus àbh...an còrr |
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piseach
-ich, sm Increase. 2 Good fortune, prosperity, success. 3 Fate. 4 Blessing. 5 Issue, p...an còrr |
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pronn
-oinn & -uinn, sm The coarsest part of oatmeal with the seeds left in sifting. 2(AF) Poll...an còrr |
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adag
-aig, sf Shock of corn, consisting of 12 sheaves, “stook.” 2 Haddock (melanogr...an còrr |
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air
prep On, upon. 2 Of, concerning. 3 For, on account of. 4 By. 5 With. 6 Also signifying the sa...an còrr |
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aiseag
-eig, -an, sm Ferry. 2** Deliverance. 3** Return. 4** Vomit. Fear aiseig, a ferryman; ...an còrr |
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aithris
pr pt ag aithris & -eadh, va Rehearse, declare, report, narrate, tell, repeat. 2 s...an còrr |
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aitreabh
-eibh, -an, sm Abode, building, dwelling. 2 Steading. 3†† Houses. 4(MS) Apartment. Generally ...an còrr |
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àl
àil, sm Brood, young of any kind. 2 Generation. A' solar dhearc do a cuid àil, gathering b...an còrr |
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annsachd
sf ind Love, affection, attachment, 2 Person beloved. A thug rùn agus annsachd, that besto...an còrr |
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aoigheachd
sf ind Entertainment, lodging, hospitality. 2 see aoibheachd. Air aoigheachd, enjoying hos...an còrr |
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araon
adv Together. 2 Both. 3 As one. Bheir an Tighearna solas d' an sùilibh araon, the Lord wil...an còrr |
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as
conj see agus. |
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reothart
-airt, -an, sm Spring-tide, 2 The time of spring-tide. Làn reothart, spring-tide; àird...an còrr |
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adhar
-air, sm Sky, firmament. 2 Atmosphere, air, cloud. 3 Dregs of a disease. 4* Evil effects of a...an còrr |
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atharraich
pr pt ag atharrachadh, va Change, alter. 2 Remove, flit. 3 Turn. 4 Budge. 5 Translate....an còrr |
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ath-leasaich
va Reform, amend, ameliorate, correct, improve. 2 Dung land again. Ath-leasaich do chòmhradh ...an còrr |
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bagrach
a Threatening, menacious, prone to threaten. 2** Imminent. Is i an Aoine bhagrach a nì an Sat...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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riadh
réidh, sm Interest of money. 2 Usury, rent, hire. Riadh agus calpa, interest and principal...an còrr |
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bannag
-aig, sf New Year's gift. 2 Treat given to one on his first visit on New Year's day. 3 New Ye...an còrr |
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rud
-uid, -an, sm Thing, matter, affair, business, circumstance. 2 Small quantity of anything. 3 ...an còrr |
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bathar
-air, sm Wares, goods, merchandise. 2** Bale. 3** see bàrr. 4(CR) Whisky - Arran. 5(DC...an còrr |
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beag
sm & sf (n pl big, declined in sing as a beag). Little one. 2 Nothin...an còrr |
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