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ablach
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a useless person.
Location: Benbecula, Muir of Aird
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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ablach
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carrion; Irish, applied to a worthless fellow.
Location: Killearn
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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ablach
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[ɑbəɫɑx] Quotation: ablach de chàr. Notes: can be used of anything which has become useless, anything in poor repair.
Location: Lewis, Barvas
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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ablach (-aich)
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carcase, carrion.
Origin: Baleshare
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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aplach (or ablach)
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old condition, broken condition. [NOTES: slipped under ‘ablach’. Definition: Old or broken condition.]
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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conablach
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broken in two, broken. Rinn e conablach dhe. Could have der[ived] from co-ablach. [SLIP: Something broken.]
Location: Harris, Scalpay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous