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by diddles25
Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:33 pm
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: "Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"
Replies: 7
Views: 4573

Re: "Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"

Mar a thachras sa Bheurla, chan eil faclan aig a' Ghàidhlig fhèin. Mholainn an gabhail air iasad on Ghreugais/Bheurla mar
histrionic » histrionach
theatrical » tèatraigeach
paranoid » paranoidheach

Tapadh leibh! Dh'aontaichinn leibh gu bheil e doirbh eadar-theangachadh faclan a-steach dhan ...
by diddles25
Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:34 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: "Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"
Replies: 7
Views: 4573

Re: "Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"

akerbeltz wrote:An e a' Ghàidhlig air na faclan seo a tha thu sireadh?
'S e. Bu mhath leam iad sa' Ghàidhlig, ma 's e ur toil e.
by diddles25
Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:14 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: "Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"
Replies: 7
Views: 4573

Re: "Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"

akerbeltz wrote:Dè tha thu ciallachadh le samhlaichean?
B'urrainn dhomh a bhith ag ràdh, "co-ionnan"; "dè faclan a bhiodh co-ionnan ris na faclan seo?"
by diddles25
Fri Apr 20, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: "Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"
Replies: 7
Views: 4573

"Histrionic"/"Theatrical", "paranoid"

Dè a bhitheadh na samhlaichean a b' dlùithe ris na faclan "histrionic", "theatrical", agus "paranoid"? Bu mhath leam a lorg na samhlaichean a b' fheàrr oir tha mi a' rannsachadh galaran na pearsantachd.
by diddles25
Tue Jul 26, 2011 1:54 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Ciamar a chanas neach "theatrical"?
Replies: 0
Views: 5032

Ciamar a chanas neach "theatrical"?

Ciamar a chanas neach "theatrical" no "histrionic"? "An taighe-cluiche"? "A' chleasaiche"/ "An dhealbhadaire"? "Bastalach"? "Os-dhràmatach"? A bheil ann mac-shamhladh idir airson iarraidh anabharraich air aire?
by diddles25
Mon May 02, 2011 7:33 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Idioms and expressions
Replies: 5
Views: 2457

Re: Idioms and expressions

GunChleoc wrote:OK, forget my tr*nsl***** of the second one then. What is the context of the third one?

They are all a bit over my head, but maybe someone else will have an idea.
"So-and-so", as in "Mr. So-and-so".

'S mathaid tha seo beagan anabarrach.
by diddles25
Sat Apr 30, 2011 7:36 pm
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Idioms and expressions
Replies: 5
Views: 2457

Re: Idioms and expressions

"what's-his/her-name"

Dè an t-ainm a th' air / oirre

I don't know about the other two. We would need context for the last one anyway, because it's ambiguous.

With "over my dead body", something like:
Young son: "There's a new Ferrari that I want!"
Mother: "Over my dead body! Just look at what ...
by diddles25
Sat Apr 30, 2011 3:17 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Idioms and expressions
Replies: 5
Views: 2457

Idioms and expressions

Ciamar a chanas mi...

"over my dead body"
"what's-his/her-name"
"so-and-so"

Th'ann mòran seanfhaclan 's truaill-chainnt ionnsachadh.
by diddles25
Sat Apr 30, 2011 2:22 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Personality traits
Replies: 5
Views: 2789

Re: Personality traits

A bheil "cabanta" co-cheangailte ri "cab" ma-tà?

Tha "cab" a' ciallachadh "Beul" ach mar as trice, cha bhithear ga chleachdadh ach mar sheòrsa de mhì-mhodh. M.e. "Dùin do chab", no mar chainnt dhùthchail.

Mar sin, 's dòcha gu bheil "cabanta" coltach ri "beulach", oir tha fear an seo san Eilean ...
by diddles25
Fri Apr 29, 2011 3:12 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Personality traits
Replies: 5
Views: 2789

Re: Personality traits

Tapadh leibh! Tha mi a' cur luaich mhòir air seo; tha mi air a bhith a' feuchainn a lorg na samhailean as fheàrr air mòran faclan.

Agus "cabanta"= "glib" gun ciall eile? Chan eil mi cinnteach air na chiallaicheadh sin.
by diddles25
Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:01 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Personality traits
Replies: 5
Views: 2789

Personality traits

Ciamar a chanas mi:

Manipulate/manipulative
Glib
Antisocial

Chan eil mi cinnteach, ciamar a theireadh mi seo no a bheil ann samhail?