Dictionary Entries

"Gabhfaidh mé anonn", a' dúirt a' chat

"I'll go over there", said the cat

bhí coileach leofa

a cockerel belonged to them

agus dúirt an cat go mbeadh sé leofa

and the cat said it would belong to them

labhair an gabhar leofa

the goat spoke to them

agus labhair an tarbh leis

and the bull spoke to him

chuid mhaith acu ag iascaireacht

a good few are fishermen

triomaigh

níor thriomaigh sé ar aon charraic ariamh (an foightheach), always in the water, never seen on land or on a rock (great northern diver)

tolladh

a' tolladh, butting with horns, "pucking" (of cattle).

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