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Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish húaim.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
uaim (emphatic uaimse)
- first-person singular of ó
References
- ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1938) Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Description of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion, § 119, page 98
- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 197
- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath , section 309, page 143
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 66, page 29