Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
is (⁊) /ɪs/ 
nsg.
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is /ɪs/
gn. neo-riagh.
be! (the copula, used when the predicate of a sentence is a noun or pronoun, visit To bi or not to be for more information) |
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... is e a' taomadh
... in pouring rain |
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Earra Ghàidheal is Bòd
ainm-àite
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's iad ana-miann, craos, sannt, leisge, fearg, farmad is uabhar na peacaidhean-bàis
the deadly sins are lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride |
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carbard àrd is carbard ìseal nam fiaclan fuadain
the maxillary denture and the mandibular denture |
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a thaobh is gu bheil e
because he is |
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tha e a' coimhead air an telebhisean
he is looking at the television |
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ged is math an cù cam cha fhritheil e thall 's a-bhos
I can't be everywhere at once (fig.) |
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's math an gàrradh mun teanga an fhiacaill
speech is silver, silence is golden (fig.) |
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tha a' phiseag ag òl na gréine /ha ə fiʃag ə gɔːL nə greːNʲə/
the kitten is sunbathing/basking in the sun |
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tha an deoch air Buckley
Buckley is drunk |
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is iomadh rud buidhe 's chan e an t-òr is rud bòidheach a bu chòir a sheachnadh
not all that glitters is gold and much that is gold should be avoided (fig.) |
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is sleamhainn an leac a tha an doras an taighe-mhóir
the powerful make fickle friends (fig.) |
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tha a' phlangaid a' fàs beag
the blanket is shrinking |
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tha an taigh 'na shitig
the house is a mess |
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tha an t-àite rìol-ral /ha əN taːhdʲə RiəL RaL/
the place is an absolute tip/a total mess |
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cho fada sa cheann is a bha Fionn anns na casan
as cunning as a fox (fig.) |
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cha truagh leam cù is marag mu amhaich
I can't pity someone who has everything (fig.) |
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is mise ur seirbheiseach umhal, …
I am your humble servant, … |
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's e ursainn-chatha a th' ann am Maighread
Margaret is a pillar of support (fig.) |
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tha brat air mo theanga
my tongue is furry, I've got a coated tongue |
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tathadh is dà thionndadh
flash fry(ing) |
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chan e iasad gille gun diasan a th' ann
it's a sure thing, there is no risk involved (fig.) |
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tha an cat 'na spleuchd air an rathad
the cat is flat as a pancake on the road, the cat got flattened on the road |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
is
pres. ind v def. & irreg.
Thus conjugated:
IND pres is mi, I am; ...an còrr |
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is
(AF) s. Ox. |
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conj. And. [‡ Seemingly an idiomatic use of is, is — consider the idiom, nì e sin is m...an còrr |
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is beag nach
adv. Almost. |
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is gann
adv Scarcely |
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uaigneas
-eis, sm Secrecy, privacy, solitariness, lonesomeness. 2* Retired manners or habits. Thug e a...an còrr |
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muigh
adv Out, without, outside. 2 Superficially. A-muigh, on the outside; a chùm a-m...an còrr |
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beatha
(DU) sf Life, welcome. Is e làn dith do bheatha, you are welcome to it. West coast of Ross...an còrr |
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thairis
adv Over, across, abroad. 2* Beyond, exceeding the bounds. 3 Remaining, as a surplus. 4 Athwa...an còrr |
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tarmachan
-ain, -an, sm Ptarmigan (lagopus mutus). Tarmachan breac na beinne, the spotted pta...an còrr |
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leas
sm ind Benefit, advantage, profit, good. 2** Improvement. 3** Reason. motive. 'S e a bha air ...an còrr |
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tréig
pr pt a' tréigsinn, va & n Leave, quit, relinquish, desert, forsake, abandon. 2 Be...an còrr |
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tuar
-air, -an, sm Colour, hue, appearance, countenance, complexion. 2 Hardship. 3 Food. 4 Cast. 5...an còrr |
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each
eich, n pl eich, dat. pl. eachaibh, sm Horse, 2* Brute.
Parts of a Horse...an còrr |
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mi
pers. pron. I, me. Emphatic, mise, mi fhéin (prov. mi fhìn) myself. Is m...an còrr |
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fiosrach
-aiche, a Knowing, expert, well-informed. 2 Intelligent. 3 Conscious. 4 Inquisitive, p...an còrr |
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teann
teinne, a. Strait, tense, tight. 2 Rigid, stiff, firm. 3 Fixed, firmly fixed. 4 Closely packe...an còrr |
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misg
-e, sf Drunkenness, intoxication. 2 Debauch, inebriation. Le geòcaireachd agus le misg, w...an còrr |
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eu-
neg particle, also eug-, ea-, ei-, and a-. The following remarks about the distinguishing fea...an còrr |
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mór
1st comp motha, 2nd comp mothaid, ...an còrr |
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teine-éiginn
sm Fire by friction, forced fire or fire of necessity. The teine-éiginn was considered...an còrr |
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toiseach
-sich, -sichean, sm. Beginning, the beginning, origin, source. 2 Front, van. 3 Precedence, pr...an còrr |
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tomhas
-ais, pl -an & toimhsean, sm Measure, measurement, dimension. 2 Weight. 3 Balance,...an còrr |
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muinntir
-e & -treach, sf coll. & sing People, men. 2 Inhabitants. 3 Parents. 4 Relation. 5 Fa...an còrr |
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beag
a Little, short, diminutive. 2 Disagreeable, often used to express disapprobation. 3 Light, t...an còrr |
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