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Hi Tom,

Here's some words from an 1851 Scottish Gaelic dictonary. Your Grandson
might enjoy putting some of them together as a name for your shed.
Sorry, I'm not smart enough to figure out the grammar for possessives or
occupational suffixes. Hope this helps a little.

Slainte, Arch
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wood: coille, doie, flodh

woodmonger: Fear-reich-coille, ceanneiche, fiodha

carpenter: saor

cottage: bothan

hut (little cottage) bothan beag

turner: tuairneir

shaving: bearradh

lathe: beairt-tuairneir

a shave or clip: bearradh


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