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Acfhuinn Iasgaich / Fishing Tackle

Informant(s)

Location

[Lewis], Siabost

Notes

[NOTES: the only details on the front page are the informant’s name and language (Gaelic) and the name of the school (Siabost).]

1. Lìon-mór
lìon-mór	long fishing lines.
puta	buoy.
biathadh	bait.
2. Lìon-beag
lìon-beag	short fishing lines.
3. Lìon-sgadanach
lìon-sgadanach	herring net.
mogul	mesh.
4. Lìon sam bith eile
lìon-leóbag	flounder-net.
5. Duirgh, slatan, driamlaichean
dorgh	handline for fishing.
sreang	part of line held in the hand.
clach-luaidhe	lead.
dubhan	hook.
slat	rod.
driamlach	line for a fishing-rod.
6. Acfhuinn sam bith eile
cabhull	a creel for catching fish.

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