's mathaid

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmahɪtʲ/

Adverb

's mathaid (Lewis)

  1. maybe, perhaps

Usage notes

  • When followed by a clause, it is linked to it by gun/gum/nach:
    'S mathaid gum bi e ceart gu leòr.
    Perhaps it will be OK.
    (literally, “Perhaps that it will be OK.”)

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