umainn

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Irish

Pronoun

umainn (emphatic umainne)

  1. first-person plural of um

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish immunn. Cognates include Irish umainn and Manx mooin.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

umainn

  1. first-person plural of mu: about us

Inflection

Personal inflection of mu
Person: simple emphatic
singular first umam umamsa
second umad umadsa
third m uime uimesan
f uimpe uimpese
plural first umainn umainne
second umaibh umaibhse
third umpa umpasan

References

  1. ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎, Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh