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There were 22 hits for gobhar

Calum-nan-gobhar
goatherd Calum.
Location: Harris, Scalpay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
Iamhar-a-chaolais
Ivor or Edward of the sound or channel, signifying where Ivor lives, whereas the top [i.e. Calum-nan-gobhar] indicates Calum’s occupation or ‘trade’ if you wish: a ‘goat herd’s man’.
Location: Harris, Scalpay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
Morbhearn, Suaineart, Aird-Ghobhar
Allt Samhairigh, Creag an Fhithich, Achadh Forsa, Clagan, Uladal, Meall Achadh a’ Chuirn, Cnoc Carrach, Achadh Gabhail, Coire nan Gobhar, Loch Suaineairt, Loch a’ Chothruim, Gleann na Tairbeirt, Corran.
Origin: [Strathglass]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
[làmh]
Ge b’e ’s luaithe làmh ’s leis an gobhar ’sa fiadh. First come first served.
Location: North Uist, Grimsay, Gearradh Dubh
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
feusag-nan-gobhar
Note: wiry greenish-grey growth, very often found on stones in a dyke. A bit like “feamainn chìrean”.
Origin: [Caversta]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
fiasag nan gobhar
a weather indicator similar to ‘breacadh an runnaich’ previously described. Followed by rainy weather.
Location: South Uist, Stoneybridge
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar
Quotation: an gobhar-bhacach. Notes: the last sheaf of corn bound at harvest time. It used to be adorned.
Location: Skye, Breakish
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar
Quotation: gobhair arbhair. Notes: a sheaf.
Location: Skye, Glasnakille
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar
goat.
Location: Argyll, Tarbert, Muasdale
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar
Quotation: gobhar-chinn; a’ cur gobhar-chinn air cruach. Notes: a sheaf of corn opened out at the bottom and put at the top of a stack the ears underneath.
Location: Skye, Breakish
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar
Quotation: an gobhar breac. Notes: snail with shell.
Origin: Islay, Port Charlotte
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar adhar
Location: Mull [see below for details]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar adhar
Origin: Lochaber
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar-adhair
Notes: jacksnipe. (Confusion between names for snipe, jacksnipe and corncrake.)
Location: Skye, Kyleakin
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar-adhair
[ɡoɾɑəɾ] Notes: snipe.
Location: Sutherland, Bettyhill, Swordly
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar-adhair
[ɡɤu̜ɾɑəɾ] Notes: snipe.
Origin: Drumguish, by Kingussie
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar-adhair
[ɡɤu̜ɾɑəɾ] Notes: the snipe. DMcK thinks it might be the curlew. Snipe in other parts.
Origin: Glenurquhart
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar-adhair
[ɡɔər a:r] snipe.
Origin: Kill-Fhinn
Category: Crodh / Cattle
gobhar-adhair
mating and breeding movement of wings of snipe in air.
Origin: [Tiree]
Category: Eòin Thiriodh / Birds of Tiree
gobhar-bhreac (sic)
Notes: snail with a shell. (Tiree)
Origin: Tiree?
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gobhar-dubh-an-éisg
Notes: the dipper. (Or lòn-dubh-an-éisg, according to D. Robertson, Invergarry.)
Origin: Kinlochourn
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
lòn-dubh-an-éisg
Notes: the dipper. (Or gobhar-dubh-an-éisg, according to Farquhar MacRae, Invergarry.)
Location: Invergarry, North Laggan
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

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