tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545399284949078322.post5824269444517989573..comments2023-05-04T09:55:31.310+02:00Comments on Auld Rasmie: Winter is almost upon us.Auld Rasmiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12887476215358351640noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545399284949078322.post-56964667016071084822010-09-20T06:03:14.569+02:002010-09-20T06:03:14.569+02:00Horizontal force 8 hail is one thing I don't m...Horizontal force 8 hail is one thing I don't miss about Shetland.<br />And, yes, Autumn is Hairst. Derived from Norse. The Norwegian word is Høst, which sounds a bit like hairst. Interestingly the Shetland word Voar (Spring) also has a direct parallel with the Norwegian Vår, and sounds identical.Auld Rasmiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12887476215358351640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545399284949078322.post-31692114609604422212010-09-19T22:05:18.370+02:002010-09-19T22:05:18.370+02:00We had hail the other day, no snow yet, but it'...We had hail the other day, no snow yet, but it's definitely autumnal, is that hairst?<br /><br />As for the pope...Moder-dyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12710635078550608994noreply@blogger.com