an-diugh

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish indiu, composed of i (“in”) or in (“the”) plus the dative singular of día (“day”). Compare an-dè (“yesterday”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əɲˈdʲu(h)/, /əɲ ˈdʒu(h)/
  • (Lewis, some Skye speakers) IPA(key): /ə ˈɲu(h)/, (Lewis) [ə ˈɲʉ(h)]

Adverb

an-diugh

  1. today
    Tha Dòmhnall a’ faighinn cù an-diugh. ― Donald is getting a dog today.

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