againn
Irish
Alternative forms
- ’ainn
Etymology
From Middle Irish ocainn, acainn, ocaind, from Old Irish ocunn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɡən̠ʲ/
- (Munster) IPA(key): /əˈɡɪnʲ/, /əˈɣɪnʲ/
- (Galway) IPA(key): /ˈaɡən̠ʲ/, /æ(ː)n̠ʲ/ (corresponding to the form ’ainn)
References
- "againn" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “oc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Tomás de Bhaldraithe, 1977, Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht, 2nd edition, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 298.
- M. L. Sjoestedt-Jonval (1938), Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, p. 94.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish ocainn, acainn, ocaind, from Old Irish ocunn.
Derived terms
References
- “oc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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