An Eaglais / Ecclesiastical Terms

Informant(s)
Name
Donald Grant ( Domhnall Grannd )
Age
66
Origin
[Skye, Camus Chroise]
Location
Glasgow
1. Various denominations
An Eaglais Stéi(dhich)teThe Established Church.
An Eaglais ShaorThe Free Church.
Na SaoseudarsThe Free Presbyterians.
Na U F’sThe United Free Church.
An Eaglais PhàpanachThe R C Church.
2. Member of each of these denominations
Saoseudar
Pàpanach
3. Different courts of the Presbyterian churches
cléir (m)presbytery.
an seiseanthe session.
4. Members of the clergy and office-bearers with the Presbyterian churches
minisdear
misionaraidh
éildear
deucan
cléireach an t-seisein
5. Members of the clergy and office-bearers in the Roman Catholic church
6. Holy Orders within the Roman Catholic church
7. Articles of dress or adornment
8. Church building and churchyard
an leatran (m)[?] elders’ enclosure.
bocsa nan éildearanelders’ enclosure.
9. Church furniture and ornaments
a’ chùbaidthe pulpit.
10. Different services during the week, feast days, sacraments, Sunday school etc.
coinneamh-ùrnuighprayer-meeting.
an comanachadhthe communion.
latha an traisgFast Day, Thursday of communion.
11. God, the Lord, Jesus Christ, the Holy Ghost, the Blessed Virgin, the angels, the apostles, Heaven, the Gospel, prayers etc.
DiaGod.
An TighearnaGod.
Am FreasdalGod.
An Tighearnathe Lord.
Iosa
Iosa Criosd
an Slànuighir
An Spiorad Naomh
na h-ainglean
na h-abstoil
NeamhHeaven.
FlaitheanasHeaven.
An Soisgeulthe Gospel.
Urnuigh an Tighearna
12. Satan, Hell, Purgatory, Limbo, different kinds of sin etc.
Sàtan
an Diabhol
an Droch-fhear
IfrinnHell.
IutharnaHell.

© DASG
^ Return To Top ^