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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish fóu. Cognates include Irish faoi and Manx fo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfoə/
- Hyphenation: fodh‧a
Adverb
fodha
- down, underneath, sunken
- Chaidh am bàta fodha. ― The boat sank. (literally, “The boat went down.”)
Pronoun
fodha
- third-person singular masculine of fo: under him, under it
Inflection
References
- Colin Mark (2003) “fo”, in The Gaelic-English dictionary, London: Routledge, →ISBN, page 307