Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
bac /baxg/ fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
1 (act of) hindering, impeding, obstructing, restraining, restricting 2 hindrance, impediment, obstruction, restraint, restriction 3 (act of) curbing, inhibiting 4 curb 5 (act of) foiling 6 foil 7 (act of) banning, disallowing, (de)barring 8 ban 9 (act of) preventing, stopping 10 prevention, stoppage 11 (act of) inhibiting, keeping back, holding back, checking, deterring 12 inhibition, check, deterrence 13 (act of) detaining, delaying 14 detention, delay |
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bac /baxg/ fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
bar, bank (e.g. sand or peat) |
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bac /baxg/ fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
1 rowlock 2 tholepin, cleat |
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bac /baxg/ fir. gin. -a, iol. -an
1 (act of) changing direction to anti-clockwise 2 (act of) hollowing, bending 3 hollow, bend 4 bend (of a fishing hook) 5 back-rope 6 square on side of ear or L-shaped notch at the tip (earmark) |
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baidhg /baigʲ/ fir. iol. -ichean
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bac-mòine fir. gin. -a-mòine, iol. -an-mòine
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bodach-baic fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -aich-bhaic
outside peat (first peat on the face of last year's bank, rougher and cut thick and often used for banking a fire) |
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cailleach-baic boir. gin. -lliche-baic, iol. -an-baic
outside peat (first peat on the face of last year's bank, rougher and cut thick and often used for banking a fire) |
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grunnd baic lower level of a peat bank/hag |
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gàrradh baic row of peats stacked on the wall of the peat bank (for a first quick drying) |
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mullach baic upper level of a peat bank/had |
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sìochaire-baic fir. iol. -ean-baic
peat lifter (person who lifts fallen peats onto the bank) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
baic † -e, sf Turn, twist. |
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baic gen sing of bac. |
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baic-bheurla † sf Solecism, impropriety in language. |
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baic-labhradh see baic-bheurla. |
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cailleach-baic (AH) sf In cutting peats, the outside peat in a bank. |
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gàradh-baic (WC) sm Peats laid out on the edge of the bank, one over the other, in such a way as to dry r...an còrr |
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sìochair-baic (AH) sm Boy who, when peats are being cut, lifts on to the bank any that may accidentally fal...an còrr |
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udabac * -baic, sm Porch, outhouse. 2 Buttress or support, usually of stone, built against a wall. 3...an còrr |
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bodach-baic (DU) s The first cut in the face of an old peat bank. It is impaired by being exposed to the ...an còrr |
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sìochaire-baic (AH) sm see sìochair-baic. |
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