uathu

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish úadib.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈuəhə/[1]
  • (Galway) IPA(key): /woːbˠ/[2][3] (as if spelled bhób)
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈwiːfˠə/, (older) /ˈwɯːfˠə/[4] (as if spelled bhaofa)

Pronoun

uathu (emphatic uathusan)

  1. third-person plural of ó

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, § 209, page 105
  2. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), Erster Band: Grammatik [First volume: Grammar], Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 197
  3. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 309, page 143
  4. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 311, page 110
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