Scoil: Cluain Mór (1), Baile an Droichid

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Irish Words and Unusual Terms Used in the Clonmore School Area (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   Crág - " a CRÁG of meal " the full of the two hands
   Cooby - cow with COOBY horns - ( bent )

   Skivver - thin piece of stick. " Put a SKIVVER in the rick and tie the rope to it " ( a thin cut of bread )

   Slish - a Striall - an untidy person
   Ass-kur - a lizard

   Lus-cana - bushes that have been burnt for some time. " Get a bundle of luscana "

   Cámar - It didn't take a CÁMAR out of him. ( It did not upset him a bit )

   Meeg - Stir, " There wasn't a MEEG out of it "
   Rawn - " He made a RAWN at it " ( a grab )
   Moy-yah ( mar eadh ) as it were (?)
   Knacker - " knacker him " , catch him

   Boul ( ball ) - " BOUL over this evening ( ramble ) I think I'll boul off

   Jibbets - rags " my coat's in jibbits "
   Skreed - " I havn't a SKREED on me " ( bad clothes )

   
   Báish-a cun - ( shouting ) " don't be BÁISH-A-CUN the dog, but go after the cows yourself "

   BRÍSH ( i sounded eye ) foolish talk, " Ah! brish ", ah rubbish!
   Dhulk - a fistful
   Lummock - " a LUMMOCK of bread " ( lump )

   Skit - " He's a regular SKIT ", he's always making fun of people

   Puis-een - one always crying
   Smid-ir-eens - small pieces, he broke it into SMIDEREENS
   Gan-uch - the first dust of oatmeal when grinding

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

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