Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
athair /ahɪrʲ/ 
fir. gin. athar, iol. athraichean
1 father 2 progenitor, sire 3 (in pl.) forefathers |
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adhar /a.ər/
fir. gin. -air
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leas-athair
fir. gin. -athar, iol. -athraichean
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cagar-adhair
fir. gin. -air-adhair, iol. -airean-adhair
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prìomh-athair
fir. gin. -thar, iol. -athraichean
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athair-céile
fir. gin. -thar-céile, iol. -thraichean-céile
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eun-adhair
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. eòin-adhair
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saighdear-adhair
fir. gin. -eir-adhair, iol. -an-adhair
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sgait-adhair
boir. iol. -ean-adhair
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athair-teaghlaich
fir. gin. athar-teaghlaich, iol. athraichean-teaghlaich
male head of a family/household |
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athair-nimhe
boir. gin. -thrach-nimhe, iol. -thraichean-nimhe
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gar-athair
fir. gin. -athar, iol. -athraichean
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ar n-athair a tha air nèamh /ər nahɪrʲ ə ha ɛrʲ Nʲɛːv/
our father who are in heaven |
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ar n-athair nèamhaidh /ər nahɪrʲ Nʲɛːvɪ/
our heavenly father |
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sguir a ghuradh air d' athair
stop niggling your father! |
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an ùrnaigh "Glòir don Athair"
Gloria (Patri) |
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sgadan ar
sluggish herring |
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seanair /ʃɛnɪrʲ/
fir. gin. -nar, iol. -ean
1 grandfather 2 elder, ancestor |
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gobhar-adhair (gobhar an adhair)
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -air-adhair
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laimhrig-adhair
boir. iol. -ean-adhair
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nan rachadh e ri athair
if he were like his father |
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's fheàrr màthair phòcach na athair claidheamhach
better a thigging mother than a riding father (fig.) |
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tha e a h-uile buille cho feargach ri athair
he is every bit as angry as his father |
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tha e cho coltach ri a athair ge b' esan a bhiodh ann
he is so like his father it's uncanny |
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tha e cho coltach ri athair ged a sgeitheadh e e
he is the spitting image of his father |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
athair
athar, pl aithriche & -ean, sm Father, ancestor. |
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athair-céile
sm Father-in-law. |
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cha
negative particle, Not. [Cha aspirates the fut. neg of a verb, also the initial...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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aoibhneas
-eis, sm Gladness joy, pleasure. Aoibhneas a shlighe, the joy of his way; nì d' athair...an còrr |
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athair-liath
§ athar-, &c, sm Garden sage (salvia officinalis). ** Mountain sage. |
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cothromach
-aiche, a Just, equitable. 2 Upright, honest. 3 Comfortable, in easy circumstances. 4 ...an còrr |
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baile
-tean, sm Village, hamlet, town. 2 Home. 3 Farm. †5‡‡ Clan, tribe. 6 Grange. 7 Farm buildings...an còrr |
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céile
sm & f Spouse. 2 Husband. 3 Wife. 4 Equal, match. 5 Servant. Athair céile, a father-in...an còrr |
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athair-baistidh
sm Godfather. |
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dàimh
sm & f Relationship, connection, affinity, friendship. 2** Kindness. 3** Friend. 4‡...an còrr |
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dealbh
pr pt a' dealbhadh, va Form, figure, shape, mould. 2** Construct, make, build, 3 Delin...an còrr |
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gabhar-oidhche
Snipe, sf see gabhar-athair. 2 Nightjar. |
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ian-ghobhrag
(AH) sf Snipe, see gobhar-athair. |
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le
prep. With, together with, in company with. 2 With, by, by means of. 3 In possession of. 4 In...an còrr |
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prìomh-athair
-athar, -athraichean, sm Patriarch, progenitor, ancestor. |
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-sa
emphatic adjection used in connection with possessive pronouns and adjoined to the noun follo...an còrr |
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sàiste
§ sm (f. **) Garden sage (salvia officinalis), see athair-liath. |
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slàn-lus
-luis, -an, sm Ribwort plantain (plantago lanceolata). 2** Any medicinal herb. 3§ Self...an còrr |
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spàrr
-a, -an, sm [f. in Badenoch & Gairloch] Joist, beam, spar of wood. 2 Cross-...an còrr |
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stàth
* sm Good purpose or end. 2 Use, benefit. Gnothach air bheag stàth, a thing worth little...an còrr |
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tinn
-e, a Sick, unwell. 2 Aching. 3 Causing sickness. Feuch, tha d' athair tinn, behold your f...an còrr |
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fidir
pr pt a' fidreadh, va Consider, weigh. 2 Try. 3 Search narrowly, examine. 4 Sympathize...an còrr |
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athair-mhortadh
-aidh, sm Patricide (act). |
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athair-mhortair
sm Patricide (person). |
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