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$r, $re, $s, $s_a, $twas, $twis, a$_bes_it, A$besit, A$m_ar, A$m_are, A$m_arena, A$m_arna, A$m_murnae, A$m_ur, abesit, Ah$m_ur, ah$m_urny, Ah$m-urnae, Ah_murnae, Ahm_ur, ahm_urnae, Ahmurny, albuist, alpuist, am_umnae, am_ur, am_ur, Am_ur, am_urnae, Am_urny, amur, amurny, apiece, apiest, ar, are, are_ye, arena, arenae, arenay, areni, areny, arna, arnae, arny, arr, aw_bes_it, awbesit, ay_am_ur, b$, bae, baein, baen, baen isna, baes, bain$, bane, be, be$s, be$t, beaan, bean, bean, bee, beein, been, been, bees, beesna, beesnae, beesweel, bees-will, beez, beezna, beeznae, bei, bein, bein, be-in, bein$, beis, ben, bena, benae, bene, benna, bes, besna, besnae, bey, beys, bi, bies, bin, bine, binna, binnae, bis, bisna, bisnae, bizna, biznae, bön, bøn, buin, bün, by, ee$re, ees, eis, er, es, ess, ez, ir, irna, irnae, irney, irnie, irr, irye, is, is$t, isn$y, isnae, isnay, isney, isni, isnie, isnint, isno, isny, it$s, it_wis, itwis, iz, iz$t, izna, iznae, izz, maun-be, mur, murnae, murny, on-been, s$a, sae_bein$s, sae_bein_as, sae-be, saebeins, saebins, twas, twi$s, twis, uhr, Umurnae, umurney, ur, urna, urnae, urney, urnie, urny, urr, urrnae, urye, uz, vas, waar, waas, wad-be-at, waes, war$t, warna, warnae, warny, wasn$y, wasna, wasnae, wasnay, wasne, wasney, wasni, wasny, weis, wer, werena, werenae, werenay, wereni, wereny, werna, wernae, werny, wert, wes, wesna, whit$r, whit$re, whur, wir, wirna, wirnae, wirnie, wirny, wirrna, wis, wisn$y, wisna, wisnae, wisnay, wisni, wisnie, wisnin, wisno, wisny, wiz, wizna, wiznae, wiznah, wizni, wiznin, wizny, wor, wos, wur, wur$, wur$, wurnae, wurny, wurr, wus, wusna, wusnae, wusnin, wuz, wuzna, wuznae, wuznin, y$ir, yar, ye$ir war, ye$r, ye$re, yeir, yer, yir, yous$r, youse$re, yu$r, yur,
be [biː, bɪ, S. bəi]
be, also bes [biːz, bɪz] is, are
be, also bes [biːz, bɪz] is, are
Forms of the verb 'to be'.
Indicative mood be and bes. Present tense affirmative: be but bes in subordinate clause after conjuctions of condition such as gin, if and till.
Subjunctive mood affirmative present be and bes expressing a doubt, condition, concession or wish.
Imperative mood affirmative be.
Negative binna [ˈbɪnə, ˈbenə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Do not be, don't be, unless, except, be not, are not.
also besna [biːznə, bɪznə etc.] Are not.
also besna [biːznə, bɪznə etc.] Are not.
Indicative is [ɪz] Is. Contracted 's
pt. wis [waz, wɛz, wɪz, wʌz] Was. war [war, wɪr, wʌr] Were.
pp. been [bin, bɪn, S. bein], I.Sh. buin [bøn] Been.
pt. wis [waz, wɛz, wɪz, wʌz] Was. war [war, wɪr, wʌr] Were.
pp. been [bin, bɪn, S. bein], I.Sh. buin [bøn] Been.
neg. isna [ɪznə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Is not, isn't.
neg. warna [warnə, wɪrnə, wʌrnə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Were not, weren't.
neg. wisna [wɪznə, wʌznə, wɛznə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne], also MN. Interrorgative wisnin Was not, wasn't, were not, weren't ...?
neg. warna [warnə, wɪrnə, wʌrnə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Were not, weren't.
neg. wisna [wɪznə, wʌznə, wɛznə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne], also MN. Interrorgative wisnin Was not, wasn't, were not, weren't ...?
are [ar, ər] v. Are, the 3rd person plural indicative of the verb tae be. Contracted 're
neg. arena [arnə, ərnə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Are not, aren't.
neg. arena [arnə, ərnə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Are not, aren't.
Compounds and phrases etc.
A'm are [WC. aːm ʌr]: col. I am.
A'm arena [WC. aːm ʌrnɪ]: col. I am not
are ye: Are you ...
awbeit, awbesit [-bi(z): ɪt, S. -bəi(z)-]: Albeit, although.
be as it will [biːz(ə)wil]: Be as it will, however.
be for: To be for, desirous of.
bein [bi(j)ən]: Being.
be it contracted be't [biː ɪt, bɪ-, S. bəi-, biːt, bɪt, S. bəit, EC. -d]: Be it.
it is contracted it's, 't is: it is. it is a contracted it's a, col. 's a.
it wis: It was.
lat be: Leave alone.
maun-be: An unavoidable necessity.
sae be: conj. Provided that, so long as.
sae bein as, sae bein's: Since it is so, seeing that.
un-been: Without being.
the war: There was/were.
wad-be-at: A 'would be' or 'wanna be'.
war't: Were it.
whit're: What are ...
ye are contracted ye're [jiːr, jɛr, jɪr, jər]:, col. pl. youse're You are…
A'm arena [WC. aːm ʌrnɪ]: col. I am not
are ye: Are you ...
awbeit, awbesit [-bi(z): ɪt, S. -bəi(z)-]: Albeit, although.
be as it will [biːz(ə)wil]: Be as it will, however.
be for: To be for, desirous of.
bein [bi(j)ən]: Being.
be it contracted be't [biː ɪt, bɪ-, S. bəi-, biːt, bɪt, S. bəit, EC. -d]: Be it.
it is contracted it's, 't is: it is. it is a contracted it's a, col. 's a.
it wis: It was.
lat be: Leave alone.
maun-be: An unavoidable necessity.
sae be: conj. Provided that, so long as.
sae bein as, sae bein's: Since it is so, seeing that.
un-been: Without being.
the war: There was/were.
wad-be-at: A 'would be' or 'wanna be'.
war't: Were it.
whit're: What are ...
ye are contracted ye're [jiːr, jɛr, jɪr, jər]:, col. pl. youse're You are…
be, be-, bi, bi-,
be- [bɪ-, bə-]
pref. used before verbs to strengthen them and to make nouns into verbs. Used to form adverbs for example bewast, benorth, betimes.
pref. used before verbs to strengthen them and to make nouns into verbs. Used to form adverbs for example bewast, benorth, betimes.
bade, baed, baid, bead, bead-hoose, beadin, beadman, beadman, beadsman, beadwumman, bede, bede-hoose, bede-house, bedeman, bedeman, bedesman, bedewoman, bede-woman, beed, beid, beidman, beidsman, beyd,
bead [bid, bed]
n. A bead, rosary beads. A glass of spirits. Strength of spirits.
n. A bead, rosary beads. A glass of spirits. Strength of spirits.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bead-hoose: arch. An alms-house.
beadin: Beading.
beadman: arch. A resident in a bead-hoose, or one who is supported from the such funds, a pauper.
beadman, beadsman [ˈbid(z)man]: n. A pauper who received alms from the Kings of Scotland in return for praying for the King and State, a dependent.
beadwumman: arch. A female resident in a bead-hoose, or one who is supported from the such funds, a pauper.
beadin: Beading.
beadman: arch. A resident in a bead-hoose, or one who is supported from the such funds, a pauper.
beadman, beadsman [ˈbid(z)man]: n. A pauper who received alms from the Kings of Scotland in return for praying for the King and State, a dependent.
beadwumman: arch. A female resident in a bead-hoose, or one who is supported from the such funds, a pauper.
baedle, baidle, beadle, beddle, beddrel, bederel, bedlar, beedle, beidle, beydle,
beadle [ˈbid(ə)l, ˈbɛd(ə)l]
n. A church officer.
n. A church officer.
baigle, beagle, beegle,
beagle [ˈbigl, ˈbegl]
n. A beagle, a small dog used for hunting hares.
n. A beagle, a small dog used for hunting hares.
Compounds and phrases etc.
'ithin a beagle's gowl: Within hearing distance.
baek, baik, bake, bakit, beak, beakit, beck, beikat, beyk, bukat, bykat, chantie-beak, parrot_beak, parrot-beak, paurit_beak,
beak [bik, bek]
n. A beak, col. the mouth.
n. A beak, col. the mouth.
beakit
adj. Having a beak.
n. SN. A male salmon Salmo salar.
adj. Having a beak.
n. SN. A male salmon Salmo salar.
Compounds and phrases etc.
chantie-beak: A prattling child, a chatter-box.
paurit beak: SW. The puffin Fratercula arctica.
paurit beak: SW. The puffin Fratercula arctica.
bael, baeleen, baelin, bail, bailin, bealdin, bealin, bealt, beel, beeld, beelin, beil, beilin, bellin, beyl, bielan, bielin, bielt, milk-beal, milk-bealin, mulk-bael, mulk-beal, whittle_bealin, whittle-beal, whittle-bealin, whittle-beel, 0 beal,
beal [bil, bel]
n. A festering sore.
v. To fester, to be filled with pain or remorse.
pt. pp. bealt
n. A festering sore.
v. To fester, to be filled with pain or remorse.
pt. pp. bealt
Compounds and phrases etc.
bealin [ˈbilɪn, ˈbelɪn]: A boil. Festering. Really angry.
milk-beal(in): A whitlow.
whittle-bealin: A whitlow.
milk-beal(in): A whitlow.
whittle-bealin: A whitlow.
baimer, beamer, beamfill, beamfillt, beamfull, beamfullt, beemer, beimer,
beam [bim, bem]
n. A beam of wood etc. A ray of light.
n. A beam of wood etc. A ray of light.
Compounds and phrases etc.
beamer: A red face.
beamin: Of a smiling face.
beamfill: To fill up spaces in the walls of a house after the beams are placed, all kinds of packing.
beamin: Of a smiling face.
beamfill: To fill up spaces in the walls of a house after the beams are placed, all kinds of packing.
beam, beem, been, beene, bem, bemm, oonbemmed, unbeamed, unbeamt,
beam [MN. bɛin, bin, NN.a. bim, NN.b. beim, I. bɛm]
v. To steep barrels or tubs to make them tight. I.Sh. To scald kirns or jars etc. To harden against the cold.
v. To steep barrels or tubs to make them tight. I.Sh. To scald kirns or jars etc. To harden against the cold.
Compounds and phrases etc.
unbeamt, unbeamed: I.Sh. Unacclimatised.
baen, baen-strae, bain, bain-strae, bane, banes, bean, bean-strae, bean-strow, been, bein, bein-strae, beyn,
bean [bin, ben]
n. Bean.
n. Bean.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bean-strae: Bean stalks.
seckfu o sair beans: A good hiding.
seckfu o sair beans: A good hiding.