A dictionary of the Gaelic language, in two parts, I. Gaelic and ...

BULLA, s. m. A bowl, ball.
BUL 102 BUN
t BuLLACH, s, 7)1. The fish called Connoi. 1
BUMAILEIR, -EAN, s. VI. A bungler. \
BUMAILEIREACHD, «./. Bunglins;|
clumsiness; inexpertness, awkwardness. |
BUN, ;>/. Buin, Bunaii, 5. vi. A root, stock,
stump, bottom ; mouth of a river ; bQ»,
foundation ;
a squat short person or animal.
" Bun-os cioiin," upside down.
BUNABHAS, -Ais, s. in. An element.
BUNABHASACH, «(/;". Elemental.
BUNACH, -AiCH, s.f. Coarse tow, the r»fuse
of flax.
BUNACH, -AiCHE, adj. Clumsy, nothan^isome
; squat, short, stumpish.
BUNACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and /ws.
part. V. Bunaich, An establishing, found-
ing, settling; a taking root.
BUNACHAINNTE, etymology.
BUNACHAR,-AiR, -AK,s. vi. Foundation,
root, authority, base, bottom, etymolo-
gy-
BUNACHAS, -AIS, s. m. Foundation,
root, principle; etymology, authenticity,
authority.
BUNACHASACH, adj. Authentic; well
founded; etymological; radical.
perseverance.
BUNAILTEACH, 1 ad/. Steady, firm,
BUNAIDEACH, S constant, stable,
fixed, authentic, fiimly founded.
BUNAILTEACHD, is.
BUNAILTEAS, i
stancy, safety.
BUNAIT, -E, -EAN, s. «1.
" Bunaitean an domhain,'
/. Steadiness
A foundation.
thefouiidalmis
of the earth.
BUNAITEACH, -eiche, adj. Steady,
grounded, fixed, stable, steadfast, im-
moveable.
BUNAITEACHAUH, -aidh, s. vi. and
pres. part. v. Bunaitich. A founding, an
establishing.
BUNAITEACHD, s.f. see Bunailteachd,
BUNAITICH, -iDH, BH-, V. a. Founi,
establish ; inherit, possess.
BUN AM AS, -AIS, s. m. Deep discernment •
quickness of comprehension.
BUN AN,;)/. Stubble. S.'e Bun.
:
BUNAN, s. m. dimin. of Bun, A littl
root or stump.
BUN A NT A, -AiNTE, adj. Strong, stout,
steady, firm, well set ; having a good
bottom or foundation.
BUNANTACHD, s. f. Firmness, sturdi-
ness.
BUNASACH, -AicHE, adj. Firm, solid,
steady.
BUN-BHEAN, -mhna, s.f. A female of
discreet years, y. pi. Bun-mhnathan.
BUNCH AILLEACH, -eiche, s.f. An
old woman.
BUNCHAR, -AIR, -an, see Bunachar.
BUN-CHI ALL, -chÈill, s.f.
having a concealed meaning.
Amoral,
BUN-CHIALLACH, adj.
moral, as a fable.
Concealing a
f BuN-cHis, s.f. Chief rent, tribute paid
pension.
to the monarch ;
t Bun-chÌsiche, -EAN, s. VI. A pensioner.
BUN-CHUIS, -E, -EAN, s.f. A first cause.
BUN-CHUISLEACH, -EicH, -ean, s.f.
A foot stalk.
BUN-DUBH, -uiEH, s. ?«. That part of a
root which is underground. The botton:
of a corn stack.
BUNADH, is. 7)1. Origin, stock, root,
BUNADAS, i foundation.
BUNAICH, V. a. Found, establish, malt*
firm, take root.
BUNAICHTE, adj. Established, founded,
rooted.
BUNAIDH, s. 7n. an habitation.
BUNAILT, s. /. Steadiness, constancy; a
f BuNDUN, s. 7)1. A foundation ; a lilunder.
+ BuNDUNACH, adj. Ungainly.
BUN-FEAMAIN,
A tail.
I5UN-FEANN,
BUN-FEÒIR, s. w. Hay stubble
BUN-FHATH, -A, s. VI. A primary cause.
BUN-GLAS, -AIS, s. vi. Purple mehe-
sure foundation ; inflexibility, firmness; grass.
BUN-LUCHD, s.pl. Original inhabitants;
aborigines.
BUN-MHÀS, -ÀIS, s. VI. A buttn. k.
BUN-MHASACH, adj. Having large
buttocks ;
of, or belonging to the buttocks ;
Strong in the bottom.
t BuNN, s. VI. Work.
BUNNAN, -ain, s. m. A bittern.
BÙNNDAIST, -E, s. vi. A fee, wage?,
pei'quisites. grassum.
BÙNNLUIM, -uiM, s. 7)1. Steadiness, solidity,
self-command.
BÙNNLUMACH, -aiche, adj. Solid,
steady.
BUN-NÒS, -NÒIS, s. VI. An old custom.
BÙNNSACH, BÙNSACH, ) .aich,.aig,
BÙNNSAG, BÙNSAG, ì-an,s./. A
rod, an osier, a twig ; a place where osier*
grow.
BÙNNSA1DH, BÙNSAIDH, -», a'(t.
Firm, solid, strong; having a jrood i'fttom.
Perhaps Bunsiiidhr