air feadh

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Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

Preposition

air feadh (+ genitive or possessive determiner)

  1. whilst, during, through, throughout
  2. among, amid
  3. so long as

Inflection

Personal inflection of air feadh (compound preposition)
Person: simple emphatic
singular first air m' fheadh air m' fheadh-sa
second air d' fheadh air d' fheadh-sa
third m air fheadh air fheadh-san
f air a feadh air a feadh-se
plural first air ar feadh air ar feadh-ne
second air ur feadh air ur feadh-se
third air am feadh air am feadh-san

References

  1. ^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
  2. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
  3. ^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
  4. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap