Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

Informant(s)
Name
Donald Alex MacEachen
Age
c. 60
Origin
Benbecula
Location
Benbecula, Airdbheag
Date
02/1969
Notes
  • [NOTES: the informant’s name appears as MacEachern on one of the slips.]
bonaidQuotation: “Bonaid an fhodair”. Notes: Said of a person who went from house to collect fodder in the spring. They would say, “Tha bonaid an fhodair air.”
fodairQuotation: bonaid an fhodair. Notes: Said of a person who went from house to house in the spring to collect fodder. They would say “Tha bonaid an fhodair air.”

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