See beag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "village, small town",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "baile beag"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "bit by bit",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "beag air bheag"
},
{
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"english": "tiny",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "beag bìodach"
},
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],
"word": "beag-sgèile"
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],
"word": "beagan"
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],
"word": "beith bheag"
},
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"english": "crested tit",
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],
"word": "cailleach bheag a' chìrein"
},
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"english": "long-tailed tit",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach bheag an earbaill"
},
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"feminine"
],
"word": "comhachag-bheag"
},
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],
"word": "fèileadh beag"
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"english": "whimbrel",
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],
"word": "guilbneach-beag"
},
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"english": "less is more; better is the small fire that warms than the great fire that burns",
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],
"word": "is fheàrr an teine beag a gharas na an teine mòr a loisgeas"
},
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"english": "weasel",
"tags": [
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],
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],
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},
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},
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},
{
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{
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"text": "duine beag",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "I hate you. (literally, “You are disagreeable to me.”)",
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"text": "Is beag seo.",
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],
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"trifling",
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"english": "That is a poor sort of Gaelic.",
"text": "Is beag sin de Ghàidhlig.",
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},
{
"english": "He has a very niggardly disposition.",
"text": "Tha e fìor bheag 'n a nàdar.",
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}
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],
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"miserly"
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]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/pek/"
},
{
"ipa": "[pɤk]",
"tags": [
"Lewis"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[b̥e̠k]",
"note": "Barra"
}
],
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"word": "bìodach"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "mean"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "meanbh"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "mion"
}
],
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "baile beag"
},
{
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"tags": [
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],
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},
{
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"adjective"
],
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},
{
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"adjective"
],
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{
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "beagan"
},
{
"english": "dwarf birch",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "beith bheag"
},
{
"english": "crested tit",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach bheag a' chìrein"
},
{
"english": "long-tailed tit",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cailleach bheag an earbaill"
},
{
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comhachag-bheag"
},
{
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],
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},
{
"english": "whimbrel",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "guilbneach-beag"
},
{
"english": "less is more; better is the small fire that warms than the great fire that burns",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "is fheàrr an teine beag a gharas na an teine mòr a loisgeas"
},
{
"english": "weasel",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "neas bheag"
},
{
"english": "toilet, water closet",
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"masculine"
],
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}
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"english": "I hate you. (literally, “You are disagreeable to me.”)",
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"type": "example"
}
],
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"text": "Is beag seo.",
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}
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"text": "na sionnaich bheaga",
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},
{
"categories": [
"Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "That is a poor sort of Gaelic.",
"text": "Is beag sin de Ghàidhlig.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "He has a very niggardly disposition.",
"text": "Tha e fìor bheag 'n a nàdar.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sordid, miserly, niggardly"
],
"links": [
[
"sordid",
"sordid"
],
[
"miserly",
"miserly"
],
[
"niggardly",
"niggardly"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/pek/"
},
{
"ipa": "[pɤk]",
"tags": [
"Lewis"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[b̥e̠k]",
"note": "Barra"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bìodach"
},
{
"word": "mean"
},
{
"word": "meanbh"
},
{
"word": "mion"
}
],
"word": "beag"
}
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