agaibh

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Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish ocaib, occaib, acaib, from Old Irish occaib.[1]

Pronunciation

Pronoun

agaibh (emphatic agaibhse)

  1. second-person plural of ag
    Slán agaibh! (spoken by a person departing to two or more people who are remaining) ― Goodbye!

References

  1. ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “oc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  2. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938) Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, § 107, page 94
  3. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 194
  4. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath , section 298, page 141

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish occaib. Cognates include Irish agaibh and Manx eu.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

agaibh

  1. second-person plural of aig: at you
    A bheil piuthar agaibh? ― Do you have a sister? (literally, “Is a sister at you?”)

Inflection

Personal inflection of aig
Person: simple emphatic
singular first agam agamsa
second agad agadsa
third m aige aigesan
f aice aicese
plural first againn againne
second agaibh agaibhse
third aca acasan

References

  1. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
  2. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
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