| cábán |
na cábáin ag na rásaí tent (to sell drink, etc.) |
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| 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) |
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| blas do |
blas dó go bhfeicidh tú, taste it. Bainne na bó agus (a) ól ar a blas, i. undiluted by water added taste |
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| sídhtheamhail |
subject to sudden storms (in October) |
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| gáiriúlacht |
style (in dress), show off of dress (from one informant only) |
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| acfuinneach |
duine acfuinneach .i. duine urradhanta/urúnta/. strong, durable, hardy |
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| draoth |
féach an draoch atá air ag gáirí; chuir an madadh draoch air héin liom stripping of teeth, snarl |
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| breacadh |
tá breacadh an scadáin ionntú, .i. tá do lorgain breac ag a' tinidh (Sb). Vb.: ní caoirigh iad go mbreaca siad, ní ba go ndubha siad, sheep are not mature or full grown until they brighten in colour, nor cows until they become fully black (when younger, black cattle are usually brownish in colour) (MMt). streaks of different colour, markings |
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| saighead |
uisce saighdannaí stone from air flung by fairies. These are preserved in water which is used to cure sick cattle: uisce saghdannaí is the name of this water |
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| troisc |
throiscfeá .i. ní shaothróchá orad is thabharfadh biadh agus beatha duit. starve |
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