orthu

See also: orðu

Irish

Alternative forms

orra, ortha

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɾˠhə/, /ˈɔɾˠə/ (corresponding to the spellings orra, ortha)
(Galway) IPA^(key): (stressed) /ˈɔɾˠəbˠ/, (Aran also) /ˈɞɾˠəbˠ/, (unstressed) /ˈəɾˠəbˠ/ (as if spelled orthab)

Pronoun

orthu (emphatic orthusan)

third-person plural of ar: on them

References

Finck, F. N. (1899), Die araner mundart, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, vol. I, p. 196.
Tomás de Bhaldraithe, 1977, Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht, 2nd edition, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, section 299.
M. L. Sjoestedt-Jonval (1938), Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, p. 94.

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