Vocabulary
Found in 389 Collections and/or Records:
Vocabulary for 'smart looking', 29 August 1883
Vocabulary for 'smart looking' being the words 'tilgte' and 'deas'.
Vocabulary for the bird 'snipe', August 1909
Vocabulary for the bird 'snipe' comprising the terms 'Bod cearc', 'Gudaboc' and 'Budagoc'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Vocabulary for the phrase 'Na feachaid orm', 1894
Vocabulary for the phrase 'Na feachaid orm' which means 'Do not spot me'.
Vocabulary for wild garlic and quote, August 1883
Vocabulary for 'wild garlic' being 'creamh nam fiadh' and quote which reads 'An [lin] aig an t seana-bhean san t iasg meamh aig a chloinn'.
Vocabulary list, August 1886
Vocabulary list including 'Bri' or 'Brigh' a 'water liquid substance'; 'Tiumachas' and Diolam' for 'gleaning' and 'Gille-chul-chas' for 'Footman'.
Vocabulary list, 1894
Vocabulary list for eleven words and phrases including 'Caor = Champion', 'Caom = Loveable', 'Comul, Comol = assemblage gathering' and 'Eim = swift'.
Vocabulary list, 1894
Vocabulary list including 'Truill = Trull. Truillim I trill Truilleadh', Fidean = Covered by the sea', 'Os and os'an = A Fawn', 'Ceannabhi = Head as ceanna bhi taighe = Head of house' and 'Asgait = Lint refuse'. Two lines of the vocabulary list have been deleted in pencil.
Vocabulary list, 1894
Vocabulary list including 'fhamh = lamh = Dao-threobha', 'Luin = rope twist', Sirighil (airil?)', Slaman = curdled milk', 'Guith = curds with why press[e]d out of them' and 'Gruithein = Dry curd and butter mixed - Sometimes stored up in [pras] for winter use.'
Vocabulary list containing six words, c1892
Vocabulary list containing six words viz: Carran [plant], Caigeal [creek], Geiltean [fish gills], Tothan [moss], Sgeot [recess] and Ocrann [an eighth of a peck].
Vocabulary list for fish and shellfish and some related sayings, June 1887
Vocabulary list for fish and shellfish, including several descriptions of fish such as 'Falmair = Large teeth col[our] of Salm[on] as long + lith[e as an] eel - coarse fish'; 'Cilig = Cod'; 'Sachasan = sand eel' and some related sayings including 'S boc[hd] an clad[ach] air nach fhaig[hear] maor[aich]'.