CUMAN 



42 



GAILEAG 



CuMAN, the angler. 

 Cu-MARA, dogfish. 



Dairbeao, doirb, doirbeag, a 

 minnow ; anj small fish. 



Dallao, dallag-na-h-urlaich, 

 duUag, a purblind dogfish, 

 kingfish, small shark, leech ; 

 large dogfish. 



Da-mogullach, da-mhoguUach, 

 bivalve shellfish. 



Daoch, daochag, the periwinkle, 

 buckie. 



Deal, deala, dealan, deal-tholl, 

 the leech, lamper, eel, lamprey. 



Deargad-thraghad, shore or 

 sea-flea. 



Deargan, the bream. 



Deilean, the gunnel fish. 



DoNNAG, the small brown eel- 

 like fish got under stones on 

 seashore ; young ling, cockle, 

 gaper, shellfish, hosefish. 



DuBH-BHREAC, the smclt or spir- 

 ling ; black trout. 



DuBHLocHAN, duilcachan, trout. 



Eachan, the clam. 



Eagan, the salmon. 



Earc, the salmon, a trout (lit. 



speckled). 

 Eas, eascann, eas-chu, easmunn, 



etc., an eel. 

 Easan, easann, the launce eel. 

 Easg or easgunn bheag, the grig. 

 Easg or easgunn-bhreac, the 



lamprey. 

 Easg or easgunn-mhara, the 



conger eel. 

 Easq-shuileach, the conger eel. 

 Easgunn-bhreac, the lamprey. 

 EcNE, eigne, the salmon. 

 Eise, esse, a fish. 



EisiR, eisire, an oyster; (pi.) 



eisirein, eisiridh. 

 Eisirean, the scallop or clam. 

 EiTHRE, the salmon. 

 Eo, eog, the salmon. 



Fadhbhao, faobhag, the common 



cuttle-fish. 

 Falamair, falmair, the herring- 

 hake. 

 Faoch, faochag, fach, fachag, 



the periwinkle, buckie. 

 Faoch-mor, the loon or roaring 



buckie. 

 Faol-iasg, the wolf-fish. 

 Fara-bhradan, a spent salmon. 

 Fara-bhreac, a spent trout. 

 Farasg, dead drift fish. 

 Feannag, fionnag, a whiting, 



white trout, young salmon. 

 Fear-iasg, male fish. 

 Feartuinn or fearthuinn, the 



salmon (fear tuinn). 

 Feilteag, codfish. 

 Feusgan, feasgand, fiasgan, the 



mussel. 

 FioGACH, dogfish. 

 Fir or fior-iasc or iasg, the 



salmon (lit. " true fish "). 

 Fleogan, fleuk, fluke, the 



flounder ; flat fish. 

 FoRRACH, the perch (used as a 



land measure). 

 Freangach, pin-fish. 

 Frith-iasg, fish-fry ; bait. 



Gabhar, gabhar-mor, craw or 



crayfish, lobster. 

 Gabharag, the gurnard. 

 Gabhlachan, a young trout. 

 Gadluinn, gad-luinne, a salmon 



after spawning. 

 Gaileao, the cockle. 



