Faclair Gàidhlig - Beurla
Gaelic - English Dictionary


U!
interj. expressive of surprise or disappointment
uabhar
nm. g.v. -air, pride, vainglory, insolence
uachdar
nm. g.v. -air; pl.+an, top, surface, summit, cream, upper leather of shoe : dol an uachdar, getting uppermost
uachdaran
nm. g.v. -ain; pl.+an, ruler, chief, governor
Uachdar-tìre
pnm. Auchtertyre
uaibh
prep.pron. from you
uaibhreach
a. proud, haughty, vainglorious
uaibhreas
nm. g.v. -eis, pride, pomp, vainglory
uaidh
prep.pron. from him
uaigh
nf. g.+e; pl.+ean, a grave
uaigneach
a. secret, lonesome, melancholy
uaigneas
nm. g.v. -eis, secrecy, privacy, solitariness
uaill
nf. g.+e, vainglory, pride, vanity
uaimh
nf. g. uamha; pl. uamhan, cave, den
uain
See uan
uaine
a. green, wan
uainfheoil
nf. g. -eòla, lamb flesh
uainn
prep.pron. from us
uaipe
prep.pron. from her
uair
nf. g.+e; pl.+ean, hour, time : an uair, when : air uairean, at times
uaireadair
nm. pl.+ean, a watch, time-keeper of any kind
uaireiginn
nf. sometime
uaisle
nf.ind. nobility, gentility; a. genteeler, politer, more courteous
uaislich
va. ennoble, dignify
uait
prep.pron. from you, s.
uallach
a. cheerful, gay, vainglorious; stately, proud
uallach
nm. g.v. -aich; pl. -aichean, load, burden, a charge, an assigned task
Uallas
surname, g.v. -ais, Wallace
uam
prep.pron. from me
uamha
See uaimh
uamharr and uamharra
a. dreadful, terrible, atrocious
uamhas
nm. g.v. -ais; pl.+an, horror, terror, monster, object of terror
uamhasach
a. terrible, awful, dreadful, shocking, horrible
uamhunn
nf. g.d. -uinn; pl.+an, horror
uan
nm. g.v. uain; pl. uain, a lamb
uapa
prep.pron. from them
uasal
a. noble, gentle, proud, genteel; nm. g.v. -ail; pl. uaislean, gentleman
uat
prep.pron. from you, s. See uait
uatha
prep.pron. from them
ub-ab
nf. hubbub
ùbh, ùbh!
interj. expressive of aversion
ubhal
nm. g.v. -ail; pl. ùbhlan, apple; also abhall
ùbraid
nf. pl.+ean, confusion, bustle
uchd
nm. breast, bosom, brow or side of a hill
uchdach
nf. g.v. -aich; pl. -aichean, ascent, acclivity, breastplate
uchd-éideadh
nm. breastplate; inflected on the second element
ud
yon, that, yonder; ud thall, over yonder
udal
nm. g.v. -ail, dangling, moving, flitting
udalan
nm. g.v. -ain, a swivel : clach an udalain, `the rolling stone'
ùdlaidh
a. gloomy, sequestered
ugan
nm. g.v. -ain; pl.+an, forepart of the breast, the neck
ugh
nm. g.v. uigh; pl. uighean, egg : ugh-gluig, addled egg
ùgh
udder. See ùth
ùghdair
nm. pl.+ean, author
ùghdarras
nm. g.v. -ais, authority
uibe
nm. pl.+achan, lump or mass of soft substance, particularly of dough
uibhir
number. See uimhir
ùidh
nf. g.+e; pl.+ean, desire, partiality, fondness, hope, expectation, interest, care, heed
uidhe
nf. pl.+an, degree, step, pace, journey : uidh air n-uidh, bit by bit, step by step, by degrees
uidheam
See uigheam
uigheam
nf. g.d. -eim; pl.+an, furniture, accoutrements, instruments, dress, trappings, apparatus, equipage
uigheamaich
va. equip, furnish with instruments, apparatus or dress
uile
a. and nm. the whole, all : uile gu léir, altogether
uilear
See fuilear
uileann
nf. g. uilne; d. uilinn; pl. uilnean, the elbow, corner, angle
ùill
va. oil, besmear with oil
ùilleadh
nm. g.v. -idh, oil, oiling
Uilleam
pnm. g.v. -eim, William
uilleann
nf. g.d. -inn, honeysuckle, woodbine
uillt
See allt
uime
prep.pron. about him
uimpe
prep.pron. about her
ùine
nf.ind. a time, season, time
ùinich
nf. bustle, hurry
uinneag
nf. g.d. -eig; pl.+an, window
uinnean
nm. g.v. -ein; pl. -einean, onion
uinnseann
nm. g.v. -inn, ash, ash tree
uipinn
nf. pl.+ean, a treasure, a hoard
ùir
nf. g. ùireach, mould, dust, earth
uircean
nm. g.v. -ein; pl. -einean, little pig, young pig
ùird
See òrd
uireachan
pl. of uirigh
uiread
nm.ind. so much, as much, amount
uireasbhuidh
nf. pl.+ean, want, indigence, poverty, need
uiridh
last year. See uraidh
uirigh
nf. pl.+ean, couch, bed, ledge in a precipice
ùirsgeul
nm. g.v. -eòil; pl.+an, fable, novel, romance
uiseag
nf. g.d. -eig; pl.+an, lark
uisge
nm. pl.+achan, water
uisge-beatha
nm. whisky (= aqua-vitae)
uisgich
va. water
uist!
hist! silence!
ulag
nf. g.d. -aig; pl.+an, block for pulley
ulaidh
nf. pl.+ean, a treasure
ulfhartaich
nf.ind. howling
ullachadh
nm. g.v. -aidh, preparing, preparation, provision
ullamh
a. ready, prepared
ullamhaich, ullaich
va. prepare, make ready, provide for
ultach
nm. g.v. -aich; pl. -aichean, armful, lapful
umad
prep.pron. about you, s.
umaibh
prep.pron. about you, pl.
umainn
prep.pron. about us
umam
prep.pron. about me
umha
nm.ind. brass
umhail
nf.ind. heed, attention, consideration; doubt, suspicion
umhal
a. submissive, humble, obedient
ùmhlachd
nf.ind. submissiveness, humility, obedience, obeisance, homage, humiliation
umpa
prep.pron. about them
ùmpaidh
nm. pl.+ean, dolt, blockhead
ung
va. anoint
ùnlagh
nm. pl.+an, a fine
unnsa
nm. pl. -aidhean, ounce
ùp
va. push, jostle
ùpag
nf. g.d. -aig; pl.+an, a slight push
ùr
a. fresh, new, recent, flourishing, young, vigorous, beautiful, fair
ur
poss.pron. your. See bhur
ùrach a' bheithe
fresh green beechwood
ùraich
va. and vn. renew, be renewed, refresh, recreate, become fresh or green
uraidh
nf. last year
ùrar
a. fresh, flourishing, young, gay
urball
See earball
urchair
nf. g. -rach; pl. -raichean, a shot, a cast, a throw : urchair-thuiteamais, accidental or stray shot
urchoid
nf. pl.+ean, hurt, mischief, detriment, calamity
ùrlabhairt
nf.ind. speaking eloquently, eloquence, oratory
ùrlar
nm. g.v. -air; pl.+an, floor of a house
ùrnuigh
nf. pl.+ean, prayer, praying
urra
nm. pl.+idhean, person
urradh
nm. g.v. -aidh; pl. -aidhean, authority, guarantee, author
urrainn
nm. promoter, author, beginner; power, ability : is urrainn mi, or : is urrainn domh, I can, I am able : a b' urrainn, who could
urram
nm. g.v. -aim, respect, reverence, honour, deference
urramach
a. honourable, reverend
urramaich
va. honour, respect, revere
urras
nm. g.v. -ais; pl.+an, surety, guarantee, a cautioner, audacity, confidence
ursainn
nm. pl. -annan, door post, side of a door
usa
a. easier. Better asa
usga and ugsa
nm. pl. -ichean, full grown coal fish
usgar
nm. g.v. -air; pl.+raichean, jewel, ornament, bell on liquor
utag
nf. g.d. -aig; pl.+an, a push, jostle
utagaich
va. push, jostle
ùth
nm. g.+a; pl.+annan, udder
ùtrais
nf. confused mass