zhoult
Yola
Alternative forms
- ishólthè, estóthè
Etymology
Possibly from Middle English istonden, from Old English ġestandan (“to stand against”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒəʊlt/
Verb
zhoult (simple past ee zhoulthered)
- to meet
- 1927, “ZONG OF TWI MAARKEET MOANS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 129, line 2:
- Thaye zhoult upan oother at high Thurns o Cullpaak,
- They met one another at the high towers of Colepeak.
References
- 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)[1], volume 17, number 2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 129