J. F. Campbell Collection > Gaelic dictionary, in two parts

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CiiXr, ChAra, asp. form of car or càradli. A friend. Mo
char, my friend ; my rdatixc.
Chau, asp. form of car. A turn, a twist. Car air char, raUiii>;.
Charn, asp. form of cam; which see.
Chark, /)re^. «. of cam. Heaped up. See Carx.
Charraid, asp. form of carraid ; also vac. sing, of carraid;
which see.
CiiARRAiG, asp. form of carraig. A rock. Mo charraig, 7i!i/
rock ; also rtic. sing, of carraig.
CiiAS, s.f. ; asp. form of cas, a foot. See Cas.
CiiAS, pret. a. of cas. Gape; set the teeth. Chas iad am
fiacal, t/icy set their teeth. — Stexe. 2 K.
CiiASAiBH, (I. pi. asp. form of cas ; which see.
CuATHAin, asp. form of cathair. A seat or chair; a city.
Mo chathair, my seat ; also roc. sing, of cathair.
CiiEAD, as-p./orwi of cead. Leave, liberty, permission. Their
chead da, give him his leaxe ; leig chead da, let him alone ;
let him go ; le do chead, with your Icaxc.
CiiEADAicii, prf^. a. of ceadaich. Permitted, granted. See
ceadaich.
CiiEAXA, CiiEANADii, aclv. Already; before now. Is ard
ar n-inbhe cheana, high is the rank ice already possess. — Sm.
An do rinn thu cheanadh e ? have you done it already ?
CiiEANGAiL, /)ref. a. of ceangail. Bound, fettered.
CiiEANGLADii, prel . pass. zud pret . Sill), of ceangail. Was
bound, would bind. Cheangladh e ri darraig, he -was bound
to an oak. — Oss. Lod.
Cheangladh, (a), inf. of ceangail. To bind, to fetter. See
Ceangail.
Cheann, asp. form of ceann ; which sec.
CiiEANNACHADii, (a), inf. of ccannalch. To buy. See
Ceannaich.
CnEANNAicii, |)rf/. a. of ceannaich. Bought. Sec Cean-
naich.
CiiEANNSAiCH, pret. a. of ceannsaich. Subdued, tamed,
managed. See Ceannsaich.
CiiEANNSAicirEADH, ;»•«<. *«/'. of ccannsaicli. Would tame
or subdue ; also pret. pass, was tamed.
CiiEAiiB, asp. form of cearb.
CiiEAUT, asp. form of ccart. Real, just, true, honest, right,
upright. A chcart duine sin, that xery man ; a cheart la
sin, that len/ day ; ro cheart, very right ; a cheart rireadh,
in real earnest.
Ch^il, pret. a. of ceil. Concealed, hid, denied. See CiiL.
Chèile, a.prun. Each other, one another. Dlù ri cheile,
close on each other ; close in succession. Beuma bciicach
dlù ri cheile, /oud sounding blows in close succession. — 0.v.v.
JmI. Thair cheile, in confusion; in disorder. Ri cheile,
together, joined. Ra cheile, together, joined. Fanaibh re
cheile, wait for one another. — Stew. 1 Cor. Le cheile,
together ; tete-a-tete ; a reir a cheile, one with another ; at
an average ; on good terms.
Cn(^:iLE, (le), adv. Together, both together; tète-a-tète;
solus cum sola.
Cheile, (o), adv. Asunder, from cacl. other.
Cn£iLE, «. c; ai;>.yòrm of ccile. A spouse. Mo cheile, >«y
spouse. See Cèile.
Chèin, asp. form of cein. Distant, foreign. Ann an tir
chein, in a distant land ; o ch6in, from afar ; an cein, afar.
Cuiiii, (o), adv. From afar ; of old.
CiitiR, pret. a. of ccir. Waxed, covered with wax, sealed
with wax.
CliEiR, a.v;;.yòr7« of ceir ; which sec.
Cheirte, a.s/)._/òr7n of ceirte; which see.
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Cheo, a.sp. /own of ceo. Mist. Chaidh e na cheò, //e ftfcamc
bewildered ; it has gone to smoke. See Ceo.
Cheum,s. »1. ; oj/). /o/m of ceum ; which see.
CiiEUM, pret. a. of ceum. Marched, paced, strutted. See
Ceum.
CHl,y"H<. a//", a. of r. nr. faic. Shall see; shall look; shall
observe.
Chiaiui, s. m. ; asp. form of ciabh. A lock of liair, ariuglct;
a side look. See Ciabh.
CiiiABiiAO, aig, s.f; asp. firm of ciabhag. A ringlet.
See CiABiiAG.
CiiiALL, asp. form of ciall. Wit. A ciiiall, his wit. See
Ciall.
Chianamh, adv. A little while ago. Thainig e chianamh,
he came a little while ago. Am fear a mharbh a nihathair a
chianamh, blieireadh e beo nios i, /ic who killed his mother a
little ago would now bring her alive. — G. P. Said when
fine weather succeeds a storm.
CiiiAR, asp. form of ciar; which see.
CiiiAR, pret. a. of ciar. Grow dusky. Nuair chiar am
feasgair, when the evening grew dusky. — Old Song.
CiiiNN, asp. form of cinn ; gen. sing, of ceann ; which see.
Chinn, pret. a. of cinn. Grew, increased; become. See
Cinn.
Chinnte, as;).yò;-m of cinnte. Sure, certain. A cheart co
chinnte is am bks, Just as sure as death. — Old Song.
CiiiNNTK, i. /". ; asp. form ofcinnte. Certainty. Air chinnte,
certainly, to be sure. See Cinnte.
Chinnteach, as/). /wr;/i ofcinnteach. Sure, certain; steady,
secure. Ro chinnteach, very sure.
Chioìì, (a), prep. Without; for want of. Achionn tearmuinn,
•for want of protection. — Stew. Job. ref.
CnioNN, CO?;/. {Goth. c\\a.n.) Because; as; for the reason
that; since. Chionn nach do chreid iad, as they did not
believe. — Sm. Chionn gu, because that. D'a ciiionn, thereby.
Gheibh c bàs d'a chionn, he shall die therebi/. — Stexc. Kzek.
CiiiONTA, asp. form of cionta ; which see.
Chìr, prc^ <7. of ciar. See Cìr. '
CiiiR, asp. form of cir.
Chìr, inflection of cair; which see.
CiiiTE, CiiiTEADH, sub. poss. of I . irr. faic. Would or might
be seen.
Ciii-iEARjf ut. pass, of faic. Shall or will be seen.
Chitheaw, (yòr chi me.) I shall see ; I do see.
CiiiTHEAR, fut. pass. off. irr. faic. Shall be seen. Chithcar
le sùilibh dliaoine, shall be seen by human eyes.—Sm.
CniTHiNN, 1 4/«^. sub. act. of r. irr. faic. I might, could,
or would see.
CniùiN, asp. form of ciùin.
Ciu.AuiiAiCH, ;«■(/. a. cladhaich. Dug, delved.
ChlXr, ai/i.yiirzH of ciar ; which see.
ChlAusach, asp. form of clarsach. A harp.
Ch LEACH D, ;)/<7. a. ofcleachd. Accustomed, habituated.
CiiLEinii, asp. form of cleibh ; gen. sing, ot'cliabh.
CiiLiABH, asp. form of cliabh.
Ciii.isci, /iif^. a. of clisg. Started; startled. See Clisg.
Chusgeadh, (a), adv. Soon ; in a short while ; in a start;
instantly. Thig e a chlisgeadh, he will come instantly, he
will come soon.
Cni.iù, asp. form of cWù. Fame, reputation, renown, cha-
racter. Gun chliù, !/i/a;Ho(/s ; without fame ; obscure.
CiiLocii, ;)rc/. a. of cloch ; which see.
Chloch, B.y;)./o/vn of cloch. A stone. See Cloch.
CiiLOGAiD, s.f.; asp. form of clogaid.
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