ge be

See also: gebe and ge b' e

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Contracted from cia (what) + bith (existence). Compare Irish cibé.

Pronunciation

  • (Uist) IPA(key): /ɡ̥a ˈb̥ɛ(ː)/, /ɡ̥a ˈb̥i/[1]

Determiner

ge be

  1. whatever

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath