Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
òr /ɔːr/
fir. gin. òir
1 gold (Au) 2 (when used adjectivally in the genitive) golden |
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or /ɔr/
gn. ag. -adh
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or /ɔr/
boir. gin. -a, iol. -thannan
incantation, (magical) prayer |
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òr /ɔːr/
gn. ag. -adh
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no /nɔ/ 
nsg.
1 or, otherwise 2 neither, nor (with a neg. verb) |
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na /nə/
nsg. neo-ath.
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o /ɔ/
roi. (on; uam, uat, uaidhe, uaipe, uainn, uaibh, uapa)
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ortha /ɔRə/
boir. iol. -chan
1 incantation, (magical) prayer 2 amulet |
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uair no uair-eigin
at some point in time, at some time or another |
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's math dhan gealladh tu bàs ach 's mairg dhan gealladh tu pòsadh
you could have a birthday waiting for you, it's anyone's guess who will come first, you or spring (fig.) |
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thoir crathadh no dhà air Calum
give Calum a shake or two! |
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abair rium mun abair mi riut!
tell me or I'll tell you! |
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airgead ann no ás
money or no money |
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òir-cheàrd
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -chiùird
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taigh gun chù, gun leanabh beag, taigh gun sunnd gun ghàire
a house without a dog or a small child is a house without cheer and happiness |
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beatha na bàs
life or death |
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na rach an-sin no beiridh Màrtainn na Coirce ort!
don't go there or the bogeyman will come and get you (fig.) |
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pab-cheannach
bua. coi. -aiche
shaggy-headed, having or pertaining to matted hair
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's iomadh rud buidhe nach òr, 's iomadh rud òir bu chòir dhut a sheachnadh
not all that glitters is gold and much that is gold should be avoided |
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oir /ɔrʲ/
nsg.
because, for (followed by independent verb form) |
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a dh'olc no a dh'éiginn
by hook or by crook, one way or another (fig.) |
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falbh air gàmarran
1 hang about without aim or purpose! 2 harum-scarum behaviour |
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air chor-eigin
co-ghn.
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tàrganach /taːrganəx/
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -aich
1 prophecy 2 something or someone that was prophesied |
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tàirgeannach
fir. gin. ⁊ iol. -aich
1 prophecy 2 something or someone that was prophesied |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
òr
-òir, sm Gold. |
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or
ora, pl. ora, orthachan, orrachan & orthannan, (AC) sf Prayer, rhymed prayer, hymn...an còrr |
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òr
va Gild. |
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or
sf see orra. |
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or
† sm see oir. 2 Mouth. 3 Voice. 4 Sound. |
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òr
pr pt ag òradh, va Bedeck. |
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aire
sf ind Notice, heed, attention. 2 Regard. 3 Caution, watching, watchfulness, observation. 4 M...an còrr |
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abaid
-ean, sf (aba) Abbey. 2 Cowl or hood of a monk. A' triall chùm na h-abaid, strolling to th...an còrr |
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beart-fhigheadaireachd
-airt-, sf Weaver's loom.
The parts of a weaver's loom are named as follows (see Illus...an còrr |
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ainm
-e, pl -ean, -eannan, sm Name. 2 Substantive noun. 3 Character. An t-ainm gun an tairb...an còrr |
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blàth
-àithe, a. Warm. 2 Warm-hearted. 3 Pleasant, kind. 4 Affectionate. 5** rarely White, c...an còrr |
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dromanach
-aiche, a Ridgy, ridged, furrowed. 2 Hilly, 3 Like a dromedary. 4 Made of elder-wood, ...an còrr |
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àrd-ollamh
-aimh, sm Chief professor or Doctor. 2 Principal of a university. 3 Historiographer royal. |
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armailteach
-eiche, a Trained to arms. 2 Of, or belonging to, an army. 3 Having great armies. |
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dreuchdail
-ala, a Official. 2 Fond of office. 3 Of, or belonging to, office. |
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dorch
-a [& duirche,] a Dark, black, dusky. 2* Mysterious, doubtful. 3 Obscure. 4 Proud....an còrr |
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àm
ama, amannan, sm Time in general, past or present. 2 Season. 3 Convenience. 'S e seo an t-àm,...an còrr |
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b'
(bu) past aff of is. Used before an initial vowel or fh. B' uamhasach an latha, ter...an còrr |
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doras
-ais, dorsan, sm Door. 2 Wicket gate. 3 Opening. 4 Orifice, as of a wound. 5 Tail-board of a ...an còrr |
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aca
or ac', prep pron (aig + iad) Of them, on their side, with them, at them, on them, in ...an còrr |
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dìrich
pr pt a' dìreachadh, va Straighten, make straight, even, or perpendicular. 2‡‡ Direct....an còrr |
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beucach
-aiche, a Roaring, bellowing. 2 Noisy, clamorous. 3 Apt to roar or bellow. Beucach dùbhlaidh,...an còrr |
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gabh
pr pt a' gabhail, va & n.
Some idiomatic connections of gabh grouped under ...an còrr |
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bean-nighe
see bean-nigheadaireachd. 2(JM) Female wraith of very small stature believed to be seen or heard at ...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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