Dictionary Entries
sáilín ar éanachaí géadh
gearrfa muid a' sáilín gon ghé, we'll cut off the 'sáilín', for identification purposes back-toe on goslings
broc
chomh fallsa le broc, as lasy as a badger. badger
giúraí
ar adhmad fhásas na giúraí; an chéad chót' - caonach, an dara cót' - giúraí, an tríhú cót' - má sheasann a' t-adhmad barnacles (on timber)
sinneán gaoithe
níl ann ach a' sinneán sin, his bark is worse than his bite blast of wind
crosta
bó chrost', a "wicked" cow. bold, ill-mannered (of children)
cnádán
burdock;
pluc coise
calf of leg
pin! pin!
call for turkeys (to food, etc.)
bin! bin! bin!
call for turkeys (to food)
bóbha
call to an ass to stop, halt
hurrais
call to pigs to food;
tseof! tseof!
call word used for sheep
cláimín
Around Balla the horns of cora bocs (i.e. mountain sheep) ar called cáimíns. cane or light stick taken to children when bold
séin
bhí séin leis, he had a chain (the vet.) for pulling calf chain
seársadh
thug sé oram seársadh, he made a charge at me (dog) charge