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atach
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treatment. “Fhuair e droch atach.” Proverb: “Atach seann seòladair, atach a mios a th’ann.”
Location: Skye
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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atach
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[ɑt̪ɑx] Quotation: atach bhrògan, atach de chòta. Notes: used of items of clothes past their usefulness. Also used of the remains of a sheep. (Is it used of anything useless?)
Location: Lewis, Barvas
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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atach
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[ɑt̪ɑx] Note: the remains of a dead beast, e.g. a sheep’s skeleton found on the moor. Also applied to other things, e.g. clothes, shoes which are beyond repair: “atach bhrògan”, “atach còta”. Could also be used of ruins – “atach airigh”.
Origin: Barvas
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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atach
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Quot.: “Chunna mi an atach aice.” Note: the useless remains of anything.
Origin: Crowlista
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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atach
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Quot.: “atach caora”. Note: the remains of a dead sheep (just wool and bones).
Origin: [Lewis], Arnol
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous