Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
os cionn /ɔs kʲũːN/
roi. gin. (os mo/do/a chionn, os a/ar/ur/an cionn)
1 above, over(head) 2 beyond 3 in charge of |
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bun os cionn /bun ɔs kʲũːN/
co-ghn.
1 upside-down, head over heels 2 topsy-turvy |
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fos cionn /fɔs kʲũːN/
roi. gin. (fos mo/do/a chionn, fos a/ar/ur/an cionn)
1 above, over(head) 2 beyond 3 in charge of |
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beum os a cionn
fore-bit/nip (semicircular) or notch (on side) |
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laoighceann /LɤiçgʲəN/
fir. gin. -cinn, iol. -an
dummy, Tulachan-calf (stuffed calf skin to encourage cow of a dead calf to letdown) |
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fan os cionn Chaluim
hover above Calum! |
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butar 's cionn /buhdər sgʲũːN/
co-ghn.
1 upside-down, head over heels 2 topsy-turvy |
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gus cionn beagan bhliadhnachan
up until a few years ago |
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bha Màiri bun os cionn 
Màiri was upside down |
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Cionn Drochaide
ainm-àite
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clach os cionn clach MhicLeòid
to top something, the very best (fig.) |
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crochte os cionn an dorais
suspended over the door |
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Druim Cholldroma
ainm-àite
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faigh os cionn duilgheadais
get over an issue, surmount a problem! |
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os cionn a chomais
beyond his means |
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os cionn a' chuibheis nàiseanta
above the national average |
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os cionn léine no còta
before I came of age (fig.) |
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os cionn pàr
over par (in sports) |
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cuir rudan putar 's cionn
put the cat among the pigeons, upset things! (fig.) |
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trì troigh os cionn na talmhainn
walking on air (fig.) |
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rach os cionn dhuilgheadasan
surmount difficulties! |
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chaidh am foghlam os cionn MhicRuimein
the student has surpassed the teacher, the student has done the teacher one better (fig.) |
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tarraing sròin bàta os cionn na tiùrra
drag the prow of a boat above the high water mark! |
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cuir bun os cionn
1 turn upside down! 2 overturn! |
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beum os cionn na cluaise
fore-bit/nip (semicircular) or notch (on side) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
cionn
sm ind Reason, ground, occasion, cause, sake, quest, purpose. A chionn gu, because that....an còrr |
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cionn
(os cionn prep.) Old dative case of ceann. |
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àinean
pl of adha or ae. Os cionn nan àinean, above the livers. |
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baisteadh
-idh, sm Baptism, act of baptizing 'Ga bhaisteadh, baptizing him; tha e air a bhaistea...an còrr |
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bun
pl. buin & bunan, sm Root, stock, stump. 2 Bottom, base, foundation, foot. 3 Socke...an còrr |
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bun os cionn
see bun os ceann. |
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comharradh
-aidh, -aidhean, sm Mark, impression, token, sign. 2 The sexual mark. 3 Banner. 4** Print. 5*...an còrr |
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cothachadh
-aidh, sm Earning, support. 2 Dispute, contention. 3 Competition. 4 Obstinacy, pertinacity. 5...an còrr |
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cruachann
-ainn, -uaichnean, sf The haunch, thigh, hip. Os cionn na cruchainn, above the hip; th...an còrr |
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lùth
-a [& lùith] sm Strength, power, vigour, activity 2** Power of motion. 3* Joint. 4** Pith...an còrr |
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os cionn
adv Over, above. |
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spàg
-àig, -an, sf Claw. 2 Paw. 3 Clubfoot. 4 Limb of an animal. 5** Foot of a cloven- foot...an còrr |
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uasal
uaisle, a Noble, gentle, well-born. 2 Genteel, polite. 3 Proud. 4 Elegant, fine. 5 Precious, ...an còrr |
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sanais
(DC) sf Uist for sanas, sm Thig an t-sanais os cionn bùird, the whisper gets above ...an còrr |
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uisge-ruithe
sm Running water, stream. Os cionn nan uisge-ruithe, above the running waters. |
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ainealadh
pr pt A variation of anaileadh. Breathing. Gaoth tuath cho cruaidh ri slait ag ainealadh os c...an còrr |
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lao-cionn
see laoighcionn. |
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os ceann
see os cionn. |
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beum os cionn na cluaise
sm Earmark on sheep, see under comharradh-cluais. |
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