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Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

Informant(s)
Name
D[onald] Boyd
Origin
[North Uist acc. to the card index of informants]
Location
Barra, Castlebay
Date
8/10/1970
Words of interest to Gaelic speakers:
féicheantasverbal sparring, parleying [?] with words.
tathanta[?] contrary, in speech or action. [NOTES: slipped as ‘tathanta’.]
plamarantasoft (as applied to fish or fowl).
briuthasachsexy (in North Uist parlance).
dion(n)ruigeachvindictive. [NOTES: slipped as ‘dionruigeach’.]

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