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Quotation: Nach ann oirre tha ’n aoir. Notes: said of a very cold, cutting wind.
Location: Skye, Sleat, Calligary
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous - aoir
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satires.
Origin: Uibhisteach [Uist]
Category: Pìobaireachd / Piping - brosguil
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Notes: in W. Lewis in the sense of ignorance or insincere talk. “Cha be ’n Creidimh ach am brosguil chuir a ghiùlan cròis a Phàp thu” – Argyll poet. Aoir air Mac Mhaighstir Alasdair ’n uair a thionndaidh e.
Origin: West Lewis [the location given on the slips]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous - lunndair
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[ɫɤu̜n̪d̪ɑð] Note: Duine gun stàth gu cail a chur air adhart. “Theid aithris dhan chléir mu d’ lunndaireachd” – aoir.
Origin: Swainbost
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
