cheana

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish cene; cognate with Welsh gynneu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhan̪ˠə/[1], /ˈhanˠə/[2]

Adverb

cheana

  1. already

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 90, page 50
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Zweiter Band: Wörterbuch [Second volume: Dictionary], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 137

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈçɛnə/

Adverb

cheana

  1. alternative form of a-cheana
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