Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
droch- /drɔx/ 
bua. neo-ath.
(precedes and lenites the noun) 1 bad, evil 2 wicked, mischievous 3 sad, calamitous 4 dark, obscure, secretive |
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an droch-stic esan!
the evil imp! the cheeky sod! |
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droch-oileanach
bua. coi. -aiche
badly bred, badly educated |
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b' fheàrr a bhith sàmhach na droch-dhàn a ghabhail
little said is soon amended, silence is golden |
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droch-bhannal
fir. gin. -ail
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droch-spruis
boir. gin. -e, iol. -ean
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droch-mhuinte
bua. neo-ath.
( archaic) 1 badly taught 2 badly educated 3 impolite, rude |
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droch-fhacal
fir. gin. -ail, iol. -fhaclan
1 bad word 2 oath, expletive, curse |
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dèan droch-cheann ri Calum
treat Calum badly! |
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droch-chòmhdhail
boir. gin. -dhalach, iol. -ean
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droch-ghréidheadh
fir. gin. -dhidh
1 (act of) maltreating, treating badly 2 maltreatment, ill treatment |
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droch-bheul
fir. gin. -bheòil
1 verbal abuse 2 impudence |
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droch-nàdar
fir. gin. -air
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droch-uair
boir. gin. -uarach
1 unfortunate moment 2 bad weather |
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millidh droch-cho-luadar deagh-bheus(an)
1 bad company corrupts good character 2 the rotten apple injures its neighbours, keep bad men company and you'll soon be one of their number (fig.) |
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droch-dhìol /drɔx ʝiəL/
fir. gin. -a
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droch-neach
fir. iol. droch-luchd
1 bad person 2 (as an Droch-fhear) the Devil |
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droch-cheartas
fir. gin. -ais
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droch-chòmhdhalaiche
fir. iol. -ean
1 unsociable person 2 person considered unlucky to meet |
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an droch-rud
the bad thing (euphemism for cancer) |
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tha droch-thòchd air
it smells bad, it stinks |
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is fheàrr deagh-eòlas na droch-chàirdeas
better a good acquaintance than a bad friendship |
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droch-bholadh
fir. gin. -aidh, iol. -ean
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tha droch-rath air
it's bad luck |
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tha droch-fhàileadh de Chalum /ha drɔx aːləɣ dʲe xaLəm/
Calum stinks/has a bad smell/is giving off a bad smell |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
droch
a Bad, evil, wicked. 2 Mischievous. 2 Sad, calamitous. [Always placed before its noun...an còrr |
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droch
† a Right, straight, even, direct. |
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droch
† sm Coach-wheel. 2 Death. 3(AF) Moth, cloth- or wood-worm. |
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àile
sm The air. 2 Scent, smell. 3 Wind, breeze, strength of the breeze. Àile deagh bholaidh, a...an còrr |
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aiseag
-eig, -an, sm Ferry. 2** Deliverance. 3** Return. 4** Vomit. Fear aiseig, a ferryman; ...an còrr |
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fios
-a, sm [sf in Badenoch]. Knowledge, information. 2 Notice, intelligence. 3 Word...an còrr |
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àrdan
-ain, sm Pride, haughtiness. 2 Anger, wrath. 3 Height, eminence, hillock. 4 n pl of àr...an còrr |
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fortan
-ain, sm Fortune, luck. Deagh fhortan, good fortune; droch fhortan, bad luck; m...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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béist
-e, -ean, sf A beast, monster. 2 Beast of prey. 3** Wretch. A' tuiteam an strì na béiste, ...an còrr |
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beus
-a, -an, sf Moral qualities or manners, whether good or bad, virtue. 2 Behaviour, deeds, cust...an còrr |
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binn
-e, sf Sentence, judgment, decision, condemnation. 2 Fate. 3** Melody. 4** Hopper of a mill. ...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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buileachadh
-aidh, sm Bestowing, giving. 2 Assignment. 3 Improving. 4 Finishing completely. 5** Presentat...an còrr |
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cainnt
-ean, sf Speech, language. 2 Discourse, conversation. 3 Language, tongue. Cainnt bhallsgach, ...an còrr |
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ceann
cinn, sm Head. 2 Point. 3 Hilt. 4 Top. 5 End. 6 Chief, commander. 7 Headland, promontory. 8 E...an còrr |
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cha
negative particle, Not. [Cha aspirates the fut. neg of a verb, also the initial...an còrr |
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gàd
-a, -aichean, sm Iron bar. 2 Large, thick piece of anything. 3* Stalk. 4 Inherent propensity,...an còrr |
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gean
-a, sm Good humour, cheerfuluess. 2 Mood or frame of mind. 3 Favour, love, fondness. 4 Approb...an còrr |
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giullachd
sf Management. 2 Usage. 3 Conduct. 4 Serving, guiding. 5* Preparing, dressing. 6 Improving. 7...an còrr |
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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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còmhdhail
-alach [& -ala,] -aichean [& -ean,] sf Meeting, interview. 2 Assembly, convocation. 3...an còrr |
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gnìomh
pl. -a, -mhtharra, -an, -annan & -mharan, sm Deed, action. 2 Office. 3 The 7t...an còrr |
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còrdadh
-aidh, sm Agreement, agreeing, contract. 2 Good terms, good understanding. 3 Appositio...an còrr |
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gréidheadh
-idh, -idhean, sm Dressing, act of dressing victuals. 2 Dressing of leather. 3 Winnowing. 4 W...an còrr |
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