Dictionary Entries

draoth

féach an draoch atá air ag gáirí; chuir an madadh draoch air héin liom stripping of teeth, snarl

acfuinneach

duine acfuinneach .i. duine urradhanta/urúnta/. strong, durable, hardy

gáiriúlacht

style (in dress), show off of dress (from one informant only)

sídhtheamhail

subject to sudden storms (in October)

tugthaí uam

taken from me

blas do

blas dó go bhfeicidh tú, taste it. Bainne na bó agus (a) ól ar a blas, i. undiluted by water added taste

stagger

bláth a' stagger, bláth buí; cailltear a' chaora; ar a' spot a gcaillfidhear í éiríonn sí bréan (Jn). Perh. the bulbous crowfoot is meant. te, (a' fás) is na biollaí, kills sheep, bruitheann sé iad (MCd)

cámóg dheirg

temporal artery

cábán

na cábáin ag na rásaí tent (to sell drink, etc.)

droch-amharc

duine ar bith a ndéanfaí droch-amharc /aŋk/ dó, anyone who would be given the bad eye, looked on with evil eye the bad eye, evil eye

siorlaidh

the Charolais

stanna

the difference between a stanna and a baraille is a' stanna mar seo I I , a' baraille mar seo ( )

fírinn

the first "scribe" ploughed (in a straight line) ) (Wm).

panc an éisc

a' baint fataí ar phanc an éis (bréagach) the fishing bank

an chíonóg

the five of trumps in the card game of twenty-five

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