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<text><body><div><p><span>NOTES AND QUERIES.</span>
<lb n="1"/><span>(189). Relationships in Gaelic, July No., p. 54:</span>
<lb n="2"/><span>cliamhain, a son-in-law, hence cliamhain astigh, one who</span>
<lb n="3"/><span>“one who hangs up his hat,” as they say in some places, i.e., goes</span>
<lb n="4"/><span>to live with his wifes parents.  Add the words nuachair,</span>
<lb n="5"/><span>sonuachar, bride, hence the phrase sonuachar duit(Cork),</span>
<lb n="6"/><span>corruptly soluachar duit.  Cáca brídeoige, a brides</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>cake(Meath).  Tá col eadarthaibh, they are too nearly</span>
<lb n="8"/><span>related to be married (Aran). — E. O'G</span></p>
<lb n="9"/>
<lb n="10"/><p><span>(190). Cake: bollóg, home-made round cake(Aran);</span>
<lb n="11"/><span>buillín, a baker's loaf; sudóg, a thick, heavy cake;</span>
<lb n="12"/><span>toirtín, a small cake, probably from Biblical Latin, </span>
<lb n="13"/><span>torta panis, a twist or roll.  Feannaire, in Inismain.</span>
<lb n="14"/><span>Aran=cake with currants; ceapaire, a “a butter cake”</span>
<lb n="15"/><span>bread with butter.  With bollóg compare bollóg, a</span>
<lb n="16"/><span>bubble; bollan, a round hollow in a stone, in which</span>
<lb n="17"/><span>water gathers, “bull,”, in Papal “bull.”  Another</span>
<lb n="18"/><span>Biblical Latin phrase, adopted into Gaelic, is in airicis</span>
<lb n="19"/><span>=in occursum. — E. O'G.</span></p>
<lb n="20"/>
<lb n="21"/><p><span>(191). An Aran puzzle: Chuaidh mé 'un an aonaigh lé</span>
<lb n="22"/><span>dhá ghabhar, fuair me sin orra — naoi naoi sgilneacha,</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>mhéid sin ar an ngabhar?  The last phrase can also be</span>
<lb n="24"/><span>understood cé mhéid sine ar an ngabhar, which explains</span>
<lb n="25"/><span>the answer — ceithre chinn. E. O'G.</span></p>
<lb n="26"/>
<lb n="27"/><p><span>(192). Raftaire agus an Tlú. — Lá fuair d'á ndeachaidh</span>
<lb n="28"/><span>Raftaire isteach i dtigh feilmeóra, ar ndruidim leis</span>
<lb n="29"/><span>an teinidh dhó, do shuidh sé síos le n-a hais.  Bhí sé ag</span>
<lb n="30"/><span>breathnughadh 'n-a thimcheall ag iarraidh an tlú.  Tlú</span>
<lb n="31"/><span>briste a bhí ann, mar bhí a fhios aige.  Nuair nár éirigh</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>leis a fhagháil, “A chailín a ghrádh,” ar seisean, “cá</span>
<lb n="33"/><span>bhfuil an tlú briste?” “I n-a lár,” ars' an chailín.</span></p>
<lb n="34"/>
<lb n="35"/><p><span>Cailín is aspirated after an, down here in Loughrea at</span>
<lb n="36"/><span>all events. — E. O'Nualláin.</span></p>
<lb n="37"/>
<lb n="38"/><p><span>(193). Fuaramar leabhrán beag deich leathanach</span>
<lb n="39"/><span>darab ainm “Rósaire na Maighdine Muire, nó an</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>Paidrín Páirteach, mar gháththuightheas é i gCúige</span>
<lb n="41"/><span>Mumhan: Sagart Riaghalta do ghleus” (N. Harvey &</span>
<lb n="42"/><span>Co, Publishers, Waterford).  Tá sé gleusta go glan</span>
<lb n="43"/><span>uasal, fá chead Easpuig Phortláirge.  B'fhearr linn</span>
<lb n="44"/><span>“Coróin Mhuire” (mar gháthuightheas i gCúige</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>Mumhan) do thabhairt ar an urnaighthe seo.  Tá an</span>
<lb n="46"/><span>Phaidir (.i. Urnaighthe an Tighearna) ann, sa 'chuma is</span>
<lb n="47"/><span>gnáthaighe sa Mhumhain.  Ní mór a bhfuil idir í agus an</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>chuma ina ráidhtear i gConnachtaibh í.  Deir an ghluais</span>
<lb n="49"/><span>gur “i gcathuighibh,” agus gur “deichneabhar” sa'</span>
<lb n="50"/><span>Mhumhain an focal is “decade” sa' Bheurla; is seadh</span>
<lb n="51"/><span>agus i gCúige Uladh freisin — “na cúig deichneabhair deug,”</span>
<lb n="52"/><span>ionann sinn agus an Paidrín ar fad.  Coimiridhe (recte</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>coimirghe) adeirtear i n-ionad coimirece nó comairce</span>
<lb n="54"/><span>(=comairche).  Is follus ó'n rádh sin “ An Paidrín</span>
<lb n="55"/><span>Páirteach” gur mar mhaithe leó féin do cheap lucht na</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>ngráiméar an riaghail úd, go leanann gach focal</span>
<lb n="57"/><span>darab críoch “-ín” d'insgne an fhocail is freumh dhó.</span>
<lb n="58"/><span>Is iomdha riaghail do cheapadar nár mhó ughdarthás aca</span>
<lb n="59"/><span>'ná í sin.  Ní léightear fiacha an leabhráin, acht mur</span>
<lb n="60"/><span>meallta atámaoid, do cheannóchtha beart mhaith aca ar</span>
<lb n="61"/><span>sgilling.</span></p>
<lb n="62"/>
<lb n="63"/><p><span>(194). Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis.</span>
<lb n="64"/><span>Do rinne sliabh mór dhi, it became a great moun-</span>
<lb n="65"/><span>tain, 3, 6.  Doghní fiadh-chapall do'n chapall mhín, the</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>tame horse becomes a wild horse, 208, 7.  Cf. Aisl. meic</span>
<lb n="67"/><span>Congl. 7, 3, dorigne míla eptha díb ina medón, they</span>
<lb n="68"/><span>turned into poisonous creatures in his inside; 7, 6, co</span>
<lb n="69"/><span>nderna lon craís de, and it became a demon of gluttony.</span>
<lb n="70"/><span>Gael. Jour. 63, Séadna, do dhein licínidh slinne de'n</span>
<lb n="71"/><span>airgiod, &c. — O.J. Bergin.</span></p>
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