[sùil] | A’ dol a sùil na leise – hip disorder. |
a’ bhoill | mental disease; illness affecting animals. Ragwort poisoning. |
sùil dhearg | pinkeye. Resulted in loss of sight. |
tiorramachd | indigestion. |
glùpad | liver fluke. |
uisge tàmhail | stagnant water. |
cnò bhreac | snail. |
an tuaindeal | sturdy. Affected the brain of cattle and sheep. Cyst on the brain. |
a’ chleimh | sheep scab. |
an ceathramh gorm | braxy. |
prangas | a person who is always guilty: “Chan eil fhios agam dè am prangas duine a th’ann.” Also in more general sense of making someone look guilty: “Chuir iad ann am prangas e.” |
smeachan | jaw-strap for a horse. |
runnag spùdaidh | shooting star. |
farainneach | remote, distant. Similar to ‘faraileach’ given by Mr A. MacLellan, Tigharry. |
ath cheapach | second ploughing of a plot of land. Also referred to as ‘còmhlach’. |
[còmhlach] | [See ath cheapach.] |
glas | land that has been ploughed for the first time. |
starrag | a crow. |
susaladh | marking out an area of land to be dug. I would pronounce this as ‘sussadh’. |
slathagan | snowflakes. |
fothal | gossip. |