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dair f. oak, darach hence
de smoke, diad
eo salmon, iach
see whitethorn, sciach
darach m. oak
deatach f. smoke
iach m. salmon
sgitheach m. hawthorn
Alba f. Scotland, g. Albann, d. Albainn
bò f. cow, g. bà, boin, d. boin, bò, v. a bhò, pl. n. bà, g. bò, d. bà
brà f. quern, g. brathann, pl. bràthntan
brù f. belly, g. bronn, d. broinn, v. a bhrù, pl. n. brùthan, g. bhronn,
d. bronnaibh, v. a bhrùtha
cù m. dog (like-o-stem), g. coin, d. cù, v. a choin, pl. n. coin,
g. chon, d. coin, v. a. chona
dìle f. flood, g. dìleann (& dìlinn), d. dìlinn
(Eire) Èirinn f. Ireland, g. Èireann, d. Èirinn ; Srath Èireann,
Strathearn, Strath Dearn
guala, gualainn, f. shoulder, g. gualann, gualainn, guailne, guaille,
d. gualainn, pl. n. guailnean, guaillean, d. guaillibh
lach f. wild-duck (u-stem), pl. lachainn(ean), and lachaidh,
lachaichean
leac f. cheek, g. leacann ; hence leacann f. hillside
lite f. porridge, g. litinn
dair f. oak, darach hence
de smoke, diad
eo salmon, iach
see whitethorn, sciach
darach m. oak
deatach f. smoke
iach m. salmon
sgitheach m. hawthorn
Alba f. Scotland, g. Albann, d. Albainn
bò f. cow, g. bà, boin, d. boin, bò, v. a bhò, pl. n. bà, g. bò, d. bà
brà f. quern, g. brathann, pl. bràthntan
brù f. belly, g. bronn, d. broinn, v. a bhrù, pl. n. brùthan, g. bhronn,
d. bronnaibh, v. a bhrùtha
cù m. dog (like-o-stem), g. coin, d. cù, v. a choin, pl. n. coin,
g. chon, d. coin, v. a. chona
dìle f. flood, g. dìleann (& dìlinn), d. dìlinn
(Eire) Èirinn f. Ireland, g. Èireann, d. Èirinn ; Srath Èireann,
Strathearn, Strath Dearn
guala, gualainn, f. shoulder, g. gualann, gualainn, guailne, guaille,
d. gualainn, pl. n. guailnean, guaillean, d. guaillibh
lach f. wild-duck (u-stem), pl. lachainn(ean), and lachaidh,
lachaichean
leac f. cheek, g. leacann ; hence leacann f. hillside
lite f. porridge, g. litinn
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Description | Items from a collection of 170 volumes relating to Gaelic matters. Mainly philological works in the Celtic and some non-Celtic languages. Some books extensively annotated by Angus Matheson, the first Professor of Celtic at Glasgow University. |
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Description | Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history. |
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