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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Location: [Lewis], Siabost
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: Barra
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: Eileanaich [natives of Lewis]
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: Geàrrloch (Loch Iubh) [Gairloch (Loch Ewe)]
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: Leòdhas [Lewis], Uig an Iar
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: Na Hearadh [Harris]
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: Skye
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: [Harris? – cf. ‘Taigh Croitear anns na Hearadh – an taigh anns an do rugadh mi.’]
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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3. Dorsan is uinneagan
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Origin: [Skye, Camus Chroise]
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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A’ Gheàrd
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’Se a’ gheàrd a bhiodh aca air an àite far am biodh na cutairean a’ cutadh, ach ’se ‘gheard’ a chainte ri aite ’sam bith anns an rachadh faluns a shuidheachadh ged a b’ ann air druim a’ chidhe a muigh fo na siantan. Bhiodh tighean fada fiodha aig na cùirearan móra le uinneagan móra fiodha a ghabhadh a fosgladh, na faluns a stigh fòdhpa, is an sgadan ga dhòirteadh annta tre na h-uinneagan so. Bha na tighean so a’ dion nan cruidheachan on uisge is on t-sneachda.
Origin: [Lewis], Dail a Tuath or [Lewis], Suaineabost [Swainbost] or [Lewis], Lional
Category: Acfhuinn Iasgaich / Fishing Tackle
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[uinneagan]
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Bha tri seomraichean san taigh seo – agus uinneag anns gach aon dhiubh. Bha uinneag ceann an teine mu thri troighean air gach rathad, agus uinneag ceann shios an taighe mun aon mheadachd. Bha uinneag na closaid na bu lutha [sic]. Be uinneag na closaid an aon te a ghabhadh fosgladh.
Origin: [Harris? – cf. ‘Taigh Croitear anns na Hearadh – an taigh anns an do rugadh mi.’]
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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an gàradh uinneagach
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nuair a bhios an sgaoilteach ro bheag bithear a’ deanamh gàradh air na fàdan agus uinneagan eatorra.
Origin: Borraraig [Skye, Boreraig]
Category: Mòine / Peat-Working
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ri
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prep. ‘to; at;: bhiodh esan ~ uinneagan, dhèanadh e uinneag; cha bhiodh fhios agam-as fo Dhia na Glòrach dè an dòigh a rachainn ris; tha sin ri dhèanamh aige fhathast
Location: Canada, Cape Breton, Inverness Co., Dunvegan
Category: Word List
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uinneag
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Quot.: “Tha i a deanamh uinneagan na bun.” Note: openings in cloud just above the horizon. Also: “Tha i a’ tolladh foidhpe.”
Origin: Ness
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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uinneagan
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gaps left in the ‘rùdhain’ so that the wind can blow through them.
Location: Lewis, Lochs, Leurbost
Category: Mòine / Peat-Working
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uinneagan togail
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type of window which is split in two. Both can be raised and lowered.
Location: North Uist, Locheport
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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uinneagan togaileach
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old type windows which are in two halves. Either half can be lowered or raised with the aid of ropes on either side. [NOTES: note added – Sash windows.]
Location: South Uist, Milton
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
