| alta | step-son. |
| taoim | seawater that comes into a boat. “Tha an taoim air a dhol thairis air na tobhtaichean.” – “Things have gone too far.” |
| froine | rage or fury of gale. |
| bangaid | a celebration, or toast, to a new-born baby. “Fhuair sinn am bangaid.” |
| cneasda | “Chaneil [sic] i cneasda.” – It is not a nice day. |
| gormanaich | very early in the morning, dawn. |
| brinneal baoth | “Na bith thusa deanamh brinneal baoth dhuit fhein!” – Don’t make foolish flattery (boasting?). |
| gamag | stride, though usually in reference to movement of a boat. |
| balgaire | dog. Balgaire duine – a dog of a man. |
| dalma | audacious, bold. |
| a’ spreigeadh | inciting. “Tha e a’ spreigeadh rithe.” – flirting. |
| do-labhairt | unspeakable. |
| stalla | overhanging precipice. |
| iargallta | ugly. |
| gun bhlaogh | without sense. |
| [suirghe] | “A suirghe fad air falbh ’s a posadh air bun na h-ursainn.” |
| smàig | control. “Tha smàig aige oirre.” |
| a snagadarach sios | whittling down something. |
| sgolb | thorn. |
| clòsaid | closet. |
| duine foirmeil | a pompous man. |
| sèis | a minister’s chant. |
| snagaire duine | a sly fellow. |
| sniag | a sly fellow. |
| scallag | farm hand. |
| sgot | “Chaneil [sic] sgot aige.” – “He has no sense.” |
| tuath | axe. |
| tuath | countryside. |
| tàbharneach de dhuine | apparition or ghost of a man. |
| duine taosgach | a fickle person. |
| suirdag | a leap with both feet. |
| spideag | a delicate or slender creature. “Tha spideag air.” – Tha an deoch air. |
| ragaire duine | rogue. |
| sgòd | Fhuair mi air sgòd e. – something got inadvertently. |
| busaire | sullen fellow. |
| a dol a dhiollain | going cuddy fishing. |
| drollan | dwarf. |
| naisgte | deposited. |
| burraidh | |
| milarach | tender, sappy grass on bed of the ocean. |
| d ladurna | [uine] an arrogant, forthright man. |
| neonachas | eccentricity. |
| plathadh | glimpse. Plathadh a dealanaich. |
| sainnseal | a verbal drubbing: thug mi sainnseal air. |
| sòideal | rudeness. |
| duine sòidealta | ignorant man. |
| spuinn | rob. |
| duine mairnealach | slow, procrastinating person. |
| starran | stepping stone. |
| siochaire | a wretch of a man. |
| miallachd | laziness. [?] |
| pràic (n) | rubbish |
| cama-reic | obstruction. |
| gangaid | deceit. (Bay[s]) |
| galldrobadh | accident. |
| diongalta | firm, secure. |
| latha bailceach | showery day. (Bays) |
| farclais | eavesdropping. |
| teas-sheallach | hot iron [?] used for making holes in cork for fishing. (Bays) |
| grèidh | herd of deer. (Bays) |
| idrisgeach | fidgety. |
| eileabanachd | tormenting someone |
| bilisdair | beggar. |
| miriadh! | “of course!” |