Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
cliù /kluː/ 
fir. gin. -tha, iol. -than
1 reputation, repute, fame, renown, prestige 2 credit (commendation) 3 glory, praise |
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seinn cliù Chaluim
sing Calum's praises! |
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cliù-mhill
gn. ag. -eadh
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coisinn cliù
establish/gain a reputation, win fame! |
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cliù-thoilltinneach
bua. coi. -nniche
laudable, praiseworthy, commendable |
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lean gu dlùth ri cliù do shinnsre
follow close(ly)/steadfastly the fame/reputation of your (fore)fathers/ancestor(s) |
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cliù gu seinn
famous/famed for singing |
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airgead-dìolaidh cliù-mhillidh
damages for defamation |
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cliù Chaluim
Calum's reputation |
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cliù-mhilleadh
fir. gin. -llidh, iol. -llidhean
1 (act of) defaming, libelling, slandering 2 defamation, libel, slander |
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cliù-mhillteach
bua. coi. -tiche
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cliù-mhilltear
fir. gin. -eir, iol. -an
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coisinn cliù dhut fhéin
win a reputation for yourself! |
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cùis cliù-mhillidh
libel case |
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cùis-lagha cliù-mhillidh
libel suit |
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lagh cliù-mhillidh
the law of libel |
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thoir cliù
give praise! |
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cliù-mhill ann an sgrìobhadh
libel! |
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buannaich cliù
win fame! |
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coisinn cliù sa bhlàr
win glory in battle! |
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cuir amharas air cliù Chaluim
impugn Calum's good name/reputation! |
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cuir smal air cliù Ghriogair
besmirch Gregor's reputation! |
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mill cliù Chaluim
blacken Calum's reputation, libel Calum! |
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dèan cron air cliù Chaluim
harm Calum's reputation! |
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Cumaibh cliù air àrd-chliù ar sinnsre
Have regard to the high reputation of your ancestors (motto of Tiree) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
cliù
gen cliù [& cliùtha,] sm Fame, renown. 2 Praise. 3 Character, reputation. Fo dheag...an còrr |
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bile
-an, sf Lip. 2 Rim, brim, edge, margin of anything. 3‡‡ Cluster of trees. 4...an còrr |
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buannaich
pr pt a' buannachd, [& †buannachadh] va Gain, profit, win, acquire. Bhuanna...an còrr |
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clach
cloiche, dat. cloich, pl. clachan, sf Stone. 2** Pebble. 3** Rock. 4 Stone weig...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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fuaim
-e, -ean, sm & f Sound, noise. 2 Echo. 3 Accent. 4 Voice. Fuaim an cliù, the noise, of...an còrr |
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lean
pr pt a' leantainn, [a' leanmhainn, a' leanachd, a' leanail & a' leanailt,] va & n...an còrr |
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mór
-a, sm poet. Renowned, famous or mighty person. 2 Chivalrous person. Có tha col...an còrr |
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réiste
Therefore, then. Is beag an t-ioghnadh a réiste ged robh teangaidh do bheòil-sa a' seinn gu b...an còrr |
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sìos
adv Down, downwards (from one) —down towards one is a-nuas. 2 (shìos) Resting be...an còrr |
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cliù-òirdheirc
-e, a Illustrious, noble. 2 Conspicuous. |
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cliù-thoilltinneach
-aiche, a Praiseworthy, commendable, deserving praise. |
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clu
† sm see cliù. |
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le 'r
With our. 2 By our. 3 Belonging to our. 4 In favour of our. Le 'r cliù, with our fame. |
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sgaoilteach
-eiche, a. Spreading, that spreads, scattering, that scatters. 2 Divulging, spreading abroad....an còrr |
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gus
adv Until. Gus an do chaill sinn cliù na rìoghachd, until we lost the kingdom's honour. ...an còrr |
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