thugainn

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Irish

Pronunciation

Verb

thugainn

  1. first-person singular past habitual of tabhair
  2. Lenited form of tugainn.

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

gu + sinn

Pronunciation

Pronoun

thugainn (emphatic thugainne)

  1. to us

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Inflection

Personal inflection of thugainn
Number Person Simple Emphatic
Singular 1st thugam thugamsa
2nd thugad thugadsa
3rd m thuige thuigesan
3rd f thuice thuicese
Plural 1st thugainn thugainne
2nd thugaibh thugaibhse
3rd thuca thucasan

Verb

thugainn (imperative, plural thugainnibh)

  1. come along, let's go (second person singular)

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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. ^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937) The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap