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- ciofarnadh
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doing little odd jobs round the house. “Cha robh mi ach a’ ciofarnadh mun taigh.”
Location: North Uist, Grimsay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous - cnaidsaireachd
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prior to the modern established trade of a joiner in these islands this is a word people used when referring to someone who was always working with wood. “Bha e a’ cnaidsaireachd air cùl an taighe.” Obviously not considered as a viable occupation, even if you were doing odd jobs for neighbours, which was also called ‘cnaidsaireachd’.
Location: North Uist, Lochportan
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous - giofalais
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doing small odd jobs.
Location: South Uist, Garrynamonie
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
