Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
long /Lɔuŋg/
boir. gin. luinge, iol. -an
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fada /fadə/
bua. coi. fhaide
1 long 2 far 3 lanky, tall |
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domhan-fhad
fir. gin. -fhaid, iol. -an
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miannaich /miəNɪç/
gn. ag. -nnachadh
1 desire, long for! 2 wish for! |
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sìneadh fada
long vowel/consonant |
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ionndraich /jũːNdrɪç/
gn. ag. -rainn
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o chionn fhada
1 a long time ago 2 for a long time, since long ago |
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tha sraon air
he's in a headlong rush |
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cha robh fad-saoghal an dàn dha
he was not destined to live long |
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a sheachdain 's a Shàbaid 
all week long |
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mar cheum bà caoile gu buaile feasgar luaineach earraich
unhurried like a languid river, lasting a long time (fig.) |
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air a' char bho dheireadh
at long last, in the very end |
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mu dheireadh 's mu dhéidh
at long last, finally |
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fad finn fuain an latha
all the livelong day, the whole day long |
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cho fada ri Là Fhéill Seathain as t-samhradh
as long as a summer's day (fig.) |
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cha chìr thu ceann liath
you won't last that long, you won't be around for long enough! (fig.) |
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saoghal mór
1 a big world 2 long life |
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an do tharraing an tì?
has the tea infused/stood long enough? |
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an geall air
1 committed/pledged to 2 hanker after, long for |
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cha robh mi móran 's dhen cheàird sin
I hadn't been doing that for long, I hadn't been at it for a long time |
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fad-shaoghalach
bua. coi. -aiche
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o chionn fhada mhór an t-saoghail
a very long time ago, ages and ages ago |
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cuir thuige lìon-mór
prepare a long/great-line! |
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cho fada ris an t-sìorraidheachd
as long as time itself (fig.) |
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damhan-rong mór
harvestman, daddy longlegs (opiliones order) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
long
gen luing & luinge, pl. -an, sf Any kind of ship. 2 Three- or four-masted b...an còrr |
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long
† va Destroy, devour. 2 Worry. |
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dòrn
dùirn, sm Fist. 2 Blow or box with the fist, buffet. 3 Hilt, haft, handle. 4* Hold of an oar....an còrr |
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acainn
-e, -ean, sf Apparatus, implements, utensils, tackle, tools, appendages of any kind. 2 Salve,...an còrr |
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togail
gen -e & togalach, pl toglaichean, sf Lifting, act of lifting. 2 Building, ...an còrr |
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àireach
-ich, sm Cattleman. 2 Grazier. 3 Dairyman. 4** Shepherd. 5 Bowman - Hebrides. There is...an còrr |
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àitich
pr pt ag àiteachadh, va & n Inhabit, dwell, settle. 2 Cultivate, till, improve. 3*...an còrr |
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driamlach
-aich, -aichean, sf Fishing-line, line for a fishing-rod, made of old from the long hairs of ...an còrr |
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anns
prep In, in the. Anns gach beul, in every mouth. [Used before the article an, a...an còrr |
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aois-dàna
** s pl Bards, poets. 2 Rehearsers of ancient poetry. 3 Genealogists. 4 Soothsayers. The aois...an còrr |
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trian
sm ind Third part. 2 Particle. 3 Ray. 4 District. Trian a chliù, the third of his fame; ...an còrr |
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adhar
-air, sm Sky, firmament. 2 Atmosphere, air, cloud. 3 Dregs of a disease. 4* Evil effects of a...an còrr |
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bab
‡‡ -a, pl -an, & -annan, sm Tuft, tassel. 2* Child's excrement. 3(AG...an còrr |
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draoidh
-ean, sm Druid, magician. 2 Conjurer. 3 Philosopher. 4†† Morose person.
No direct native ...an còrr |
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bàta
-aichean, sm on land f on sea. Boat, pinnace, barge. Fear bàta, a boatman; bàta...an còrr |
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beart
beairt, pl beairt [& bearta] sf Machine, engine. 2 Loom, frame. 3 Deed, work, expl...an còrr |
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beò
a Alive, living. 2 Quick, lively, sprightly. Am beò e? is he alive? tha e gu math beò,...an còrr |
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Inid
-e, sf Shrove-tide. DiMàirt na h-Inide, Shrove Tuesday. Inid bheadaidh, said wh...an còrr |
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bheir
fut aff of tabhair or thoir. Có a bheir còmhrag? who will give battle? b...an còrr |
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binn
-e, a Melodious, musical, sweet. 2 Shrill. 3 Harmonious. 4‡‡ True. An ni nach b...an còrr |
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galar
-air, pl. -a & -an, sm Disease, distemper, malady. Galar fada is eug 'na bhun, ...an còrr |
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eadar
prep. [Governs a substantive in the nominative. Combined with the personal pronouns thus:...an còrr |
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ealain
-e, -ean, sf Learning, art, science. 2 Skill, ingenuity. 3 Poesy. 4* Trade, profession, occup...an còrr |
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gàmag
-aig, -an, sf Stride, span, long step or bound in running at full speed. 2(DC) Shoemaker's ni...an còrr |
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leum-fada
sm Long jump. |
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