Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
- Informant(s)
- Name
- Sandy MacKinnon
- Origin
- Elgol
- Location
- Skye, Portree
- Date
- 07/1970
- Notes
- [NOTES: in IPA transcriptions, the fieldworker uses [w] for [ɯ].]
mìr | Quotation: mìr arbhair, mìr fheòir. Notes: a quantity inside the barn. |
seiseach | [ʃ[ɤı]ʃɑx] Notes: wooden seat. |
smotach | Notes: nasal in speech. |
beinge | [b[ɤı]nʹhə] Notes: wooden seat. |
brìg | Quotation: brìg bhuntàta, brìg mhòineadh. Notes: a neatly stacked quantity. Potatoes would usually be inside the barn. |
croislean | Notes: a cross-piece of wood. |
crom-riabhach | [ɡɾɤmriɤɤx] Notes: bird, may be a snipe. Has a long beak. |
cuinneag | Notes: a small wooden tub-like vessel. |
giurnalair | [ɡʹw:ʴnʹəlɑɾ] Quotation: giurnalair mineadh. Notes: a barrel for holding meal and flour, sometimes with a partition down the middle. [NOTES: the turned r used for the symbol which is unclear in the original.] |
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