Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
bas /bas/
boir. gin. boise, iol. -an
1 palm (of a hand) 2 lower end of a shinty stick 3 eye (of a fishing hook) |
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bàs /baːs/ 
fir. gin. bàis, iol. -an
1 death, fatality 2 decease 3 demise |
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faigh bàs
get killed, die! |
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bas sléigh
lower end of a spear |
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bas-acrach
boir. gin. bois-acrach, iol. -an-acrach
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air neo bidh am bàs agad
or you will die |
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bas-bhualadh
fir. gin. -aidh
1 (act of) clapping of hands 2 applause |
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bàs gun sgread
a good (peaceful) death (fig.) |
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bàs gun sagart dhut!
to hell with you, may you rot in hell! (fig.) |
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Buaidh no Bàs!
Buaidh no Bàs! ('victory or death', Clan MacDougall and MacNeil slogan) |
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bas-bhuail
gn. ag. -bhualadh
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buail bas ri crann
knock on a door! |
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lath e gu bàs
he froze to death |
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manadh air bàs
an omen of death |
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cuir gu bàs
put to death, kill, execute! |
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Am Bas
Bass Rock |
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bàs aithghearr
a sudden death |
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bàs ealamh
a sudden death |
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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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bàs a' chinn-adhairt
a natural death (i.e. in bed) |
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bas na cas
"heads or tails" with a shinty stick (usually to determine which side gets to pick the first player) |
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àm bà bà
time for beddy-byes |
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's math dhan gealladh tu bàs ach 's mairg dhan gealladh tu pòsadh
you could have a birthday waiting for you, it's anyone's guess who will come first, you or spring (fig.) |
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beatha na bàs
life or death |
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chaidh e bàs
he died, passed away |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
bas
boise [& baise] -an & -a, sf The palm of the hand. Buailibh bhur basan uile, a shluai...an còrr |
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bàs
-àis, sm Death. 2** Destruction. Is e rìgh nan uamhas am bàs, death is the king of ...an còrr |
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bas
-ais, sf Spoke of a wheel. |
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bas
-ais, sm Hollow or concave part of a club. |
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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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beag
sm & sf (n pl big, declined in sing as a beag). Little one. 2 Nothin...an còrr |
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bàs-bhuille
sm Death-blow. Fhuair e a bhàs-bhuille, he received his death-blow. |
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ugh
uigh, uighean, sm Egg. Ugh eireig, a pullet's egg; ugh-nid, a nest-egg; gealaga...an còrr |
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bàsaich
pr pt a' bàsachadh, vn Die (as an animal), perish. 2 Starve. 3 Wither, as a plant. 4 G...an còrr |
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breith
sf Judgment, sentence, decision. 2 Row, rank. 3 Layer. 4 Birth, descent. 5 Interpretation, si...an còrr |
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buaidh
-e, n. pl. -ean -dheanan sf Victory, conquest, success. Thugadh buaidh 'nam fhi...an còrr |
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caoile
sf ind Leanness. 2 Smallness. 3 Attenuation. 4 Narrowness. 5 Dearth, want of fodder fo...an còrr |
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càrn
càirn [& cùirn], sm Cairn, heap or pile of stones loosely thrown together. 2 Peat-barrow....an còrr |
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cill
-e, cilltean [& cillean] sf Cell, church. 2 Chapel. 3 Churchyard, burying ground. 4 Grave...an còrr |
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cìs
-e, -ean, sf Tax, tribute, impost, rent, oblation. 2 Homage, submission, 3 Reverence. 4** Aid...an còrr |
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coimhead
fut. aff. coimheadaidh (contr. coimhdidh), pr pt a' coimhead, va & n. ...an còrr |
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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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do
prep. To (i.e. unto). [Aspirates word following and governs the Dative case. It is often dh',...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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dual
-ail, -an, sm Due, hereditary right. 2 Duty. 3 Office. Bu dual dha sin, that was his birth...an còrr |
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euchdach
-aiche, a. Heroic, valorous, performing achievements. 2* Daring, brave. Daoine treubhach, euc...an còrr |
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fuil
gen sing fala, dat. fuil, voc. 'fhuil! sf Blood. 2 Family, tribe, kindre...an còrr |
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slabhraidh
-e [& slaibhre,] -aidhean, sf Chain. 2 Pot-hanger. 3(AF) Cattle, herds. Tinne na slabhrai...an còrr |
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geàrr
1st. comp giorra, ind comp giorraid, 3rd. comp giorrad, a. Short,...an còrr |
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giorra
comp of geàrr & goirid. Shorter, shortest. 2 Sooner, nearer. 3 More lately. Nas giorra, ...an còrr |
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