1. Ag ullachadh na talmhainn airson mòine a bhuain |
[note] | Coal and wood were so much used in Raasay that peat cutting operations were on a very small scale. Used however were these terms. |
mòine, G. mònadh | peat. |
mòin(t)each () | [fem.] peat moor. |
poll mònadh | a bog. |
bota () | [masc.] an unused bog which had a peat face. |
caoran () | [masc.] a small piece of peat. |
fàd (), plural fòid or fàdan | [masc.] a single peat. |
rùghan | a small heap of peat. |
cruach | a stack. |
caibe làir | used for skinning turf. (caibe: short closed E sound in first syllable) |
iarunn mònadh | peat cutting implement. |
2. A’ buain na mònach; na h-innealan a chleachdar; ainmean nam fàdan, etc. |
3. A’ tiormachadh na mònach |
4. A’ cruachadh na mònach |
5. A’ toirt na mònach dhachaigh; an cliabh, etc. |
6. Seòrsachan mònach |
7. Faclan eile |