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coinneamh
out, for a particular programme.
coinm-anih a ghairm (no a chuniail), to call
(or hold) a meeting.
fear-na-e ithnu-b, the chairman.
ioina^bhaiilh, debate.
sgriobhadh, document.
a riaghladh, to preside over.
a' ohomhairle, the committee.
tha a' Chouikairle 'ua suidue, the council is
fitting.
a' cliatliaira ghabhail, to take the chair.
rinn e gni.mm fear-cathrach dhuinn,
ed the chair for us, acted as chairman for us.
dealaehadh, division for taking a vote.
fear-iarraidh oifig, candiate.
iubho - dreuchua, coir - dreuchda, urramdreuch'ta,
ex-oieio rank.
ball, a member.
bha e air a tliaghadh mar bhall, he ivas admitt'd
a member.
a cliur buill an tairgse (no ball 'ainmeachadh),
to propose a member.
fear-dreuchda, ball-dreuchda, an ex-oicio
member.
lion-comb i
irle, quorum.
lion-gnoihaich, a business quorum.
is lion-guotbaich coignear, fice shall form
a quo
t ton.
an gearr-sheanachas, the minutes.
leughadb an runair an geaiT-sheanachaa,! call
on the secretary to read the minutes.
leughadh gearr-sheanachas na coinnimh
mu drieireadh, agus chaidh a dhearbhadh,
the minutes of the last meeting were read and
confirmed.
am bheil duine sam bith 'cur an aghaidh m'
ainm a churn's a' ghearr-sheanaciias ? does
anyone, object to the minutes being signed f
ionichar ghuothaich, procedure.
dol a much ua buidhne, proceedings of the
company.
ordugh na coinnimh, programme.
gnatli-imeachd, gnath-eagair, routine.
briseadh guath-hneachd, infraction of routine.
run a chumadh, to draft a resolution^
tairgse, proposal, proposition.
run, resolution.
ruilanachd, mion-chuis, minutiae, details.
miou-fhiosrachdmugach rudanachd a bhuineas
da, jull information of every point conc-rning
it.
athair an ruin, athair an leasachaidh, iitiator
(mover) of a resolution or amendmvtt.
na'mbiodh esan comlila ruinn, b'ann a b'
airde bhiodh gach guiomb dhuinn, were he
un'th us, our proceedings had more weight and
efficiency.
aobhar-ruin (run a revolution; aobhar-ruin,Wus feaf-na-rathrach 'era
iarraklh orm, certainly, seeing that it is the
chairman who wishes me to do so.
bheir mi dhuibh dlubh-ebuir air na cfiiaean
seo, / will give you a close survey of these
things.
cha clean mi car rannsachaidh air, cha rachaiuu
fein an seilb'n ua h-oinre,
/ wUlnotgo
into the subject at all, I would not undertake
such a thing.
thar rian, wanderingfrom the point, out of order.
riaghailt, order.
riau is riaghailt order, order ! !
ctia'n 'eil thu an eiseimeil orduigh no rian,
you have a lordly conte^npt for order.
tfaa 'n gnothach gu rinebailteach uile, the
matter is entirely in order.