bhuaithe

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (Lewis) IPA(key): /ˈfojə/, /ˈvojə/[1] (corresponding to the form bhoidhe)
  • (North Uist) IPA(key): /ˈvuæhə/[2]
  • (South Uist) IPA(key): /vuej/[3] (corresponding to the form bhuaidh)
  • (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /ˈvuə.i/[4] (corresponding to the form bhuaidhe)

Pronoun

bhuaithe (emphatic bhuaithesan)

  1. third-person singular masculine of bho: from him, from it

Inflection

Personal inflection of bhuaithe
Person: simple emphatic
singular first bhuam bhuamsa
second bhuat bhuatsa
third m bhuaithe bhuaithesan
f bhuaipe bhuaipese
plural first bhuainn bhuainne
second bhuaibh bhuaibhse
third bhuapa bhuapasan

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
  3. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
  4. ^ Roy Wentworth (2003) Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
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