Mòine / Peat-Working

Informant(s)
Notes
  • [NOTES: a loose page that looks more like a draft than a proper word-list. The first half is divided into three columns but the purpose of the arrangement is unclear (to allow comparison between dialectal variants?).]
fosgladh poll ùr
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am blàr mònach
am poll mònach
am poll ùr
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bac-mòine
grunnd a’ bhaic
mullach a’ bhaic
ceann/ceann shìos (Skye)
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sgaoilteach (Gairloch)
fuar-thalamh (Gairloch)
mòinteach bheò (Gairloch)
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leigeil nam poll
ligeadh (North Uist)
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riachadh
priogadh
a’ rodaigeadh
a’ breacadh (Sleat)
a’ susadh (North Uist)
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cargur
riasg / sgrath
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rùsgadh
feannadh
faileadh (Harris)
barradh
a’ sgoltadh
sgoradh (Taransay)
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leagail nan rùsg
a càradh nan rùsg / an fheanntach
glanadh
leagail nan ceap / càradh nan ceap
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ceann is earball
ceaba làir
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meighe = carcaire
meithe (width – Grimsay)
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carcairean leud mònadh a leigeadh ris.
[grabhag]grabhag – poll-mònadh beag, goirid.
[grinneal]an grinneal – a ruigear nuair a theirgeas a’ mhòine.
[peirceal]peirceal a’ phuill: aghaidh a’ ph[uill].
sgriosadh‘slicing last portions before coming to peat proper’. (Barra)
a’ sadhsadhstripping face of peat bog. (Skye)

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