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There were 5 hits for canna
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B’ann le canna, can, a bhiodhta a cur na stiuraig na bial,
etc. neo nam bial.
Location: Harris, Scalpay
Category: Blàthan-Leighis / Medicinal Plants - canna
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a tin mug. This word goes back to the days when tinkers were commonplace using tin mugs instead of china cups.
Location: South Uist, Lochcarnan
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous - canna
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a large jug.
Location: North Uist, Grimsay, Gearradh Dubh
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous - canna
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[kɑ̃n̪ə] Notes: tin mug.
Location: Tiree, Cornaigbeg
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous - canna
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a young whale. [NOTES: corrected to ‘cana’ and a note added – also means ‘porpoise’ in places.]
Origin: [Note: From North Uist, information from Alex O’Henley / RÓM 4 Dec 2023]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
