lhoan

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English lond, from Old English land, from Proto-West Germanic *land.

Pronunciation

  • (early) IPA(key): /lɔːn/, /ljɔːn/, /lɔːnd/
  • IPA(key): (late) /loːn/ (spelled loan)[1]

Noun

lhoan

  1. land[2]
    • GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:
      Bloomer's Lhoan

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990) “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review[1], volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 158
  2. ^ Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 52