hand - translate from English to Gaelic by Langtolang.com Dictionary

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Translating from English to Gaelic

hand — part of the fore limb

→ làmh f/gd

hand — pointer of a clock or dial

→ spòg f/gd

hand — cards held by a player

→ làmh f/gd

the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- “he had the hands of a surgeon”
- “he extended his mitt”
Synonymsmanus mitt paw
a hired laborer on a farm or ranch
- “the hired hand fixed the railing”
- “a ranch hand”
Synonymshired handhired man
something written by hand
- “she recognized his handwriting”
- “his hand was illegible”
Synonymshandwriting script

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ability
- “he wanted to try his hand at singing”
a position given by its location to the side of an object
- “objections were voiced on every hand”
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
- “I didn't hold a good hand all evening”
- “he kept trying to see my hand”
Synonymsdeal
one of two sides of an issue
- “on the one hand..., but on the other hand...”
a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece
- “the big hand counts the minutes”
a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses
- “the horse stood 20 hands”
a member of the crew of a ship
- “all hands on deck”
a card player in a game of bridge
- “we need a 4th hand for bridge”
Synonymsbridge player
a round of applause to signify approval
- “give the little lady a great big hand”
terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos)
- “the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting"- Springfield (Mass.) Union”
physical assistance
- “give me a hand with the chores”
Synonymshelping hand

place into the hands or custody of
- “hand me the spoon, please”
- “Turn the files over to me, please”
- “He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers”
Synonymspass reachpass onturn overgive
guide or conduct or usher somewhere
- “hand the elderly lady into the taxi”