thokeawn

Yola

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish tóiteán.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪oːˈkɑːn/
  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːkjaːn/ (spelled tokaun)[1]

Noun

thokeawn

  1. A destructive fire.[2]

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 161
  2. ^ Kathleen A. Browne (1927) “THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD.”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of lreland (Sixth Series)‎[2], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 136
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