Search


à   è   ì   ò   ù   á   é   í   ó   ú
  • ? - Any single letter
  • ~ - Any sequence of vowels
  • * - Sequence of any letters
    
Search Scope
  •  
  •  

  
Loading...

There were 20 hits for sad

[blank]
sad / sorrowful.
Origin: [Ross-shire]
Category: Nàdur an Duine / Personality
[sad]
Sad aic’ e. – Throw it to her.
Location: Killearn
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
[sad]
Sad Sasunnach. “Cuiridh mise sad Sasunnach as. Agus asda.” Bha cat aig Màiri agus bha i a’ saoilsinn tòrr dheth. Chuireadh e na crùidhean ann an duine uair sam bith, ach bha Màiri a’ smaoineachadh gu’m bu chòir seo a leigeil leis. An latha-sa thuirt an duine aig Màiri: “Cuireadh casan na crùidhean annam-sa agus cuiridh mise sad Sasunnach as an deireadh aige.”
Origin: [Lewis, Uig an Iar]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
bròn
sad.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
bu chiar leam
I would be sad, dejected.
Location: Skye
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
cafan
Note: a strong smell, usually bad, which catches one’s breath. “Tha cafan bhon an fheòil sin. Sad as i.”
Origin: [Lewis], Arnol
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
cianail
a sad man, destructive to cause sadness.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Coltas an Duine / Personal Appearance
dorannach
Nacheil [sic] sin dorannach. – sad, disappointing.
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
farbairneach
sad, lonely, friendless.
Location: Skye
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gille-nan-sad
runaway? (at the moment)
Location: Harris, Scalpay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
gliuthach
Quot.: “Sad as e. Chaneil ann ach gliuthach.” Note: applied to a fish so poor as to be rejected.
Origin: [Lewis], Arnol
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
mac na sad
Notes: used as a term of abuse, either in recall or directly. A’ mhic na sad – of a person who has annoyed one intensely (yet it is fairly mild). Sad ‘dust etc.’ is masc. Source: Lewis usage recalled (D.S.T.). Date: April, 1973.
Location: Lewis
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
sad
Quotation: taigh na sad ort!
Location: Harris, Ardhasaig
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
sad
dust. Gun sad, gun soth – without dust or particle.
Location: [Harris], Scalpaigh [Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
sad
Quot.: Tha sadan uisge ann. Note: same meaning as “sadruich” [q.v.].
Origin: [Barvas]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
sad (m)
Notes: dust (cloud of); also vb. throw.
Location: Harris, Ardhasaig
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
sad na mara
the venom of the sea.
Location: South Uist, Stilligarry
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
trom-neulach
heavy sad appearance.
Location: Harris, Scalpay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
tursach
sad, sorrowful.
Location: Harris, Cluer
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
òineadh
sad plight, mess.
Location: Skye
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

^ Return To Top ^