chuaigh

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Irish

Alternative forms

chuaidh (superseded)

Etymology

From Classical Gaelic do-chuaidh, from Old Irish do·coïd.

Pronunciation

(Munster) IPA^(key): /xuə/ (before a subject pronoun); /xuəɟ/ (elsewhere)
(Galway) IPA^(key): /xuə/
(Mayo) IPA^(key): /fˠuə/ (before a subject pronoun); /fˠuəj/ (elsewhere)
(Ulster) IPA^(key): /xuə/ (before a subject pronoun)^[1]; /huəj/, (elsewhere)^[2]

Verb

chuaigh

analytic past indicative independent of téigh

References

^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 152, page 59
^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 178, page 68

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