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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
beag[b̥ek]
adj
Used to describe something that is little in size, short in duration, or young in age.

“duine beag”

a small man

Also means
  1. small, little, short, diminutive
  2. disagreeable
  3. light, trifling, insignificant
  4. young
  5. sordid, miserly, niggardly
  6. small

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
bigeMeans beag
adj
This is the comparative form of the adjective 'beag', meaning smaller.

“Tha an cù seo nas bige na am fear eile.”

This dog is smaller than the other one.

Also means
  1. comparative degree of beag
  2. smaller

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
tom[t̪ʰɔum]Appears in an example
noun
A small round hill or knoll in the landscape. It can also refer to a clump or heap of something, like a bush or an anthill.

“Tha tom beag anns an achadh.”

There is a small hillock in the field.

Also means
  1. round hillock or knoll, rising ground, swell, green eminence
  2. any round heap
  3. tuft of anything
  4. bush, thicket
  5. anthill
  6. stool
  7. round hillock

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
uan[ũãn]Appears in an example
noun
A young sheep.

“Tha uan beag anns an raon.”

There is a small lamb in the field.

Also means
  1. lamb

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
drama[ˈt̪ɾamə]Appears in an example
noun
Another way of writing the word dram, which refers to a small drink of alcohol.

“Ghabh e drama beag às a' chupa.”

He took a small dram from the cup.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dram

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
bothan[ˈpɔhan]Appears in an example
noun
A small, simple house or shelter, often found in rural areas or used as a mountain hut.

“Tha bothan beag aig an tuathanach.”

The farmer has a small cottage.

Also means
  1. cottage
  2. hut, shed
  3. bothy
  4. shebeen

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
cuilean[ˈkʰulan]Appears in an example
noun
A young dog.

“Tha cuilean beag agad.”

You have a small puppy.

Also means
  1. puppy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
neo-chiontachAppears in an example
adj
This describes someone who has not done anything wrong or is not at fault. It is a common way to say that a person is not guilty.

“Tha an gille beag neo-chiontach.”

The little boy is innocent.

Also means
  1. alternative form of neoichiontach
  2. innocent

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
baile-dùthchailAppears in an example
noun
A small settlement in the countryside.

“Tha an teaghlach a' fuireach ann am baile-dùthchail beag.”

The family lives in a small village.

Also means
  1. village

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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