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beul-muic
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[beɫm[ũĩ]çc] Notes: “sow-mouthed” in animals. Also “bus-muic”.
Origin: Kinlochourn
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bus
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Quotation: bus-muiceadh. Co leis a tha ’m bus-muiceadh a tha sud? – referring to beast itself. Notes: defect in a beast whereby the upper jaw is longer than the lower. This impairs its ability to graze where the grass is short.
Location: Skye, Breakish
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bus
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Notes: the cheek.
Origin: North Uist
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bus (buis)
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snout, big mouth.
Origin: Baleshare
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bus (m)
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Quotation: busan móra dearga. Notes: cheek (Harris). Dwelly – Uist.
Location: Harris, Ardhasaig
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bus air
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sulky. Bha bus air – he was sulky.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bus-muic
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Notes: sow-mouth.
Location: Invergarry, North Laggan
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bus-muic
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Notes: “sow-mouthed” in pigs. Also “beul-muic”.
Origin: Kinlochourn
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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ceann ()
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[masc.] sùil, bus, eanachainn, cluas, teanga, stròn, duileasg na stròine.
Origin: Lewis, Uig
Category: Caoraich / Sheep
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fasglann
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a shelter, e.g. bus shelter.
Location: South Uist, Garrynamonie
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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griupag (I)
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Boirionnaich nach eil air leth tarruingeach air dhòigh sam bith. ’N am pearsa, beag. ’S mar sin. Cuideachd nach tugadh dhuit móran (no nì sam bith) mun a faigheadh i uibhir eile air a shon. “’Se griupag a th’innte.” Bha Taillear Eadar-dha-Fhaodhail aig an robh am bus, a’ tighinn eadar Steòrnabhagh agus an t-Acha Mór. Ghoid cailleach anns a’ bhus ball bathair a bh’aig fear de na bh’ann. Nuair a fhuair Pàdruig (an Taillear) a mach có a rinn a’ ghoid ’s e an rud a thuirt e ris a’ chaillich: “A ghriupag ghrànda, nan robh fhios agam-sa gur h-e thus’ a bh’ann.”
Origin: Leòdhas [Lewis], Uig an Iar
Category: Nàdur an Duine / Personality
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gumal (m)
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a large vehicle of any kind (such as big bus, or cattle-float, etc.).
Origin: [Strathglass]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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omus (m)
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a bus; turus-omuis, reug-omuis – bus journey (N.E.).
Origin: [Strathglass]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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“Bus-dubh”
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[cù]
Origin: Lewis, Uig
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
