Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
cat /kahd/  fir. gin. ⁊ iol. cait
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càit? /kaːhdʲ/  cst.
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cat-grìosaich fir. gin. ⁊ iol. cait-ghrìosaich
1 cat that sleeps by the fire 2 person who likes to be warm 3 firebug, slightly pyromaniac child |
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ceann cait-mhara sea urchin (echinoidea class) |
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cat-tràghad fir. gin. ⁊ iol. cait-thràghad
sea urchin (echinoidea class) |
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cat-criadhaich fir. gin. cait-chriadhaich
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cat-dubh fir. gin. cait-dhuibh, iol. cait-dhubha
blenny, blennioid (blennioidei suborder) |
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isean cait kitten |
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cat-dearg fir. gin. cait-dheirg, iol. cait-dhearga
Portuguese/red blenny (parablennius ruber) |
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cat-mara fir. gin. ⁊ iol. cait-mhara
blue ling (molva dypterygia) |
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ga bu bhrith càit an robh thu wherever you were |
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piseag-chait boir. gin. -eige-cait, iol. -an-cait
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am fear a bhios 'na thàmh cuiridh e na cait san teine /əm fɛr ə vis nə haːv kurʲɪ ɛ nə kɛhdʲ səNʲ tʲenə/  the Devil makes work for idle hands (fig.) |
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an duine nach bith càil aige ri dhèanamh, cuiridh e na cait dhan teine the Devil makes work for idle hands (fig.) |
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càit an saoghal suain a tha i? where in the wide world is she? |
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càit an d'fhuair thu an sumanadh ud? where did you get that fancy outfit? |
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feusag cait a cat's whiskers |
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dh'fhàg e e 'na lethcheann coin is cait he left it unfinished/half-done (fig.) |
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cat-fiadhaich /kahdˈfiə.ɪç/ fir. iol. cait-fh.
wildcat (felis silvestris) |
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càit ás a bheil thu? where are you from? |
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am fear aig nach eil an còrr ri dhèanamh, cuiridh e na cait dhan teine /əm fɛr ɛgʲ nax el əŋ kɔːR rʲi ʝiənəv kurʲɪ ɛ nə kɛhdʲ ɣaNʲ tʲenə/ the Devil makes work for idle hands (fig.) |
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fiadhaich gaolach air cait very keen on/fond of cats |
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cluas-chait boir. gin. cluaise-cait, iol. -an-cait
flatweed, cat's-ear, false/cat's ear dandelion (hypochaeris radicata) |
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crùban-cait fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -ain-chait
ribbed/yellow/common melilot, yellow sweet clover (melilotus officinalis) |
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feur-cait beag fir.
smaller cat's-tail (phleum bertolonii) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
cait gen sing of cat. |
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cait † sf Sort, kind. |
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caolan -ain, sm Small gut, tripe, entrail. Caolan-cait, cat-gut. The plural in Gairloch ...an còrr |
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cat cait, sm Cat. Faodaidh cat amharc air an rìgh, a cat may look at the king. |
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craiceann -inn [& -cne], -cnean, sm Skin. Craiceann caorach, a sheepskin; craiceann coin, ...an còrr |
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isean -ein, -an, (pl. in Suth'd isean with the sound of final syllable lengthened). sm...an còrr |
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neul gen neòil, pl. neòil, neulta & neulan, sm Cloud. 2 Hue, complexion. 3 Swoon...an còrr |
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barrag -aig, -an, sf Posset. 2 Scum, cream. 3 Sudden pain. 4 Grappling, wrestling, 5 Young girl. 6...an còrr |
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cat-luch cait-, sm Mousetrap. |
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crubha-cait (AH) sm The tips of the thumb and of all the fingers, set together in the form of a cat's paw...an còrr |
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leòmach -aiche, a. Conceited, vainglorious, affected, prudish, foppish, vain. 2 Hairy, shaggy, rough....an còrr |
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an prep In. In the West it still retains its double use like the Latin in. Càit a ...an còrr |
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cait-chinn (AF) s Cow. |
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crùban-cait (AF) sm Wild melitot (plant). |
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