gaauin

gaauin

1. genitive of gaaue
   • 1953, John Comes, Noon as Noal: Skeeal Liorish Juan y Comish, Arabagh Vecca:

     Ta raa elley ayn nagh jeanym dy bragh jarrood. Ny tree reddyn s’feayrey t’ayn, “Ingan gaauin, stroin coiyn as thoyn woirrinagh.” Nod shiu cur Baarle er shen?

     There’s another saying I won’t ever forget. The three coldest things there are, “A smith’s anvil, a hound’s nose and a female’s bottom.” Can you give the English for that?