eadhon

Irish

Alternative forms

  • eadhón (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish ed ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːn/, /aːən/

Adverb

eadhon (abbreviated .i.)

  1. (formal) that is; namely; i.e.
    Synonyms: mar atá, is é sin

References

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish ed ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛɣən/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈjɔu.ɪn/, /ˈju.ɪn/

Adverb

eadhon

  1. to wit, namely, even

References

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “eadhan”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN