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            buain
            
            
            pr pt a' buain, [& a' buaineadh] va Mow, reap, cut down. 2 Shear. 3 Pluck, pull, tear by the root. 4** Engage. A' buain na mòna, cutting peats; a' buain shlat, cutting twigs; a' buain chnò, gathering nuts; cha bhuain thu gu buileach, you shall not wholly reap; buain a' chraobh seo, cut down this tree; a' buain na h-àraich, cutting down [the files] of battle; buainidh aon fhacal ceud, one sharp, bitter word may provoke a hundred retorts, or one word may start a conversation which will extend to a hundred words.
            
            
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              |  | Chan eil mi eòlach air an fhacal seo idir / I don't know this word 
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              |  | Tuigidh mi am facal seo ach cha chleachd mi e / I know this word but don't use it 
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              |  | Tuigidh is cleachdaidh mi am facal seo / I know this word and use it 
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				| buain |  | 100 |  
				| dion |  | 100 |  
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				| dhìon |  | 2 |  |