1. Toys |
2. Swings, sea-saws etc. |
dreallag | swing. |
3. Games played indoors |
dallan-dà | blind-man’s-buff. |
falach-fead | hide-and-go-seek. |
4. Outdoor games not involving a ball or puck |
sgiobag | tag. |
5. Ball games |
6. Athletics |
leum fhada | long jump. |
leum fada | long jump. (Lochaber) |
leum àrd | high jump. |
leum roid | hop, step, and jump. |
car-a-mhuilteim | [sic] somersault. |
7. Heavy events |
ceitheamh na chloiche | stone-throwing. |
ceitheamh na uird | hammer-throwing. |
ceitheamh na chabair | caber-throwing. |
8. Contests involving pulling or pushing |
bata-leisg | lazy-stick. (S.J. MacKinnon) |
maide-leisg | lazy-stick. |
9. Boxing and wrestling |
carachd | wrestling. (S.J. M[a]cK[innon]) |
gleachd | wrestling. (Lochaber) |
cuir an tripidh | tripping. |
breab | kick. |
ùbag | a shove or push with the elbow. |
10. Blows in general |
ùbag | shove or push with the elbow. |
11. Injury and exhaustion |
fallus | sweating. |
sgrobadh | scratching, scraping. |
sgriob | scrape. |
athailt | scar. |
siocadh | sprain. |
cas mu seach | (foot-about) falling from weakness. |
nealachadh | fainting. |