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Irish
Etymology
From Middle Irish d'óen toisc (literally “of one need, of one wish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ə ˈjeːn̪ˠ ˈt̪ˠɔʃc/,
Phrase
d’aon toisc
- on purpose, purposely
- advisedly
Synonyms
References
- ^ “d'aon toisc”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- ^ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “d'aon toisc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 483, page 154
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “toisc”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 1227; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “d'aon toisc”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN