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

MAI 388 MAL
AIRTIREACHD, s. f. ind. (MHÌrtir-
•ach,) Martj-rdom.
AISE, s.f. ind. Keautj', comeliness, grace-
ornament, d«coration.
"uliiess ;
AISE ACH, -EicHE, lidj. rMaise,) Beauti-
"ul,- handsome, graceful, fair ; modest, of
'iigaging manners.
AISEACHADH, -aidh, s. m. and pres.
ifirt. V. Maisich. Beautifying, act of beau-
.ifying, adorning, decorating.
AISEACHAIL, -e, adj. (Miiiseach,)
Sec Maiseach.
AISEACHD, s. f. ind. (Maiseach,)
Beauty, handsomeness, elegance.
AISEAG, -EiG, -AN, s.f. A pretty woman.
AISEALACHD, s. f. ind. See Maiseach
d.
AISEIL, -E, adj. See Maiseach.
AISTIR, -E, i. »1. Urine.
AISTIR, -iDH, MH-, V. a. See Maistrich.
À1STREACHADH, is. m. and pres.
ing, making butter ; a mixing or agitating.
lAlSTRICH, -iDH, MH-, V. a. Churn;
mix together, agitate.
I A18TRICHTE, pret. pari. v. Maistricli.
Churned ;
shaken together, mixed.
riAlTEACH, -EICHE, adj. (Maith, v.)
Forgiving, forbearing, charitable.
I'lAITEACHAS, -ais, s. m. (Maiteach,)
Forgiveness, readiness to forgive, forbear-
ance, indulgence.
UAITH, -E, comp. Fearr, adj. Good, having
the proper or desired qualities; proper,
I
lit, expedient, convenient; useful, profit-
able ; uiicorrupted, undamaged ; good for
eating, pleasant tasted ;
complete, full; fa-
vourable, favouring, kind; good, moral,
virtuous, pious ; charitable, compassionate
valid, legal ; consolatory ; considerable, not
trifling; pleasant, agreeable; dexterous,
skilful, skilled, expert ; proper, becoming,
befitting, seemly; powerful, able, strong,
influential, having authority, mighty;
lieallby, in good health : adv. Well : It is
adverbially used in all the diflferent accep-
tations of the adjective; 'Is inailh learn,'
1 am glad, ' Is fearr learn', 1 am more
glad, 1 liad lather. Is mail/i dhomh,' It
is good for me. ' Is fearr dhomh,' It is
l)etter for me. 's liiaitk a gheibheur thu'.
Thou dost well. < Maith an airidh', Deservedly,
rightly.
MAITH, -inn. Mil-. ,.. „. Forgive, pardon ;
suffer, allow, permit.
MAITH, s. m. and/, ind. (Maith, adj.)
;
Good, profit, advantage, benefit, prosper-
ity.
MAITH, adv. (Maith, adj.) Well.
MAITHE', j.;»/. Chieftains. See Maithean.
WAITHEACH, -eiche, adj. (Maith, i..;
Ready to forgive, relenting.
MAITHEADH, -eidh, s. m. and pres.
part. V. Maith. Forgiving, act of forgiving,
pardoning, remitting, suffering, allowing.
MAITHEAN, s. p/. (Maith, adj.) Chief-
tains, nobles, rulers, heroes.
MAITHEANAS, -ais, s. m. (Maith, v.)
Pardon, forgiveness, remission.
MAITHEAS, -Eis, s. m. (Maith,) Good-
ness, kindness, bounty, virtue.
MAITHEASACH, -aiche, adj. (Maith-
eas,) Good, benevolent, virtuous.
MAITHE ASACHD, s.f. ind. (Maitheas,)
See IVIaitheas.
MAITHICH, -IDH, MH-, V. a. Provin. See
Mathaich.
IMAL, -AIL, s. m. Rent, tribute, a tax.
MAL, -ail, -an, s. /. See Mol, s.
.'AISTREADH, \ part. v. Maistir
and Maistrich. Churning, act of churn- MALA, -an, s.f. A bag, a budget or sack
the bag of a bag-pipe.
MALA, } -AIDH, -AN, -AICHEAN, i.y. A
MALADH, 5 brow, anej'e-brow; brow
of a hill.
MÀLACH, -AiCH, s./. See Mala.
MALACH, -AICH, -EAN, s.f. See Mala.
MÀLADAIR, -E, -EAN, s. VI. (Màl and
Fear,) One who pays rent, a tenant.
MÀLADH, -AIDH, -EAN, s.f. See Mala.
MALADH, -AIDH, -EAN, s.f. See Mala.
MALA ID, -E, -EAN, s.f. More properly
Màiieid.
MÀLAIR, -E, -EAN, s. m. (Màl and Fear,)
A merchant.
MÀLAIRT, 7 -EAN, s.f. and;)r«. pari. v.
MALAIRT, i Malairtich. An exchange,
barter; exchanging, act of exchanging;
business, an affair.
MALAIRTEACH, -eich, s. m (Màlairt,)
An exchanger,
MALAIRTEACH, -eiche, adj. ( Malairt,
Exchanging, given to exchange or barter;
exchangeable, mutual, reciprocal.
RIALAIRTEACHADIl, -AIDH, Ì s. m.
MALAIRTEACHD, wrf. \ and
]>re^. part. v. Malairtich. See Malairt.
MALAIRTICH, -idh, mh-, v. a. (Mal-
airt,) Exchange, barter.
MALAUITICHTE, pret. part. v. Malair-
tich,) Exchanged, bartered.
MALC, -AIDH, MH-, V. a. and n. Rot,
putrefy, become putrid ; rot, cause to
rot.
MALCACH, -AICHE. arf;. (Male,) Rotten,
; )