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

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Uauan, aiii, s. in. (fr. id.) Fresh water.
Uas, s. m. A crown or ornament of silver worn by that order
of poets next to the ollamh.
Uasal, n. (/r. id.) Noble, high-born; genteel; proud;
precious ; also a gentleman. Char uasail, thou noble
[friend^ (illy. — Oss. Fimj. Oscionn chlarh nasal, above
[precious stones] rubies. — Stetv. Pro. Duine uasal, a gen-
tleman.
Uasal, ail, s. 7H. A nobleman; a gentleman. Uasail, szr;
uasail ionmhninn, dear sir ; so also say the Irish.
t Uatii, uaith, s. vi. {Ir. id.) Earth ; hawthorn ; small
number, retirement.
+ Uath, a. {Ir. id.) Solitury, alone, sin;;le, lonesome ; ter-
rible.
Uatiia, comp. proii. From them. Uatha-san ceanuairhidh
sihh, from them yc shall buy. — Stew. Lev.
Uatiiail, a. {Ir. uath-amhuil.) Solitary, single.
Uatha-san, emphatic form of uatha.
Uatiibiiasach, a. {Ir. id.) Dreadful, terrible; shocking,
direful. Cia uathbhasach an t-àite so, hotv dreadful is
this place ! — Stew. Gen. Contracted wahhusuch.
Ubao, aig, s.f. Incantation; a charm or spell; a super-
stitious ceremony.
Ubagacii, a. Enchanting; like a charm ; superstitious.
Ubagaicii, v. a. Subdue by charms or spells ; enchant.
Pret. a. dli' ubagaich, enchanted ; fut.aff.a. ubagaichidh,
shall enchant.
Udagaiche, s. m. One \vho subdues by charms or philters.
Uiui, s.m. An egg; rarely, the point of a weapon. A^. pi.
uibhean, eggs. A blàiteachadh nan ubha, hatching the
eggs. — Macfur.
Gr. ùov. Lat. ovum. It. uovo. Tent, ey and eye.
Arm. uy. Belg. ey. Germ. ey. Fr. oeuf. Manks, ov.
IF. uy and wy. Corn. oy. //•. ugh.
Ubiiacii, a. {Ir.id.) Oval; like an egg ; full of eggs; egg-
producing; pointed.
Ubiiagax, ain, s. in. {from uhh.) A pancake, a custard.
UmiAiL, a. {Ir. ugh-amhuil.) Oval.
UBiiAL,UBiiALL,aill,s.m. {Ir.id.) An apple. Crannubhall,
on apple tree. — Stew. Song. Sol. A', pi. ùbhlan. Mios
nan ubhlan, the month of apples. — Macfar.
Ubiial-giiout, -ghoirt, s.f. An orchard; a garden.
Ubhal na coise, s. m. The ancle.
Ubiial na leise, s.m. The hip-bone.
Ubhal na sOl, s. m. The apple of the eye. Mar ubhal do
shiil, the apple of thine eye. — Stew. Pro.
Ubiila, Ubiiladii, aidh, s. 7h. Afine, a penalty ; a tax, a
tribute ; impost. Cuirear ùbhia air, he shall be [fned]
jjunishcd. — Steiv. Ex.
Ubiilacii, a. Abounding in apples; of, or belonging to, an
apple.
Ubiilan, n. pi. of ubhal.
L'cADAiu, s. ?H. {Ir. ùcair.) A fuller of cloth, a napper of
cloth. N. pi. ùcadairean.
UcAnAiiiEACiiD, s.f. The business of a fidki of clolh ;
fulling.
UcAiD, s.y*. {Ir.id.) Occasion.
UcAiN, s.y. {Ir.id.) Harshness.
CcAiR, s. HI., A fuller of cloth; a nap|ior of dnth. N. pi.
ùcaireaii.
UcAiiiEACiin, s.f. The business of a fidlcr of cloth.
UcitANAicii, s.f. Sobbing, groaning. — Macfar. Voc.
Vciut, s.7n. {Ir.id. Gr. ox^i.) A breast or bosom ; a lap ;
intercession. Ann uchd a mhor fhir, in the warrior's
breast.— Ull. Uchd nan cruach, the breast of the moun-
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tniiix. — Oss. Truth. Beul ri bcul, is uchd ri h-uchd
mouth to mouth, and breast to breast. — Oss. Cathluno. R
h-uchd feuma, encountering emergency. — Smith's addres
to n Highland regiment. Ri h-uchd cnuulail, brcastijK
dijficulty. — Id. A. p/. uchdan. Na h-uchdan, the breasts
— Stew. Lev.
UciiDACii, rr. (/ro»( uchd.) Pectoral; thoracic; steep, pre
cipitous.
UciiDACii, aich, s.m. (/;-ora uchd.) Ir.id. A short steer
ascent ; a steep ; a steep portion of a high-road ; an up;
hill road ; a breastplate ; a stomacher ; a meadow. Gu
uchdach a dhlreadh, without climbing an ascent. — Macin,'
Sgoilt i 'n uchdach phriscil, she split the precious breast',
plate. — l\Iac Lach. N. pi. uchdaich. Uchdaieh Ghibeal,
the meadows of Gibeah. — Stew. Jud.
t UcHDALL, a. High, erect; Germ., ucheli ; hence Oichi
a chain of mountains in the Lowlands of Scotland. I
UciiDAN, ain, s. m. {from uchd.) A short steep ascent;
steep portion of road; an up-hill road; a hillock; a so)
jV. pi. uchdain and uchdanan. Aird nan uchdanan, ti\
top of the hillocks. — R. \
UciiDANACii, a. Full of steep ascents, or of hillocks-j
{Macint.); steep or uneven, as a highway; also sobbing.:
UciiDANACiiADH, aidh, s. vi. A sobbing, sighing, groaninj
UciiDANAicii, f. ». Sub, sigh, groan. Pret. a. dh'uchil
aniiich. i
UciiDANAicii, S.f. Frecpient sobbing ; sobbing or groaninj
UciiD.vs FiiiADHAiN, s. »i. Commcn mallow. I
UciiDAS-FiiaANCACii, s. ?H. Dwarf mallow. |
UciiD-ARDACii, a. High-breasted; high-chested. Ei
uchd-ardach, a high-breasted bird. — Macdon.
Uchd-bhAn, a. Fair-breasted.
UciiD-GHEAL, a. White-breasted.
UciiD-cniiios, s. »(. A breastband ; a stomacher.
UciiD-EiDiDii, s.f. {Ir.id.) A breastplate; armour)
the breast. Air son na h-uchd-eididli.yb;- the breastpia
— Stew. Ex.
UciiD-EUDACii, aich, s. m. {Ir. id.) A breastplate. '
UciiD-MUAC, -mhic, s. m. An adopted son. — Moc/ar. Ki'
UciiD-MiiACACir, a. Of, or belonging to adoption.
UciiD-MirACACiiADii, aidli, s.ìn. The circumstance of adoj
ing ; adoption.
"UciiDMiiACACiiD, s.f. Adoption; frequent adopting.
feithoamh ris an uchd-mhacachd, waiting for the adoptiii
—Stew. N. T.
UciiDMiiAiAicii, I', fi. Adopt as a son. Pret. a. (i\\'\icY.t
ndiacaich, adopted ; fut. aff. a. uchdmhucaichidh, sh;
adopt ; fut. pass, uchdmhacaichcar, .shall be adopted.
UrnD.MiiACAirnTE, p. part, of uchdmhacaichte. Adopte
Uciin-KirADii, a. Red-breasted, brov,-n-breasted. Arabir
nal uchd-ruadh, the red-breasted covey. — Macdon. '
UcsA, s. m. The name given to an ass in its fourth year.'
Un, demons, pron. {Ir. id.) Yon, that there, thai yondj.
Thall \id,ovcr there ; am baih; ud thall, thnt lower yondl.
Udacoc, s. m. A woodcock. '
Udail, v. a. and n. Cause to totter or waver; toss; me
backwards or forwards ; flounder.
Udail, a. Wavering; tottering; tossing; slow; inhof-
t-.d)le. Cha b' udail thu a measg chàich, thou wert ^'
slow among the rest. — Old Song.
Udal, ail, s.m. Distress, jeopardy ; wavering; tossing-
Macfar. Voc.
Udal, (ag). Wavering, tossing, tottering; moving to d
fro as any light substance in an eddy. Ag udal cuain, ^
sing on the ocean. — Ull. I
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