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sgairt
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rupture.
Location: South Uist, Lochcarnan
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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a prophetic voice heard on rare occasions by certain individuals. A sort of ‘second hearing’.
Location: Skye
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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Quotation: Bhrist e a sgairt. Notes: rupture? Happens through lifting too heavy objects.
Location: Skye?, Braes, Baile Meadhonach
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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Quot.: “Duine leis a sgairt brist.” Note: a man with hernia.
Location: Harris, Grosebay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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[See sgairt-ghaoth.]
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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a rupture.
Location: South Uist, Peninerine
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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Quot.: “sgairt gaoith”. Note: a strong cold wind.
Origin: Crowlista
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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[sɡɑʴsṯ] Note: peritoneum. [NOTES: the turned r used for the symbol which is unclear in the original.]
Origin: Crowlista
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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[sɡɑrtʹ] Quotation: “sgairt shoirbheas” sometimes. Notes: dry wind.
Origin: Islay, Port Charlotte
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt
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fitness.
Origin: Muile (ceann a tuath) [Mull (the north side)]
Category: Coltas an Duine / Personal Appearance
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sgairt a falaich
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a hiding place.
Location: South Uist, Lochcarnan
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt a’ falaich
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used for a hiding place. Especially used in the sense of straying cattle. “Chaidh a bhò sgairt a’ falaich orm.” [NOTES: corrected to ‘sgairt-a’-falaich’.]
Location: South Uist, West Kilbride
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt briste
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rupture, hernia.
Location: South Uist, Bornish
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt-briste
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hernia.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt-ghaoth
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drying, sharp breeze.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt-phaìtich
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a breeze of wind, blowing from the North or West, of a keen drying nature. [SLIP: A drying breeze from the north or west.]
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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sgairt-thuraidh
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[See sgairt-phàitich] causing draught. [SLIP: A drying breeze from the north or west which tends to cause draughts.]
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
